Washington IrvingHoughton, Mifflin, 1884 - 304 páginas |
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... present may be without an audience ; and it may happen that few recent authors will be read as Scott and the writers of the early part of this century will be read . It may , however , be safely predicted that those writers of fiction ...
... present may be without an audience ; and it may happen that few recent authors will be read as Scott and the writers of the early part of this century will be read . It may , however , be safely predicted that those writers of fiction ...
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... It did not extend northward to the site of the present City Hall Park ; and beyond , then and for several years after- wards , were only country residences , or- chards , and corn - fields . The city was BOYHOOD . 23.
... It did not extend northward to the site of the present City Hall Park ; and beyond , then and for several years after- wards , were only country residences , or- chards , and corn - fields . The city was BOYHOOD . 23.
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... present metropolis . A newspaper had been established in 1732 , and a theatre had existed since 1750. Although the town had a rural aspect , with its quaint dormer- window houses , its straggling lanes and roads , and the water - pumps ...
... present metropolis . A newspaper had been established in 1732 , and a theatre had existed since 1750. Although the town had a rural aspect , with its quaint dormer- window houses , its straggling lanes and roads , and the water - pumps ...
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... present except as foreshad- owing the sensibility and quiet humor of the future author , and his chivalrous devotion to woman . What is worthy of note is that a boy of nineteen should turn aside from his caustic satire to protest ...
... present except as foreshad- owing the sensibility and quiet humor of the future author , and his chivalrous devotion to woman . What is worthy of note is that a boy of nineteen should turn aside from his caustic satire to protest ...
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... present him to us in the fresh bloom of manly beauty . The face has an air of distinction and gen- - 1 An amusing story in connection with this Richmond visit illustrates the romantic phase of Irving's character . Cooper , who was ...
... present him to us in the fresh bloom of manly beauty . The face has an air of distinction and gen- - 1 An amusing story in connection with this Richmond visit illustrates the romantic phase of Irving's character . Cooper , who was ...
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