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
| 1898 - 264 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... | |
| Washington Irving - 1899 - 220 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. Prom the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants... | |
| William Landon Felter - 1900 - 244 páginas
...Leafs of 1B30, and before a country justice, and signed with a Van der Donck's of 1056. 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... | |
| Washington Irving - 1900 - 252 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... | |
| Washington Irving - 1900 - 184 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. 1 Tarry Town is twenty-seven miles from New York. 2 Reverberated (Lat. re, back, again ; verberare,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1900 - 170 páginas
...grove of tall walnut trees that shades one 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 - 1901 - 536 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... | |
| Washington Irving - 1901 - 218 páginas
...around and was prolonged and reverberated by the angry echoes. If ever I should wish for a retreat 1 whither I might steal from the world and its distractions,...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 - 1901 - 216 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... | |
| Sherman Williams - 1902 - 504 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 peculiai character of its inhabitants, who are descendants... | |
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