The Beauties of Washington Irving, Esq. ...J. Bumpus, 1825 - 316 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 30
... tion , and a wiser man would have despaired . He had , a happy mixture of pliability and perseverance in his nature ; he was in form and spirit like a supple jack➡ yielding , but tough ; though he bent , he never broke ; and though he ...
... tion , and a wiser man would have despaired . He had , a happy mixture of pliability and perseverance in his nature ; he was in form and spirit like a supple jack➡ yielding , but tough ; though he bent , he never broke ; and though he ...
Σελίδα 32
... tion of the sky gleamed along the still water , it seemed as if the vessel was suspended in the air . It was toward evening that Ichabod arrived at the castle of the Heer Van Tassel , which he found thronged with the pride and flower of ...
... tion of the sky gleamed along the still water , it seemed as if the vessel was suspended in the air . It was toward evening that Ichabod arrived at the castle of the Heer Van Tassel , which he found thronged with the pride and flower of ...
Σελίδα 36
... tion along the road ; has frequent conferences with the village housewives , who look upon him as a man of great trust and dependence ; and he seems to have a good un- derstanding with every bright - eyed country - lass . The moment he ...
... tion along the road ; has frequent conferences with the village housewives , who look upon him as a man of great trust and dependence ; and he seems to have a good un- derstanding with every bright - eyed country - lass . The moment he ...
Σελίδα 51
... tion - whereupon they wisely abandoned the subject alto- gether . THE LITTLE MAN IN BLACK . THE following story has been handed down by a family tradition for more than a century . It is one on which my cousin Christopher dwells with ...
... tion - whereupon they wisely abandoned the subject alto- gether . THE LITTLE MAN IN BLACK . THE following story has been handed down by a family tradition for more than a century . It is one on which my cousin Christopher dwells with ...
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... tion . He seemed deeply sensible of the kindness of my grand- father ; and at one time as he looked up into his old be- nefactor's face , a solitary tear was observed to steal adown the parched furrows of his cheek . - Poor outcast ! it ...
... tion . He seemed deeply sensible of the kindness of my grand- father ; and at one time as he looked up into his old be- nefactor's face , a solitary tear was observed to steal adown the parched furrows of his cheek . - Poor outcast ! it ...
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