The Beauties of Washington IrvingCarey, Lea, & Blanchard, 1838 - 270 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 10
... pipe ; at which times he had generally a ro- guish leer , and a sly joke for the buxom kitchen maid . I wish my reader could imagine the old fellow lolling in a huge arm - chair , one arm a - kimbo , the other holding a curiously ...
... pipe ; at which times he had generally a ro- guish leer , and a sly joke for the buxom kitchen maid . I wish my reader could imagine the old fellow lolling in a huge arm - chair , one arm a - kimbo , the other holding a curiously ...
Σελίδα 30
... pipe incessantly . His adhe- rents , 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 ...
... pipe incessantly . His adhe- rents , 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 ...
Σελίδα 31
... pipe from his mouth , and letting the fragrant vapour curl about his nose , would gravely nod his head in token of perfect approbation . From even this strong hold the unlucky Rip was at length routed by his termagent wife , who would ...
... pipe from his mouth , and letting the fragrant vapour curl about his nose , would gravely nod his head in token of perfect approbation . From even this strong hold the unlucky Rip was at length routed by his termagent wife , who would ...
Σελίδα 43
... pipe , and seemed lost in contem- plation of the blue and white tiles , with which the fire places were decorated ; wherein sundry passages of scripture were piously pourtrayed : Tobet and his dog figured to great advantage ; Haman ...
... pipe , and seemed lost in contem- plation of the blue and white tiles , with which the fire places were decorated ; wherein sundry passages of scripture were piously pourtrayed : Tobet and his dog figured to great advantage ; Haman ...
Σελίδα 51
... pipe in mouth , and forthwith sunk into a very sound deliberation on the subject . At the very outset of the business an unexpected dif- ference of opinion arose , and I mention it with much sor- rowing , as being the first altercation ...
... pipe in mouth , and forthwith sunk into a very sound deliberation on the subject . At the very outset of the business an unexpected dif- ference of opinion arose , and I mention it with much sor- rowing , as being the first altercation ...
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