Washington IrvingHoughton, Mifflin, 1884 - 304 páginas |
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... honor , " said Lizzie , all aglow , " here's a bairn was named after you . " And the grave Virginian placed his hand on the boy's head and gave him his blessing . The touch could not have been more efficacious , though it might have lin ...
... honor , " said Lizzie , all aglow , " here's a bairn was named after you . " And the grave Virginian placed his hand on the boy's head and gave him his blessing . The touch could not have been more efficacious , though it might have lin ...
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... honor . This first sojourn abroad was not imme- diately fruitful in a literary way , and need not further detain us . It was the irresolute pilgrimage of a man who had not yet re- ceived his vocation . Everywhere he was received in the ...
... honor . This first sojourn abroad was not imme- diately fruitful in a literary way , and need not further detain us . It was the irresolute pilgrimage of a man who had not yet re- ceived his vocation . Everywhere he was received in the ...
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... simply mistook for scalps , and supposed it was in honor of the nation ; but we blushed at our ignorance on discovering that it was a gorgeous trim- ming of marten tips . Would that some em- inent THE KNICKERBOCKER PERIOD . 89.
... simply mistook for scalps , and supposed it was in honor of the nation ; but we blushed at our ignorance on discovering that it was a gorgeous trim- ming of marten tips . Would that some em- inent THE KNICKERBOCKER PERIOD . 89.
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... honor of the nation are wounded ; the coun- try is insulted and disgraced by this bar- barous success , and every loyal citizen would feel the ignominy and be earnest to avenge it . " There was an outburst of applause , and the sneerer ...
... honor of the nation are wounded ; the coun- try is insulted and disgraced by this bar- barous success , and every loyal citizen would feel the ignominy and be earnest to avenge it . " There was an outburst of applause , and the sneerer ...
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... honor of being alluded to in " The Croakers , ” was always a great favorite with Irving . His gallantry on shore was equal to his bravery at sea , but unfortunately his diffidence was greater than his gallantry ; and while his ...
... honor of being alluded to in " The Croakers , ” was always a great favorite with Irving . His gallantry on shore was equal to his bravery at sea , but unfortunately his diffidence was greater than his gallantry ; and while his ...
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