Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work for a pound. The Beauties of Washington Irving, Esq. ... - Página 16por Washington Irving - 1830 - 316 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1899 - 312 páginas
...neighborhood. His children, too, were as ragged and wild as if they belonged to nobody. If left to himself, Rip would have whistled life away in perfect contentment,...carelessness, and the ruin he was bringing on his family. Rip's sole domestic adherent was his dog Wolf, who was as much henpecked as his master ; for Dame Van... | |
| Ellen M. Cyr - 1899 - 412 páginas
...hold up with one hand, as a fine lady does her train in bad weather. Rip Van Winkle if left to himself would have whistled life away in perfect contentment;...carelessness, and the ruin he was bringing on his family. 5. Rip's sole domestic adherent was his dog Wolf, who was as much henpecked as his master; for Dame... | |
| 1899 - 312 páginas
...neighborhood. His children, too, were as ragged and wild as if they belonged to nobody. If left to himself, Rip would have whistled life away in perfect contentment,...carelessness, and the ruin he was bringing on his family. Rip's sole domestic adherent was his dog Wolf, who was as much henpecked as his master ; for Dame Van... | |
| Ellen M. Cyr - 1899 - 404 páginas
...hold up with one hand, as a fine lady does her train in bad weather. Rip Van Winkle if left to himself would have whistled life away in perfect contentment;...carelessness, and the ruin he was bringing on his family. 5. Rip's sole domestic adherent was his dog Wolf, who was as much henpecked as his master; for Dame... | |
| Ellen M. Cyr - 1899 - 406 páginas
...hold up with one hand, as a fine lady does her train in bad weather. Rip Van Winkle if left to himself would have whistled life away in perfect contentment;...ears about his idleness, his carelessness, and the rum he was bringing on his family. 5. Rip's sole domestic adherent was his dog Wolf, who was as much... | |
| Washington Irving - 1900 - 252 páginas
...train in bad weather. Eip Van Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread...would have whistled life away in perfect contentment; sets Eip Van Winkle. but his wife kept continually dinning in his ears about his idleness, his carelessness,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1901 - 186 páginas
...train in bad weather. Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread...starve on a penny than work for a pound. If left to 1 Urchin. See note on this word, p. 44. 2 Galligaskins, large open hose, or loose wide breeches, formerly... | |
| Washington Irving - 1901 - 538 páginas
...foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be 25 got with least thought or trouble, and would rather...about his idleness, his carelessness, and the ruin he 30 was bringing on his family. Morning, noon, and night, her tongue was incessantly going, and everything... | |
| George Henry Nettleton - 1901 - 254 páginas
...Van Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take 15 the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever...perfect contentment; but his wife kept continually din20 ning in his ears about his idleness, his carelessness, and the ruin he was bringing on his family.... | |
| Etta Austin Blaisdell McDonald, Mary Frances Blaisdell - 1901 - 134 páginas
...The great error in Rip's composition was an insuperable aversion to all kinds of profitable labor. If left to himself, he would have whistled life away...carelessness and the ruin he was bringing on his family. Rip's sole domestic adherent was his dog Wolf, who was as much henpecked as his master; for Dame Van... | |
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