The Beauties of Washington Irving, Esq. ...J. Bumpus, 1825 - 316 σελίδες |
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... story . THE SPECTRE BRIDEGROOM . 1 On the summit of one of the heights of the Odenwald , a wild and romantic tract of Upper Germany , that lies not far from the confluence of the Main and the Rhine , there stood , many , many years ...
... story . THE SPECTRE BRIDEGROOM . 1 On the summit of one of the heights of the Odenwald , a wild and romantic tract of Upper Germany , that lies not far from the confluence of the Main and the Rhine , there stood , many , many years ...
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... stories about the stark old warriors whose portraits looked grimly down from the walls a- ' round , and he found no listeners equal to those who fed at his expense . He was much given to the marvellous , and a firm believer in all those ...
... stories about the stark old warriors whose portraits looked grimly down from the walls a- ' round , and he found no listeners equal to those who fed at his expense . He was much given to the marvellous , and a firm believer in all those ...
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... story treats there was a great family gathering at the castle , on an affair of the utmost importance . It was to receive the destined bride- groom of the Baron's daughter . A negociation had been carried on between the father and an ...
... story treats there was a great family gathering at the castle , on an affair of the utmost importance . It was to receive the destined bride- groom of the Baron's daughter . A negociation had been carried on between the father and an ...
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... stories , and never had he told them so well , or with such great effect . If there was any thing marvelous , his auditors were lost in astonish- ment ; and if any thing facetious , they were sure to laugh exactly in the right place ...
... stories , and never had he told them so well , or with such great effect . If there was any thing marvelous , his auditors were lost in astonish- ment ; and if any thing facetious , they were sure to laugh exactly in the right place ...
Σελίδα 13
... story produced another more dismal , and the Baron nearly frightened some of the ladies into hysterics with the his- tory of the goblin horseman that carried away the fair Leonora ; a dreadful but true story , which has since been put ...
... story produced another more dismal , and the Baron nearly frightened some of the ladies into hysterics with the his- tory of the goblin horseman that carried away the fair Leonora ; a dreadful but true story , which has since been put ...
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