The Beauties of Washington Irving, Esq. ...J. Bumpus, 1825 - 316 σελίδες |
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... present day , to the knights errant of yore . They lead the same kind of roving adventurous life , only chang- ing the lance for a driving - whip , the buckler for a pat- tern - card , and the coat of mail for an upper Benjamin ...
... present day , to the knights errant of yore . They lead the same kind of roving adventurous life , only chang- ing the lance for a driving - whip , the buckler for a pat- tern - card , and the coat of mail for an upper Benjamin ...
Σελίδα 36
... present , most probably , of some enam- oured country lass . His waistcoat is commonly of some bright colour , stripped , and his small - clothes extend far below the knees , to meet a pair of jockey boots which reach about half way up ...
... present , most probably , of some enam- oured country lass . His waistcoat is commonly of some bright colour , stripped , and his small - clothes extend far below the knees , to meet a pair of jockey boots which reach about half way up ...
Σελίδα 38
... present age of refinement . Our ancestors were fond of more sturdy , substantial fare . with a huge earthen dish , The tea table was crowned well stored with slices of fat pork , fried brown , cut up into morsels , and swimming The ...
... present age of refinement . Our ancestors were fond of more sturdy , substantial fare . with a huge earthen dish , The tea table was crowned well stored with slices of fat pork , fried brown , cut up into morsels , and swimming The ...
Σελίδα 39
... present scarce known in this city , excepting in genuine Dutch families . The tea was served out of a majestic delft tea - pot , ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch shepherds and shepherdesses , tending pigs - with boats ...
... present scarce known in this city , excepting in genuine Dutch families . The tea was served out of a majestic delft tea - pot , ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch shepherds and shepherdesses , tending pigs - with boats ...
Σελίδα 40
... present - if our great grandfathers approved of the custom , it would argue a great want of reverence in their descendants to say a word against it . COSMOGONY , Or Creation of the World ; with a multitude of excellent Theories , by ...
... present - if our great grandfathers approved of the custom , it would argue a great want of reverence in their descendants to say a word against it . COSMOGONY , Or Creation of the World ; with a multitude of excellent Theories , by ...
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