If ever I should wish for a retreat, whither I might steal from the 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 repose of the place, and the... Irvingiana: A Memorial of Washington Irving - Página xlviiipor Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1860 - 64 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Washington Irving - 1892 - 422 páginas
...recollect that when a stripling my first exploit in squirrel-shooting was in a grove of tall walnut trees that shades one side of the valley. I had wandered...know of none more promising than this little valley. From the listless repose of the place and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants... | |
| Hubert Marshall Skinner - 1892 - 620 páginas
...recollect that, when a stripling, my first exploit in squirrel shooting was in a grove of tall walnut trees that shades one side of the valley. I had wandered...life, I know of none more promising than this little villey. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are... | |
| 1892 - 606 páginas
...by the angry echoes. If ever I should wish for a retreat, whither I might steal from the world iyid its distractions, and dream quietly away the remnant...know of none more promising than this little valley. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants... | |
| Washington Irving - 1892 - 170 páginas
...from its connection with Washington Irving, whose cottage, "Sunnyside," is in the vicinity. tions, and dream quietly away the remnant of a troubled life,...know of none more promising than this little valley. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants... | |
| Washington Irving - 1893 - 318 páginas
...-uiLla.srf tavern on market days."— P. 106. side of the valley. I had wandered into it at noon time, when all nature is peculiarly quiet, and was startled...know of none more promising than this little valley. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants... | |
| Washington Irving - 1894 - 234 páginas
...stripling, my first exploit in squirrel-shooting was in a grove of tall walnut-trees that shades 362 one side of the valley. I had wandered into it at...know of none more promising than this little valley. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants... | |
| Washington Irving - 1894 - 458 páginas
...stripling, my first exploit in squirrel-shooting was in a grove of tall walnut-trees that shades 302 one side of the valley. I had wandered into it at...know of none more promising than this little valley. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants... | |
| Washington Irving - 1894 - 420 páginas
...shades one side of the valley. I had wandered into it at noon-time, when all nature is particularly quiet, and was startled by the roar of my own gun,...know of none more promising than this little valley. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 462 páginas
...reverberated by the angry echoes. If ever I should wish for a retreat whither I might steal from the world aud its distractions, and dream quietly away the remnant...know of none more promising than this little valley. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendant... | |
| Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 396 páginas
...woodpecker, is almost the only sound that ever breaks in upon the uniform tranquillity. I recollect that, when a stripling, my first exploit in squirrel-shooting...know of none more promising than this little valley. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants... | |
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