The Beauties of Washington Irving, Esq. ...J. Bumpus, 1825 - 316 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 49
... wind - dried carcass for good ten years , and yet there was not a greater busybody in the whole colony . Personalities have seldom much effect in making converts in argument ; nor have I ever seen a man convinced of error by being ...
... wind - dried carcass for good ten years , and yet there was not a greater busybody in the whole colony . Personalities have seldom much effect in making converts in argument ; nor have I ever seen a man convinced of error by being ...
Σελίδα 53
... wind and tide , and soon becomes certainty . Many a stormy night was the little man in black seen by the flashes of lightning , frisking and curveting in the air upon a broomstick ; and it was always observed , that at those times the ...
... wind and tide , and soon becomes certainty . Many a stormy night was the little man in black seen by the flashes of lightning , frisking and curveting in the air upon a broomstick ; and it was always observed , that at those times the ...
Σελίδα 55
... wind moaned about the cottages , and howled around the village steeple , my grandfather was returning from club preceded by a servant with a lantern . Just as he arrived opposite the desolate abode of the little man in black , he was ...
... wind moaned about the cottages , and howled around the village steeple , my grandfather was returning from club preceded by a servant with a lantern . Just as he arrived opposite the desolate abode of the little man in black , he was ...
Σελίδα 60
... wind whistle and the storm beat - my aunt would waddle through mud and mire , over the whole town , but what she would visit them . She would sit by them for hours together with the most preserving patience ; and tell a thousand ...
... wind whistle and the storm beat - my aunt would waddle through mud and mire , over the whole town , but what she would visit them . She would sit by them for hours together with the most preserving patience ; and tell a thousand ...
Σελίδα 63
... wind , and every blast that went over him whistled through his bones , and threatened instant anni- hilation . This embodied spirit of famine was followed by three carts , lumbered with crazy trunks , chests , band- boxes , bidets ...
... wind , and every blast that went over him whistled through his bones , and threatened instant anni- hilation . This embodied spirit of famine was followed by three carts , lumbered with crazy trunks , chests , band- boxes , bidets ...
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