 | WILLIAM HARRISON AINSWORTH - 1863 - 516 páginas
...expansion of the river denominated by the ancient Dutch navigators the Tappaan Zee ;" and he adds, " If ever I should wish for a retreat whither I might...world and its distractions, and dream quietly away the remnant of a troubled life, I know of none more promising than this little valley." He found it so:... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1865 - 518 páginas
...gun, as it broke the Sabbath stillness around, and was prolonged and reverberated by the angry echoes. If ever I should wish for a retreat, whither I might...world and its distractions, and dream quietly away the remnant of a troubled life, I know of none more promising than this little valley. From the listless... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1865 - 532 páginas
...gmm. as h broke tfce Sabbatk ctflbKaB around, and was prolonged and reverberated by the angry echoes. If ever I should wish for a retreat, whither I might...the world and its distractions, and dream quietly awar the remnant of a troubled life. I know of none more promising than this little valleT. From the... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 1010 páginas
...embraced the ample cheer. Of this neighborhood, Irving also wrote in that tale of his youth : — " If ever I should wish for a retreat, whither I might...dream quietly away the remainder of a troubled life. Í know of none more promising than this little valley." At this retreat since his last return from... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1866 - 490 páginas
...tapping of a woodpecker, is almost the only sound that ever breaks in upon the uniform tranquillity If ever I should wish for a retreat, whither I might...world and its distractions, and dream quietly away the remnant of a troubled life, I know of none more promising than this little valley.” When, more than... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1868 - 524 páginas
...gun, as it broke the Sabbath stillness around, and was prolonged and reverberated by the angry echoes. If ever I should wish for a retreat, whither I might...world and its distractions, and dream quietly away the remnant of a troubled life, I know of none more promising than this little valley. From the listless... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1874 - 454 páginas
...gun, as it broke the Sabbath stillness around, and was prolonged and reverberated by the angry echoes. If ever I should wish for a retreat, whither I might...world and its distractions, and dream quietly away the remnant of a troubled life, I know of none more promising than this little valley. From the listless... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1875 - 486 páginas
...as it broke the Sabbath stillness around, and was prolonged and reverberated' by the angry echoes. If ever I should wish for a retreat, whither I might...world and its distractions, and dream quietly away the remnant of a troubled life, I know of none more promising than this little valley. 1 St. Nich' o las,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1875 - 98 páginas
...gun, as it broke the Sabbath stillness around, and was prolonged and reverberated by the angry echoes. If ever I should wish for a retreat, whither I might...world and its distractions, and dream quietly away the remnant of a troubled life, I know of none more promising than this little valley. From the listless... | |
 | 1876 - 592 páginas
...tapping of a woodpecker, is almost the only sound that ever breaks in upon the uniform tranquility. If ever I should wish for a retreat, whither I might...world and its distractions, and dream quietly away the remnant of a troubled life, I know of none more promising than this little valley." Nyack lies a short... | |
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If ever I should wish for a retreat, whither I might steal from the world and its distractions, and dream quietly away the remainder of a troubled life, 1 know of none more promising than this little valley. 
