The Beauties of Washington IrvingCarey, Lea, & Blanchard, 1838 - 270 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 79
... taken to yourself the trouble of meddling in the concerns of the beau - monde , I take the liberty of appealing to you on a subject , which , though * considered merely as a very good joke , has WASHINGTON IRVING . 79 To Anthony ...
... taken to yourself the trouble of meddling in the concerns of the beau - monde , I take the liberty of appealing to you on a subject , which , though * considered merely as a very good joke , has WASHINGTON IRVING . 79 To Anthony ...
Σελίδα 86
... taken mea- sures to put a final stop to these encroachments - that he had been obliged to have recourse to a dreadful engine of warfare , lately invented , awful in its effects , but autho- rised by direful necessity . In a word , he ...
... taken mea- sures to put a final stop to these encroachments - that he had been obliged to have recourse to a dreadful engine of warfare , lately invented , awful in its effects , but autho- rised by direful necessity . In a word , he ...
Σελίδα 97
... taken by the nose , at the Fort of Good Hope , in the tran- quil days of Wouter Van Twiller , has it been gradually increasing in historic importance ; and never could it have had a more appropriate chieftain to conduct it to the pin ...
... taken by the nose , at the Fort of Good Hope , in the tran- quil days of Wouter Van Twiller , has it been gradually increasing in historic importance ; and never could it have had a more appropriate chieftain to conduct it to the pin ...
Σελίδα 108
... taken this survey , he sat himself down , and wrote an epistle to the commander , demanding his rea- son of anchoring in the harbour without obtaining pre- vious permission so to do . This letter was couched in the most dignified and ...
... taken this survey , he sat himself down , and wrote an epistle to the commander , demanding his rea- son of anchoring in the harbour without obtaining pre- vious permission so to do . This letter was couched in the most dignified and ...
Σελίδα 109
... taken by surprise , but thrusting the sum- mons into his breeches pocket , he stalked three times across the room , took a pinch of snuff with great vehe- mence , and then loftily waving his hand , promised to send an answer the next ...
... taken by surprise , but thrusting the sum- mons into his breeches pocket , he stalked three times across the room , took a pinch of snuff with great vehe- mence , and then loftily waving his hand , promised to send an answer the next ...
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