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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Página 97
Charles Dudley Warner. Jeanie's Face , " which does not appear in the poet's collected works , the biographer quotes : " But , sair , I doubt some happier swain Has gained my Jeanie's favor ; If sae , may every bliss be hers , Tho ' I ...
Charles Dudley Warner. Jeanie's Face , " which does not appear in the poet's collected works , the biographer quotes : " But , sair , I doubt some happier swain Has gained my Jeanie's favor ; If sae , may every bliss be hers , Tho ' I ...
Página 99
... statesmen and philosophers , Bonaparte , Al- exander , Johnson , and the Wigginses , all strolling about the face of the earth . " The business of the Irving brothers soon absorbed all Washington's LIFE IN EUROPE . 99.
... statesmen and philosophers , Bonaparte , Al- exander , Johnson , and the Wigginses , all strolling about the face of the earth . " The business of the Irving brothers soon absorbed all Washington's LIFE IN EUROPE . 99.
Página 106
... face had so shrunk away that he could not close eyes or mouth the latter , therefore , stood on a perpetual ghastly grin , and the former on an incessant stare . He had but one service- able joint in his body , which was at the bottom ...
... face had so shrunk away that he could not close eyes or mouth the latter , therefore , stood on a perpetual ghastly grin , and the former on an incessant stare . He had but one service- able joint in his body , which was at the bottom ...
Página 107
... face , with a bloom on it like that of a frost - bitten leaf in autumn . We had an old , fat general by the name of Trotter , who had , I suspect , been promoted to his high rank to get him out of the way of more able and active ...
... face , with a bloom on it like that of a frost - bitten leaf in autumn . We had an old , fat general by the name of Trotter , who had , I suspect , been promoted to his high rank to get him out of the way of more able and active ...
Página 108
... face , a sleepy eye , and a full double chin . He had a deep ravine from each corner of his mouth , not occasioned by any irascible contraction of the muscles , but apparently the deep - worn channels of two rivulets of gravy that oozed ...
... face , a sleepy eye , and a full double chin . He had a deep ravine from each corner of his mouth , not occasioned by any irascible contraction of the muscles , but apparently the deep - worn channels of two rivulets of gravy that oozed ...
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