It was in the midst of such a population, friendly and hospitable, wearing their faults on the outside, and living in homely comfort on their fertile and ample acres, that the boyhood and early youth of Irving were passed. He began, while yet a stripling,... Studies of Irving - Página 82por Charles Dudley Warner, George Palmer Putnam, William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 159 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Washington Irving - 1861 - 450 páginas
...that would appear comic to their neighbors of the AngloSaxon stock. It was among such a population, friendly and hospitable, wearing their faults on the...what process he made himself master of the materials afterward wrought into the forms we so much admire. It was in these rambles that his strong love of... | |
| 1883 - 1004 páginas
...rambles about the surrounding country. He became familiar with every spot famous in history or fable, where a murder or a robbery had been committed, or a ghost encountered. At twelve he read and enjoyed Hoole's translation of Orlando Furioso, and showed himself... | |
| 1883 - 994 páginas
...rambles about the surrounding country. Ho became familiar with every spot famous in history or fable, where a murder or a robbery had been committed,, or a ghost encountered. At twelve he read and enjoyed Iloole's translation of Orlando Furioso, and showed himself... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1884 - 454 páginas
...appear comic to their neighbors of the Anglo-Saxon stock. It was in the midst of such a population, friendly and hospitable, wearing their faults on the...dwell upon these particulars because they help to show how the mind of Irving was trained, and by what process he made himself master of the materials afterward... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1884 - 450 páginas
...appear comic to their neighbors of the Anglo-Saxon stock. It was in the midst of such a population, friendly and hospitable, wearing their faults on the...dwell upon these particulars because they help to show how the mind of Irving was trained, and by what process he made himself master of the materials afterward... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1889 - 460 páginas
...appear comic to their neighbors of the Anglo-Saxon stock. It was in the midst of such a population, friendly and hospitable, wearing their faults on the...dwell upon these particulars because they help to show how the mind of Irving was trained, and by what process he made himself master of the materials afterward... | |
| 1860 - 964 páginas
...the love of rambling was the most remarkable peculiarity of that period of his life. He became, as ho himself writes, familiar with all the neighboring...these particulars because they help to show here how tho mind of Ining was trained, and by what process he made himself master of the materials afterwards... | |
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