 ... those men are most apt to be obsequious and conciliating abroad, who are under the discipline of shrews at home. Their tempers, doubtless, are rendered pliant and malleable in the fiery furnace of domestic tribulation, and a curtain lecture is worth...  Ten Selections from the Sketch-book - Página 130por Washington Irving - 1892 - 149 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Washington Irving - 1894 - 280 páginas
...doubtless, are rendered pliant and mal20 leable in the fiery furnace of domestic tribulation, and a curtain lecture is worth all the sermons in the world for...therefore, in some respects, be considered a tolerable 25 blessing; and if so , Rip Van Winkle was thrice blessed. Certain it is, that he was a great favourite... | |
 | Frederick William Morton - 1894 - 224 páginas
...POPE. FOR where is any author in the world Teaches such beauty as a woman's eye ? WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. A TERMAGANT wife may, therefore, in some respects be considered a tolerable blessing. WASHINGTON IRVING. YET in the long years liker must they grow ; The man be more of woman, she of man... | |
 | Robert Comfort Metcalf, Thomas Metcalf - 1894 - 300 páginas
...and case of each one. 1. Kip Van Winkle was one of those happy mortals who take the world easy. 2. He was a great favorite among all the good wives of the village. 3. He assisted at the sports of the children, made their playthings, and told [to] them long stories... | |
 | Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 392 páginas
...doubtless, are rendered pliant and malleable in the fiery furnace of domestic tribulation, and a curtain lecture is worth all the sermons in the world for...respects, be considered a tolerable blessing; and if so, Kip Van Winkle was thrice blessed. Certain it is, that he was a great favorite among all the good wives... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 páginas
...doubtless, are rendered pliant and malleable in the fiery furnace of domestic tribulation ; and a curtain lecture is worth all the sermons in the world for...teaching the virtues of patience and long-suffering. A termigant wife may, therefore, in some respects, be considered a tolerable blessing; and if so, Rip... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 páginas
...doubtless, are rendered pliant and malleable in the fiery furnace of domestic tribulation, and a curtain lecture is worth all the sermons in the world for...wife may, therefore, in some respects, be considered 1 Irving had no special village in mind, ' a Swedish settlement on the Delaware, for at this time (1819)... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 páginas
...are rendered pliant and .malleable in the fiery furnace of domestic tribulation, and a curtaiuTecture is worth all the sermons in the world for teaching...virtues of patience and long-suffering. A termagant 3 wife may, therefore, in some respects, be considered 1 Irving had no special village in mind, * a... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1897 - 330 páginas
...doubtless, are rendered pliant and malleable in the fiery furnace of domestic tribulation; and a curtain lecture is worth all the sermons in the world for teaching the virtue of patience and long suffering. A termagant wife may, therefore, in some respects, be considered... | |
 | 1898 - 200 páginas
...doubtless, are rendered pliant and malleable in the fiery furnace of domestic tribulation; and a curtain lecture is worth all the sermons in the world for...it is, that he was a great favorite among all the goodwives of the village, who, as usual with the amiable sex, took his part in all the family squabbles;... | |
 | Charles William Bardeen - 1898 - 406 páginas
...doubtless, are rendered pliant and malleable in the fiery furnace of domestic tribulation, and a certain lecture is worth all the sermons in the world for...blessing ; and if so, Rip Van Winkle was thrice blessed. 100 Certain it is, that he was a great favorite among all the good wives of the village, who, as usual... | |
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