The Beauties of Washington IrvingCarey, Lea, & Blanchard, 1838 - 270 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 17
... Night closed in , but still no guest arrived . The Ba- ren descended from the tower in despair . The banquet , which had been delayed from hour to hour , could no longer be postponed . The meats were already overdone ; the cook in agony ...
... Night closed in , but still no guest arrived . The Ba- ren descended from the tower in despair . The banquet , which had been delayed from hour to hour , could no longer be postponed . The meats were already overdone ; the cook in agony ...
Σελίδα 20
... night ! " There was something in this reply , and the tone in which it was uttered , that made the Baron's heart mis- give him ; but he rallied his forces and repeated his hos- pitable entreaties . The stranger shook his head silently ...
... night ! " There was something in this reply , and the tone in which it was uttered , that made the Baron's heart mis- give him ; but he rallied his forces and repeated his hos- pitable entreaties . The stranger shook his head silently ...
Σελίδα 21
... night blast . The Baron returned to the hall in the utmost conster- nation , and related what had passed . Two ladies fainted outright , others sickened at the idea of having banquet- ed with a spectre . It was the opinion of some ...
... night blast . The Baron returned to the hall in the utmost conster- nation , and related what had passed . Two ladies fainted outright , others sickened at the idea of having banquet- ed with a spectre . It was the opinion of some ...
Σελίδα 22
... night , when a soft strain of music stole up from the gar- den , She rose hastily from her bed , and stepped lightly to the window . A tall figure stood among the shadows of the trees . As it raised its head , a beam of moonlight fell ...
... night , when a soft strain of music stole up from the gar- den , She rose hastily from her bed , and stepped lightly to the window . A tall figure stood among the shadows of the trees . As it raised its head , a beam of moonlight fell ...
Σελίδα 26
... night with the armour of way- worn warriors , such as coats of mail , falchions , and yawn- ing helmets ; so the travellers ' room is garnished with the harnessing of their successors , with box coats , whips of all kinds , spurs ...
... night with the armour of way- worn warriors , such as coats of mail , falchions , and yawn- ing helmets ; so the travellers ' room is garnished with the harnessing of their successors , with box coats , whips of all kinds , spurs ...
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