The Beauties of Washington IrvingCarey, Lea, & Blanchard, 1838 - 270 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 11
... trees and dark firs ; above which , however , its old watch - tower may still be seen struggling , like the former possessor I have mentioned , to carry a high head and look down upon the neighbour- ing country . The Baron was a dry ...
... trees and dark firs ; above which , however , its old watch - tower may still be seen struggling , like the former possessor I have mentioned , to carry a high head and look down upon the neighbour- ing country . The Baron was a dry ...
Σελίδα 22
... tree be- fore the lattice . The castle clock had just tolled mid- night , when a soft strain of music stole up from the ... trees . As it raised its head , a beam of moonlight fell upon the countenance . Heaven and earth ! she beheld the ...
... tree be- fore the lattice . The castle clock had just tolled mid- night , when a soft strain of music stole up from the ... trees . As it raised its head , a beam of moonlight fell upon the countenance . Heaven and earth ! she beheld the ...
Σελίδα 30
... 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 heard to speak , but smoked his pipe incessantly . His adhe- rents , however , ( for every great man has ...
... 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 heard to speak , but smoked his pipe incessantly . His adhe- rents , however , ( for every great man has ...
Σελίδα 31
... 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 never mind , my lad , whilst I ...
... 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 never mind , my lad , whilst I ...
Σελίδα 32
... tree spread its broad branches over it ; at the foot of which bubbled up a spring of the softest and sweet- est water , in a little well , formed of a barrel ; and then stole sparkling away through the grass , to a neighbouring brook ...
... tree spread its broad branches over it ; at the foot of which bubbled up a spring of the softest and sweet- est water , in a little well , formed of a barrel ; and then stole sparkling away through the grass , to a neighbouring brook ...
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