The Beauties of Washington IrvingCarey, Lea, & Blanchard, 1838 - 270 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 11
... keep up some show of former state . The times were peaceable , and the German nobles , in general , had aban- doned their inconvenient old castles , perched like eagles ' nests among the mountains , and had built more conve nient ...
... keep up some show of former state . The times were peaceable , and the German nobles , in general , had aban- doned their inconvenient old castles , perched like eagles ' nests among the mountains , and had built more conve nient ...
Σελίδα 16
... keeping his appointment with his bride . Though not the most ardent of lovers , he was one of the most punctilious of men , and appeared earnest- ly solicitous that this mission should be speedily and cour- teously executed . " Unless ...
... keeping his appointment with his bride . Though not the most ardent of lovers , he was one of the most punctilious of men , and appeared earnest- ly solicitous that this mission should be speedily and cour- teously executed . " Unless ...
Σελίδα 20
... - at mid- night I am to be buried - the grave is waiting for me — I must keep my appointment ! " He sprang on his black charger , dashed over the draw- bridge , and the clattering of his horse's hoofs was 20 % BEAUTIES OF.
... - at mid- night I am to be buried - the grave is waiting for me — I must keep my appointment ! " He sprang on his black charger , dashed over the draw- bridge , and the clattering of his horse's hoofs was 20 % BEAUTIES OF.
Σελίδα 21
... keeping up their spirits . But the situation of the widowed bride was the most pitiable . To have lost a husband before she had even embraced him - and such a husband ! if the very spectre could be so gracious and noble , what must have ...
... keeping up their spirits . But the situation of the widowed bride was the most pitiable . To have lost a husband before she had even embraced him - and such a husband ! if the very spectre could be so gracious and noble , what must have ...
Σελίδα 25
... keep within 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 ...
... keep within 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 ...
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