The Beauties of Washington Irving, Esq. ...J. Bumpus, 1825 - 316 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 32
... short - gowns , homespun petticoats , with scissors and pincushions , and gay calico pockets , hanging on the outside . Buxom lasses , almost as antiquated as their mothers , excepting where a straw 32 BEAUTIES OF 32.
... short - gowns , homespun petticoats , with scissors and pincushions , and gay calico pockets , hanging on the outside . Buxom lasses , almost as antiquated as their mothers , excepting where a straw 32 BEAUTIES OF 32.
Σελίδα 33
... short square- skirted coats with rows of stupendous brass buttons , and their hair generally queued in the fashion of the times , especially if they could procure an eel - skin for the purpose , it being esteemed , throughout the ...
... short square- skirted coats with rows of stupendous brass buttons , and their hair generally queued in the fashion of the times , especially if they could procure an eel - skin for the purpose , it being esteemed , throughout the ...
Σελίδα 41
... short cut round , and wait for me at the beginning of some smoother chapter . Of the creation of the world we have a thousand con- tradictory accounts ; and though a very satisfactory one is furnished by divine revelation , yet every ...
... short cut round , and wait for me at the beginning of some smoother chapter . Of the creation of the world we have a thousand con- tradictory accounts ; and though a very satisfactory one is furnished by divine revelation , yet every ...
Σελίδα 52
... short as he was , scarcely reach- ed below his knees . He sought no intimacy or acquain- tance with any one - appeared to take no interest in the pleasures or the little broils of the village - nor ever talk- ed , except sometimes to ...
... short as he was , scarcely reach- ed below his knees . He sought no intimacy or acquain- tance with any one - appeared to take no interest in the pleasures or the little broils of the village - nor ever talk- ed , except sometimes to ...
Σελίδα 53
... short , he became the bugbear of every house ; and was as effectual in frightening little children into obedience and hysterics , as the redoubtable Raw- head - and - bloody - bones himself ; nor could a housewife of the village sleep ...
... short , he became the bugbear of every house ; and was as effectual in frightening little children into obedience and hysterics , as the redoubtable Raw- head - and - bloody - bones himself ; nor could a housewife of the village sleep ...
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