The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, GentTwayne Publishers, 1978 - 510 páginas |
No interior do livro
Resultados 1-3 de 89
Página 63
... nature has wisely , though whimsically , provided for the conveyance of seeds from clime to clime in the maws of certain birds ; so that animals which in themselves are little better than carrion , and apparently the lawless plunderers ...
... nature has wisely , though whimsically , provided for the conveyance of seeds from clime to clime in the maws of certain birds ; so that animals which in themselves are little better than carrion , and apparently the lawless plunderers ...
Página 75
... nature , refinement , and exquisite delicacy which pervade it ; banishing every gross thought or immodest expression , and presenting female loveliness , clothed in all its chivalrous attributes of almost super- natural purity and grace ...
... nature , refinement , and exquisite delicacy which pervade it ; banishing every gross thought or immodest expression , and presenting female loveliness , clothed in all its chivalrous attributes of almost super- natural purity and grace ...
Página 234
... nature , and show what man is in a comparatively primitive state , and what he owes to civilization . There is something of the charm of dis- covery in lighting upon these wild and unexplored tracts of human nature ; in witnessing , as ...
... nature , and show what man is in a comparatively primitive state , and what he owes to civilization . There is something of the charm of dis- covery in lighting upon these wild and unexplored tracts of human nature ; in witnessing , as ...
Índice
THE AUTHORS ACCOUNT OF HIMSELF | 8 |
ROSCOE | 16 |
THE WIFE | 22 |
Direitos de autor | |
5 outras secções não apresentadas
Outras edições - Ver tudo
Palavras e frases frequentes
Abbey ancient Angler antiquity appeared Author's Revised Edition authors beautiful Boar's head bosom Bracebridge Brevoort British caret above deleted castle character Christmas church yard copy-text Dame delight emendation England English essay Falstaff fancy feelings flowers followed by deleted funeral gentleman grave hall hand heard heart hyphenated Ichabod Ichabod Crane Indian interlined above deleted Irving Irving's John Bull kind lady literary Little Britain London look manuscript Master Simon mended merry mind Murray nature neighbourhood neighbouring night omitted 1A originates in 21E paragraph passed Pokanoket poor preceded by deleted pride printed printer published reading rejected Rip Van Winkle Roscoe round Royal Poet rural scene seemed Sketch Book Number Sleepy Hollow song spectre spirit Squire story Stratford-on-Avon substantive sweet Tavern thing thought tomb trees Twayne unauthoritative village volume Washington Irving Westminster Abbey whole window word writers
Referências a este livro
Writing after War: American War Fiction from Realism to Postmodernism John Limon Pré-visualização limitada - 1994 |
Edith Wharton's Travel Writing: The Making of a Connoisseur Sarah Bird Wright Pré-visualização indisponível - 1997 |