The Beauties of Washington IrvingCarey, Lea, & Blanchard, 1838 - 270 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 13
... mentioning the day and hour when he might be expected to arrive . The castle was in a tumult of preparation to give him a suitable welcome . The fair bride had been decked out with uncommon care . The two aunts had superin- tended her ...
... mentioning the day and hour when he might be expected to arrive . The castle was in a tumult of preparation to give him a suitable welcome . The fair bride had been decked out with uncommon care . The two aunts had superin- tended her ...
Σελίδα 38
... mention broiled shad and roasted chickens ; together with bowls of milk and cream ; all mingled higgeldy - pig- geldy , pretty much as I have enumerated them , with the motherly tea - pot sending up its clouds of vapour from the midst ...
... mention broiled shad and roasted chickens ; together with bowls of milk and cream ; all mingled higgeldy - pig- geldy , pretty much as I have enumerated them , with the motherly tea - pot sending up its clouds of vapour from the midst ...
Σελίδα 45
... mention the great atomic system taught by old Moschus before the siege of Troy ; revived by Democritus of laughing memory ; improved by Epi- curus , that king of good fellows ; and modernized by the fanciful Descartes . But I decline ...
... mention the great atomic system taught by old Moschus before the siege of Troy ; revived by Democritus of laughing memory ; improved by Epi- curus , that king of good fellows ; and modernized by the fanciful Descartes . But I decline ...
Σελίδα 47
... mention the great Buffon , who con- jectures that this globe was originally a globe of liquid fire , scintillated from the body of the sun , by the percus- sion of a comet , as a spark of generated by the collision of flint and steel ...
... mention the great Buffon , who con- jectures that this globe was originally a globe of liquid fire , scintillated from the body of the sun , by the percus- sion of a comet , as a spark of generated by the collision of flint and steel ...
Σελίδα 51
... mention it with much sor- rowing , as being the first altercation on record in the councils of New - Amsterdam . It was a breaking forth of the grudge and heartburning that had existed between those two eminent burghers , Mynheers ...
... mention it with much sor- rowing , as being the first altercation on record in the councils of New - Amsterdam . It was a breaking forth of the grudge and heartburning that had existed between those two eminent burghers , Mynheers ...
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