The Beauties of Washington IrvingCarey, Lea, & Blanchard, 1838 - 270 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 9
... means of enlivening it . I summoned mine host , and requested something to read ; he brought me the whole literary stock of his household , a Dutch family - bible , an almanack in the same language , and a number of old Paris newspapers ...
... means of enlivening it . I summoned mine host , and requested something to read ; he brought me the whole literary stock of his household , a Dutch family - bible , an almanack in the same language , and a number of old Paris newspapers ...
Σελίδα 12
... his household was by no means a small one ; for Providence had enriched him with abundance of poor relations . They , one and all , possessed the affectionate disposition common to humble relatives ; were 12 BEAUTIES OF.
... his household was by no means a small one ; for Providence had enriched him with abundance of poor relations . They , one and all , possessed the affectionate disposition common to humble relatives ; were 12 BEAUTIES OF.
Σελίδα 14
... mean time the fatted calf had been killed , the forests had rung with the clamour of the huntsman ; the kitchen was crowded with good cheer ; the cellars had yielded up whole oceans of Rhein - wine and Ferne - wein ; and even the great ...
... mean time the fatted calf had been killed , the forests had rung with the clamour of the huntsman ; the kitchen was crowded with good cheer ; the cellars had yielded up whole oceans of Rhein - wine and Ferne - wein ; and even the great ...
Σελίδα 45
... means of his sacred quaternary elucidated the formation of the world , the arcana of nature , and the principles both of music and morals . Other sages adhered to the mathematical sys- tem of squares and triangles ; the cube , the ...
... means of his sacred quaternary elucidated the formation of the world , the arcana of nature , and the principles both of music and morals . Other sages adhered to the mathematical sys- tem of squares and triangles ; the cube , the ...
Σελίδα 51
... means it was induced to emulate the greatness and re- nown of its namesake - in the manner that little snivelling urchins are called after great statesmen , saints , and wor- thies , and renowned generals of yore , upon which they all ...
... means it was induced to emulate the greatness and re- nown of its namesake - in the manner that little snivelling urchins are called after great statesmen , saints , and wor- thies , and renowned generals of yore , upon which they all ...
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