The Beauties of Washington IrvingCarey, Lea, & Blanchard, 1838 - 270 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 25
... doors all day , in an inn of the small town of Derby . A wet Sunday in a country inn ! whoever has had the luck to experience one can alone judge of my situation . The rain pattered against the casements ; the bells tolled for church ...
... doors all day , in an inn of the small town of Derby . A wet Sunday in a country inn ! whoever has had the luck to experience one can alone judge of my situation . The rain pattered against the casements ; the bells tolled for church ...
Σελίδα 29
... door work to do ; so that though his patrimonial es- tate had dwindled away under his management , acre by acre , until there was little more left than a mere patch of Indian corn and potatoes , yet it was the worse con- ditioned farm ...
... door work to do ; so that though his patrimonial es- tate had dwindled away under his management , acre by acre , until there was little more left than a mere patch of Indian corn and potatoes , yet it was the worse con- ditioned farm ...
Σελίδα 30
... door with yelping precipitation . Times grew worse and worse with Rip Van Winkle as years of matrimony rolled on ; a tart temper never mellows with age , and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use ...
... door with yelping precipitation . Times grew worse and worse with Rip Van Winkle as years of matrimony rolled on ; a tart temper never mellows with age , and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use ...
Σελίδα 32
... door strutted the gallant cock , that , pattern of a husband , a warrior , and a fine gentleman ; clapping his burnished wings , and crowing in the pride and gladness of his heart - sometimes tearing up the earth with his feet , and ...
... door strutted the gallant cock , that , pattern of a husband , a warrior , and a fine gentleman ; clapping his burnished wings , and crowing in the pride and gladness of his heart - sometimes tearing up the earth with his feet , and ...
Σελίδα 36
... door with an invitation to Ichabod to attend a merry meeting , or " quilting frolic , " to be held that evening at Mynheer Van Tassel's ; and having delivered his message with that air of importance , and effort at fine language , which ...
... door with an invitation to Ichabod to attend a merry meeting , or " quilting frolic , " to be held that evening at Mynheer Van Tassel's ; and having delivered his message with that air of importance , and effort at fine language , which ...
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