Washington IrvingHoughton, Mifflin, 1884 - 304 páginas |
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... during the French War , and while he was serving as a petty officer in an armed packet plying between Falmouth and New York , that he met Sarah Sanders , a beautiful girl , the only daughter of John and Anna CHAPTER II BOYHOOD.
... during the French War , and while he was serving as a petty officer in an armed packet plying between Falmouth and New York , that he met Sarah Sanders , a beautiful girl , the only daughter of John and Anna CHAPTER II BOYHOOD.
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... John ; the following year the family moved across the way into one of the quaint structures of the time , its gable end with attic window towards the street , the fash- ion of which , and very likely the bricks , 22 WASHINGTON IRVING.
... John ; the following year the family moved across the way into one of the quaint structures of the time , its gable end with attic window towards the street , the fash- ion of which , and very likely the bricks , 22 WASHINGTON IRVING.
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... John Street , remained until it was time to return to the family prayers at nine , after which he would retire to his room , slip through his window and down the roof to a back alley , and return to enjoy the after - piece . Young ...
... John Street , remained until it was time to return to the family prayers at nine , after which he would retire to his room , slip through his window and down the roof to a back alley , and return to enjoy the after - piece . Young ...
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... John had been sent to Columbia College , and it is probable that Washington would have had the same advantage if he had not shown a disinclination to methodical study . At the age of sixteen he entered a law office , but he was a ...
... John had been sent to Columbia College , and it is probable that Washington would have had the same advantage if he had not shown a disinclination to methodical study . At the age of sixteen he entered a law office , but he was a ...
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... theatre , where he saw John Kemble , Cooke , and Mrs. Siddons . Kemble's acting seemed to him too studied and over - labored ; he had the disadvantage of a voice lacking rich , base tones . What- MANHOOD : FIRST VISIT TO EUROPE . 39.
... theatre , where he saw John Kemble , Cooke , and Mrs. Siddons . Kemble's acting seemed to him too studied and over - labored ; he had the disadvantage of a voice lacking rich , base tones . What- MANHOOD : FIRST VISIT TO EUROPE . 39.
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