The Beauties of Washington IrvingCarey, Lea, & Blanchard, 1838 - 270 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 54
... tion - whereupon they wisely abandoned the subject alto- gether . THE LITTLE MAN IN BLACK . THE following story has been handed down by a family tradition for more than a century . It is one on which my cousin Christopher dwells with ...
... tion - whereupon they wisely abandoned the subject alto- gether . THE LITTLE MAN IN BLACK . THE following story has been handed down by a family tradition for more than a century . It is one on which my cousin Christopher dwells with ...
Σελίδα 55
... tion , the members have always the privilege of being tho- roughly versed , and even of meddling in all the affairs of each other . A confidential conference was held one Sunday morn- ing after sermon , at the door of the village church ...
... tion , the members have always the privilege of being tho- roughly versed , and even of meddling in all the affairs of each other . A confidential conference was held one Sunday morn- ing after sermon , at the door of the village church ...
Σελίδα 74
... tion , yet there is still a little world of love at home , of which he is the monarch . Whereas a single man is apt to run to waste and self neglect ; to fancy himself lonely and abandoned , and his heart to fall to ruin like some ...
... tion , yet there is still a little world of love at home , of which he is the monarch . Whereas a single man is apt to run to waste and self neglect ; to fancy himself lonely and abandoned , and his heart to fall to ruin like some ...
Σελίδα 81
... tion , with which a good dame draws forth a choice mor- sel from a cupboard to regale a favourite , that this plague will give his history a most agreeable variety . In like manner did my heart leap within me , when I came to the ...
... tion , with which a good dame draws forth a choice mor- sel from a cupboard to regale a favourite , that this plague will give his history a most agreeable variety . In like manner did my heart leap within me , when I came to the ...
Σελίδα 84
... tion among his countrymen ; he figured about at the Hague with as much vain glory as does a profound Bonze at Pekin , who has mastered half the letters of the Chinese alphabet ; and , in a word , was unanimously pronounced a universal ...
... tion among his countrymen ; he figured about at the Hague with as much vain glory as does a profound Bonze at Pekin , who has mastered half the letters of the Chinese alphabet ; and , in a word , was unanimously pronounced a universal ...
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