She was a blooming lass of fresh eighteen; plump as a partridge; ripe and melting and rosy-cheeked as one of her father's peaches, and universally famed, not merely for her beauty, but her vast expectations. She was withal a little of a coquette, as might... The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Página 264por Washington Irving - 1822Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Washington Irving - 1885 - 398 páginas
...to mortal man than ghosts, goblins, and the whole race of witches put together, and that was — a woman. Among the musical disciples who assembled,...eighteen ; plump as a partridge ; ripe and melting and rosycheeked as one of her father's peaches, and universally famed, not merely for her beauty, but her... | |
| 1885 - 544 páginas
...perplexitv to mortal man than ghosts, goblins and the whole race of witches put together, and that was — a woman. Among the musical disciples who assembled one...eighteen, plump as a partridge, ripe and melting and rosy-cheeked as one of her father's peaches, and universally famed, not merely for her beauty, but... | |
| Washington Irving - 1888 - 624 páginas
...and the whole race of witches put together, and that was — a woman. Among the musical disciples who one evening in each week, to receive his instructions...eighteen ; plump as a partridge ; ripe and melting and rosy-cheeked as one of her father's peaches, and universally famed, not merely for her beauty, but... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1889 - 702 páginas
...understood nothing of the labor of headwork, to have a wonderfully easy time of it. A DUTCH HEIRESS. AMONG the musical disciples who assembled, one evening...week, to receive his instructions in psalmody, was KatrinaVan Tassel, the daughter and only child of a substantial Dutch farmer. She was a blooming lass... | |
| 1890 - 864 páginas
...to mortal mau than ghosts, goblins, and the whole race of witches put together, and that was — a woman. Among the musical disciples who assembled one evening in each week to receive hii instructions in ps:Umiidy, was Katrina Van Tassel, the daughter and only child of a substantial... | |
| Washington Irving - 1891 - 278 páginas
...to mortal man than ghosts, goblins, and the whole race of witches put together, and that was — a woman. Among the musical disciples who assembled,...eighteen ; plump as a partridge ; ripe and melting and rosy-cheeked as one of her father's peaches, and universally famed, not merely for her beauty, but... | |
| Daniel William Powers - 1891 - 170 páginas
...work. 245 GH BOUGHTON. (Eng.) New York. Member of the National Academy. KATRINA VAN TASSEL. 16x24. "Among the musical disciples who assembled, one evening in each week, to receive instructions in psalmody, was Katrina Van Tassel, the daughter and only child of a substantial Dutch... | |
| Washington Irving - 1892 - 422 páginas
...to mortal man than ghosts, goblins, and the whole race of witches put together, and that was — a woman. Among the musical disciples who assembled one...eighteen, plump as a partridge, ripe and melting and rosycheeked as one of her father's peaches, and universally famed, not merely for her beauty, but her... | |
| Washington Irving - 1892 - 242 páginas
...to mortal man than ghosts, goblins, and the whole race of witches put together, and that was — a woman. Among the musical disciples who assembled one...eighteen ; plump as a partridge ; ripe and melting and rosy-cheeked as one of her father's peaches ; and universally famed, not merely for her beauty, but... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 462 páginas
...to mortal man, than ghosts, goblins, and the whole race of witches put together ; and that was — a woman. Among the musical disciples who assembled,...and only child of a substantial Dutch farmer. She wasa blooming lass of fresh eighteen ; plump asa partridge; ripe and melting and rosy-cheeked as one... | |
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