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Σελίδα 28
Certain it is , that he was a great favourite among all the good wives of the village
, who , as usual with the amiable sex , took his part in all family squabbles ; and
never failed , whenever they talked those matters over in their evening ...
Certain it is , that he was a great favourite among all the good wives of the village
, who , as usual with the amiable sex , took his part in all family squabbles ; and
never failed , whenever they talked those matters over in their evening ...
Σελίδα 30
For a long while he used to console himself , when driven from home , by
frequenting a kind of perpetual club of the sages , philosophers , and other idle
personages of the village ; which held its sessions on a bench before a ' small inn
...
For a long while he used to console himself , when driven from home , by
frequenting a kind of perpetual club of the sages , philosophers , and other idle
personages of the village ; which held its sessions on a bench before a ' small inn
...
Σελίδα 56
morning , — the little man in black was sure to be at the bottom of the affair ; nor
could a high wind howl through the village at night , but the old women shrugged
up their shoulders , and observed , " the little man in black was in his tantrums .
morning , — the little man in black was sure to be at the bottom of the affair ; nor
could a high wind howl through the village at night , but the old women shrugged
up their shoulders , and observed , " the little man in black was in his tantrums .
Σελίδα 189
There was an air of primitive simplicity about its inhabitants , not to be found in
the villages which lie on the great coach roads . ... as is usually the case with
travellers , soon led me to the church , which stood at a little distance from the
village .
There was an air of primitive simplicity about its inhabitants , not to be found in
the villages which lie on the great coach roads . ... as is usually the case with
travellers , soon led me to the church , which stood at a little distance from the
village .
Σελίδα 191
The village was one of those sequestered spots , which still retain some vestiges
of old English customs . It had its rural festivals and holyday pastimes , and still
kept up some faint observance of the once popular rites of May . These , indeed ...
The village was one of those sequestered spots , which still retain some vestiges
of old English customs . It had its rural festivals and holyday pastimes , and still
kept up some faint observance of the once popular rites of May . These , indeed ...
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