Morning, noon, and night, her tongue was incessantly going, and everything he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way of replying to all lectures of the kind, and that, by frequent use, had grown into a habit.... The Beauties of Washington Irving, Esq. ... - Página 16por Washington Irving - 1830 - 316 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| George Henry Nettleton - 1901 - 264 páginas
...Rip had but one way 25 of replying to all lectures of the kind, and that, by frequent use, had grown into a habit. He shrugged his shoulders, shook his...from his wife ; so that he was fain to draw off his 30 forces, and take to the outside of the house — the only side which, in truth, belongs to a henpecked... | |
| Washington Irving - 1901 - 546 páginas
...eloquence. Rip had but one way of replying to all lectures of the kind, and that, by frequent use, had grown into a habit. He shrugged his shoulders, shook his...but said nothing. This, however, always provoked a fresli volley from his wife ; so that he was fain to draw off his forces, and take to the outside of... | |
| Washington Irving - 1902 - 204 páginas
...eloquence. Rip had but one way of replying to all lectures of the kind, and that, by frequent use, had grown into a habit. He shrugged his shoulders, shook his...which, in truth, belongs to a hen-pecked husband. 1 A kind of wide breeches. Rip's sole domestic adherent was his dog Wolf, who was as much hen-pecked... | |
| Etta Blaisdell McDonald, Mary Frances Blaisdell - 1902 - 386 páginas
...eloquence. Rip had but one way of replying to all lectures of the kind, and that, by frequent use, had grown into a habit. He shrugged his shoulders, shook his...his forces, and take to the outside of the house. Rip's sole domestic adherent was his dog Wolf, who was as much henpecked as his master ; for Dame Van... | |
| Frederick Brigham De Berard - 1902 - 420 páginas
...eloquence. Rip had but one way of replying to all lectures of the kind, and that, by frequent use, had grown into a habit. He shrugged his shoulders, shook his...draw off his forces, and take to the outside of the house—the only side which, in truth, belongs to a henpecked husband. Rip's sole domestic adherent... | |
| Washington Irving - 1902 - 228 páginas
...eloquence. Rip had but one way of replying to all lectures of the kind, and that, by frequent use, had grown into a habit. He shrugged his shoulders, shook his head, cast up his eyes, but said nothing. a This, however, always provoked a fresh volley from his wife; so that he was fain to draw off his... | |
| D.C. Heath and Company - 1903 - 362 páginas
...family. Rip had but one way of replying to all lectures of the kind, and that, by frequent use, had grown into a habit. He shrugged his shoulders, shook his...his forces, and take to the outside of the house. Dame Van Winkle regarded them as companions in idleness, and even looked upon Wolf with an evil eye,... | |
| 1903 - 362 páginas
...family. Rip had but one way of replying to all lectures of the kind, and that, by frequent use, had grown into a habit. He shrugged his shoulders, shook his...his forces, and take to the outside of the house. Dame Van Winkle regarded them as companions in idleness, and even looked upon Wolf with an evil eye,... | |
| D.C. Heath and Company - 1903 - 362 páginas
...had but one way of replying to all lectures of the kind, and that, by frequent use, had grown into 3, habit. He shrugged his shoulders, shook his head,...his forces, and take to the outside of the house. Dame Van Winkle regarded them as companions in idleness, and even looked upon Wolf with an evil eye,... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - 1903 - 544 páginas
...eloquence. Rip had but one way of replying to all lectures of the kind, and that, by frequent use, had grown into a habit. He shrugged his shoulders, shook his head, cast up his eyes, but said nothing. 1 She was undoubtedly disagreeable, and everybody sympathizes with Rip. Still, although she was disagreeable,... | |
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