The Beauties of Washington IrvingCarey, Lea, & Blanchard, 1838 - 270 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 30
... sometimes . took place , when by chance an old newspaper fell into their hands from some passing traveller . How solemn- ly they would listen to the contents , as drawled out by Derrick Van Bummel , the schoolmaster , a dapper learned ...
... sometimes . took place , when by chance an old newspaper fell into their hands from some passing traveller . How solemn- ly they would listen to the contents , as drawled out by Derrick Van Bummel , the schoolmaster , a dapper learned ...
Σελίδα 31
... sometimes , taking the 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 ...
... sometimes , taking the 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 ...
Σελίδα 32
... his burnished wings , and crowing in the pride and gladness of his heart - sometimes tearing up the earth with his feet , and then generously calling is ever hungry family of wives and children to enjoy the rich morsel which 32 BEAUTIES OF.
... his burnished wings , and crowing in the pride and gladness of his heart - sometimes tearing up the earth with his feet , and then generously calling is ever hungry family of wives and children to enjoy the rich morsel which 32 BEAUTIES OF.
Σελίδα 34
... Sometimes his crew would be heard dashing along past the farm houses at midnight , with whoop and halloo , like a troop of Don Cossacks ; and the old dames , startled out of their sleep , would listen for a moment till the hurry ...
... Sometimes his crew would be heard dashing along past the farm houses at midnight , with whoop and halloo , like a troop of Don Cossacks ; and the old dames , startled out of their sleep , would listen for a moment till the hurry ...
Σελίδα 41
... sometimes cut when from under their guardian wings . - On a signal being given by the music , the gentleman seizes the lady round her waist ; the lady scorning to be out - done in courtesy , very politely takes the gentleman round the ...
... sometimes cut when from under their guardian wings . - On a signal being given by the music , the gentleman seizes the lady round her waist ; the lady scorning to be out - done in courtesy , very politely takes the gentleman round the ...
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