The Beauties of Washington Irving, Esq. ...J. Bumpus, 1825 - 316 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 105
... received with extravagant courtesý and respect by the great council of the Amphyctions , who almost talked him to death with complimentary and con- gratulatory harangues . I will not detain my readers by dwelling on his negociations ...
... received with extravagant courtesý and respect by the great council of the Amphyctions , who almost talked him to death with complimentary and con- gratulatory harangues . I will not detain my readers by dwelling on his negociations ...
Σελίδα 106
... received the first intimation of the dark conspiracy which had been matured in the Cabinet of England . To this was added the astounding intelligence that a hostile squadron had already sailed from England , destined to reduce the ...
... received the first intimation of the dark conspiracy which had been matured in the Cabinet of England . To this was added the astounding intelligence that a hostile squadron had already sailed from England , destined to reduce the ...
Σελίδα 114
... receiving a few kicks into the bargain . Secondly , that the majority of his grand council was composed of arrant poltroons , utterly destitute of true bottom ; and , thirdly , that he would not therefore suffer them to see the summons ...
... receiving a few kicks into the bargain . Secondly , that the majority of his grand council was composed of arrant poltroons , utterly destitute of true bottom ; and , thirdly , that he would not therefore suffer them to see the summons ...
Σελίδα 115
... received , to surrender ; but con- cluded by swearing to defend the province as long as heaven was on his side , and he had a wooden leg to stand upon . Which noble sentence he emphasized by a tre- mendous thwack with the broad side of ...
... received , to surrender ; but con- cluded by swearing to defend the province as long as heaven was on his side , and he had a wooden leg to stand upon . Which noble sentence he emphasized by a tre- mendous thwack with the broad side of ...
Σελίδα 122
... received tidings of his seizure , but beyond that they could learn nothing . It was the loss of their main prop . The father , who was already infirm , grew heartless and melancholy , and sunk into his grave . The widow , left lonely ...
... received tidings of his seizure , but beyond that they could learn nothing . It was the loss of their main prop . The father , who was already infirm , grew heartless and melancholy , and sunk into his grave . The widow , left lonely ...
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