Washington IrvingHoughton, Mifflin, 1881 - 304 páginas For fifty years Irving charmed and instructed the American people and was the author who held on the whole the first place in their affections. |
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... CHAPTER III . ' MANHOOD : FIRST VISIT TO EUROPE . 31 CHAPTER IV . SOCIETY AND " SALMAGUNDI " 43 CHAPTER V. THE KNICKERBOCKER PERIOD 58 CHAPTER VI . LIFE IN EUROPE : LITERARY ACTIVITY . 94 IN SPAIN CHAPTER VII . 218004 • 141.
... CHAPTER III . ' MANHOOD : FIRST VISIT TO EUROPE . 31 CHAPTER IV . SOCIETY AND " SALMAGUNDI " 43 CHAPTER V. THE KNICKERBOCKER PERIOD 58 CHAPTER VI . LIFE IN EUROPE : LITERARY ACTIVITY . 94 IN SPAIN CHAPTER VII . 218004 • 141.
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... Spain . His bi- ographer , Mr. Pierre M. Irving , has given no description of his appearance ; but a relative , who saw much of our author in his latter years , writes to me : " He had dark gray eyes ; a handsome straight nose , which ...
... Spain . His bi- ographer , Mr. Pierre M. Irving , has given no description of his appearance ; but a relative , who saw much of our author in his latter years , writes to me : " He had dark gray eyes ; a handsome straight nose , which ...
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... imagination , the Life of Columbus ; and in February , 1826 , he was domiciled at Ma- drid , and settled down to a long period of unremitting and intense labor , - CHAPTER VII . IN SPAIN . IRVING'S residence in Spain 140 WASHINGTON IRVING .
... imagination , the Life of Columbus ; and in February , 1826 , he was domiciled at Ma- drid , and settled down to a long period of unremitting and intense labor , - CHAPTER VII . IN SPAIN . IRVING'S residence in Spain 140 WASHINGTON IRVING .
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Charles Dudley Warner. CHAPTER VII . IN SPAIN . IRVING'S residence in Spain , which was prolonged till September , 1829 , was the most fruitful period in his life , and of considerable consequence to literature . It is not easy to ...
Charles Dudley Warner. CHAPTER VII . IN SPAIN . IRVING'S residence in Spain , which was prolonged till September , 1829 , was the most fruitful period in his life , and of considerable consequence to literature . It is not easy to ...
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... Spain , and out of these , with his own travel and observation , came those books of mingled fables , sentiment , fact , and humor which are after all the most endur- ing fruits of his residence in Spain . Notwithstanding his absorption ...
... Spain , and out of these , with his own travel and observation , came those books of mingled fables , sentiment , fact , and humor which are after all the most endur- ing fruits of his residence in Spain . Notwithstanding his absorption ...
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