The Beauties of Washington Irving, Esq. ...J. Bumpus, 1825 - 316 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 44
... passing that of the tender - hearted damsel of antiquity , who wept herself into a fountain ; or the good dame of Narbonne in France , who , for a volubility of tongue un- usual in her sex , was doomed to peel five hundred thou- sand ...
... passing that of the tender - hearted damsel of antiquity , who wept herself into a fountain ; or the good dame of Narbonne in France , who , for a volubility of tongue un- usual in her sex , was doomed to peel five hundred thou- sand ...
Σελίδα 67
... passed . Dimple is a slave to the ladies - a hero at tea - parties , and is famous at the pirouet and the pigeon - wing ; a fiddle - stick is his idol , and a dance his elysium . " A very pretty young gentleman , truly , " cried Wizard ...
... passed . Dimple is a slave to the ladies - a hero at tea - parties , and is famous at the pirouet and the pigeon - wing ; a fiddle - stick is his idol , and a dance his elysium . " A very pretty young gentleman , truly , " cried Wizard ...
Σελίδα 84
... was the sterling riches of his mind that raised him to dignity and power . In his youth he had passed with great credit through a celebrated academy at the Hague , noted for producing finished scholars with a 84 BEAUTIES OF.
... was the sterling riches of his mind that raised him to dignity and power . In his youth he had passed with great credit through a celebrated academy at the Hague , noted for producing finished scholars with a 84 BEAUTIES OF.
Σελίδα 99
... passed through the furnace . In proportion , therefore , as a nation , a com- munity , or an individual ( possessing the inherent quality of greatness ) is involved in perils and misfortunes , in pro- portion does it rise in grandeur ...
... passed through the furnace . In proportion , therefore , as a nation , a com- munity , or an individual ( possessing the inherent quality of greatness ) is involved in perils and misfortunes , in pro- portion does it rise in grandeur ...
Σελίδα 105
... passed , so much does prowess in arms delight the gentle sex . The little children too , ran after him in troops , staring with wonder at his regimentals , his brimstone breeches , and the silver garniture of his wooden leg . Nor must I ...
... passed , so much does prowess in arms delight the gentle sex . The little children too , ran after him in troops , staring with wonder at his regimentals , his brimstone breeches , and the silver garniture of his wooden leg . Nor must I ...
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