The Beauties of Washington IrvingCarey, Lea, & Blanchard, 1838 - 270 σελίδες |
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... observed this promise is uncertain , for she dearly loved to talk of the marvellous , and there is a triumph in being the first to tell a frightful story ; it is , however , still quoted in the neighbourhood , as a memorable instance of ...
... observed this promise is uncertain , for she dearly loved to talk of the marvellous , and there is a triumph in being the first to tell a frightful story ; it is , however , still quoted in the neighbourhood , as a memorable instance of ...
Σελίδα 27
... Peter Stuy- vesant , and accompanied him to the seige of Fort Chris- tina , He inherited , however , but little of the martial character of his ancestors . I have observed that he WASHINGTON IRVING . 27 An Obedient Hen-pecked Husband,
... Peter Stuy- vesant , and accompanied him to the seige of Fort Chris- tina , He inherited , however , but little of the martial character of his ancestors . I have observed that he WASHINGTON IRVING . 27 An Obedient Hen-pecked Husband,
Σελίδα 28
Washington Irving. character of his ancestors . I have observed that he was a simple good - natured man ; he was , moreover , a kind neighbour , and an obedient hen - pecked husband . In- deed , to the latter circumstance might be owing ...
Washington Irving. character of his ancestors . I have observed that he was a simple good - natured man ; he was , moreover , a kind neighbour , and an obedient hen - pecked husband . In- deed , to the latter circumstance might be owing ...
Σελίδα 30
... , however , ( for every great man has his adherents , ) perfectly understood him , and knew how to gather his opinions . When any thing that was read or related dis pleased him , he was observed to smoke his pipe 30 BEAUTIES OF.
... , however , ( for every great man has his adherents , ) perfectly understood him , and knew how to gather his opinions . When any thing that was read or related dis pleased him , he was observed to smoke his pipe 30 BEAUTIES OF.
Σελίδα 31
Washington Irving. pleased him , he was observed to smoke his pipe vehe mently , and to send forth short , frequent , and angry puffs ; but when pleased , he would inhale the smoke slowly and tranquilly , and emit it in light and placid ...
Washington Irving. pleased him , he was observed to smoke his pipe vehe mently , and to send forth short , frequent , and angry puffs ; but when pleased , he would inhale the smoke slowly and tranquilly , and emit it in light and placid ...
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