The Beauties of Washington IrvingCarey, Lea, & Blanchard, 1838 - 270 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 12
... never went be- yond the domains of the castle , unless well attended , or rather well watched ; had continual lectures read to her about strict decorum and implicit obedience ; and , as to the men - pah ! she was taught to hold them at ...
... never went be- yond the domains of the castle , unless well attended , or rather well watched ; had continual lectures read to her about strict decorum and implicit obedience ; and , as to the men - pah ! she was taught to hold them at ...
Σελίδα 13
... never failed to be astonished , even though repeated for the hundredth time . Thus lived the Baron Von Landshort , the oracle of his table , the absolute monarch of his little territory , and happy , above all things , in the persuasion ...
... never failed to be astonished , even though repeated for the hundredth time . Thus lived the Baron Von Landshort , the oracle of his table , the absolute monarch of his little territory , and happy , above all things , in the persuasion ...
Σελίδα 15
... never seen , but of whose charms he had received the most enrapturing descrip- tions . As the route of the friends lay in the same direction , they agreed to perform the rest of their journey together ; and that they might do it the ...
... never seen , but of whose charms he had received the most enrapturing descrip- tions . As the route of the friends lay in the same direction , they agreed to perform the rest of their journey together ; and that they might do it the ...
Σελίδα 18
... never loud ; but where is the fe- male ear so dull that it cannot catch the softest whisper of the lover ? There was a mingled tenderness and gra- vity in his manner , that appeared to have a powerful ef- fect upon the young lady , Her ...
... never loud ; but where is the fe- male ear so dull that it cannot catch the softest whisper of the lover ? There was a mingled tenderness and gra- vity in his manner , that appeared to have a powerful ef- fect upon the young lady , Her ...
Σελίδα 19
Washington Irving. told his best and longest stories , and never had he told them so well , or with such great effect . If there was any thing marvellous , his auditors were lost in astonish- ment ; and if any thing facetious , they were ...
Washington Irving. told his best and longest stories , and never had he told them so well , or with such great effect . If there was any thing marvellous , his auditors were lost in astonish- ment ; and if any thing facetious , they were ...
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