The Beauties of Washington IrvingCarey, Lea, & Blanchard, 1838 - 270 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 10
... seat near the stove , and listened to a variety of travellers ' tales , some very extra- vagant , and most very dull . All of them , however , have faded from my treacherous memory except one , which I will endeavour to relate . I fear ...
... seat near the stove , and listened to a variety of travellers ' tales , some very extra- vagant , and most very dull . All of them , however , have faded from my treacherous memory except one , which I will endeavour to relate . I fear ...
Σελίδα 19
... this tale , with profound at- tention . He kept his eyes steadily fixed on the Baron , and as the story drew to a close , began gradually to rise from his seat , growing taller and taller , until WASHINGTON IRVING . 19.
... this tale , with profound at- tention . He kept his eyes steadily fixed on the Baron , and as the story drew to a close , began gradually to rise from his seat , growing taller and taller , until WASHINGTON IRVING . 19.
Σελίδα 20
Washington Irving. from his seat , growing taller and taller , until , in the Ba- ron's entranced eye , he seemed almost to tower into a giant . The moment the tale was finished , he heaved a deep sigh , and took a solemn farewell of the ...
Washington Irving. from his seat , growing taller and taller , until , in the Ba- ron's entranced eye , he seemed almost to tower into a giant . The moment the tale was finished , he heaved a deep sigh , and took a solemn farewell of the ...
Σελίδα 30
... seat from morning till night , just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun and keep in the shade of a large tree ; so that the neighbours could tell the hour by his movements as ac- curately as by a sun - dial . It is true , he was rarely ...
... seat from morning till night , just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun and keep in the shade of a large tree ; so that the neighbours could tell the hour by his movements as ac- curately as by a sun - dial . It is true , he was rarely ...
Σελίδα 31
... seat himself at the foot of a tree , and share the contents of his wallet with Wolf , with whom he sym- pathized as a fellow - sufferer in persecution . " Poor wolf , " e would say , " thy mistress leads thee a dog's life of it ; but ...
... seat himself at the foot of a tree , and share the contents of his wallet with Wolf , with whom he sym- pathized as a fellow - sufferer in persecution . " Poor wolf , " e would say , " thy mistress leads thee a dog's life of it ; but ...
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