The Beauties of Washington IrvingCarey, Lea, & Blanchard, 1838 - 270 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 16
... half of his skill was superfluous ; the moments of the unfortunate Count were numbered . With his dying breath he entreated his friend to re- pair instantly to the castle of Landshort , and explain the fatal cause of his not keeping his ...
... half of his skill was superfluous ; the moments of the unfortunate Count were numbered . With his dying breath he entreated his friend to re- pair instantly to the castle of Landshort , and explain the fatal cause of his not keeping his ...
Σελίδα 25
... half - drowned fowls crowded together under a cart , among which was a miserable crest - fallen cock , drenched out of all life and spirit ; his drooping tail mat- ted , as it were , into a single feather , along which the water ...
... half - drowned fowls crowded together under a cart , among which was a miserable crest - fallen cock , drenched out of all life and spirit ; his drooping tail mat- ted , as it were , into a single feather , along which the water ...
Σελίδα 26
... half a dozen times . Good for nothing books , that were worse than rainy weather . I bored myself to death with an old volume of the Lady's Magazine . I read all the common - place names of ambi- tious travellers scrawled on the panes ...
... half a dozen times . Good for nothing books , that were worse than rainy weather . I bored myself to death with an old volume of the Lady's Magazine . I read all the common - place names of ambi- tious travellers scrawled on the panes ...
Σελίδα 36
... half- munched apples , popguns , whirligigs , fly - cages , and whole legions of rampant little paper game cocks . Apparently there had been some appalling act of justice recently in- flicted , for his scholars were all busily intent ...
... half- munched apples , popguns , whirligigs , fly - cages , and whole legions of rampant little paper game cocks . Apparently there had been some appalling act of justice recently in- flicted , for his scholars were all busily intent ...
Σελίδα 40
... half way up his legs , All this costume is maintained with much precision ; he has a pride in having his clothes of excellent materials ; and , notwithstanding the seeming grossness of his appear- ance , there is still discernible that ...
... half way up his legs , All this costume is maintained with much precision ; he has a pride in having his clothes of excellent materials ; and , notwithstanding the seeming grossness of his appear- ance , there is still discernible that ...
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