I recollect that when a stripling, my first exploit in squirrelshooting was in a grove of tall walnut-trees that shades one side of the valley. I had wandered into it at noontime, when all nature is peculiarly quiet, and was startled by the roar of my... Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Página 349editado por - 1862Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 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...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... | |
| Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1894 - 150 páginas
...when a stripling, my first exploit in squirrelshooting was in a grove of tall walnut-trees that shades one side of the valley. I had wandered into it at...all nature is peculiarly quiet, and was startled by the'roar of my own gun, as it broke the Sabbath stillness around and was pro- 25 longed and reverberated... | |
| Washington Irving - 1894 - 420 páginas
...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 into it at noon-time, when all nature is particularly quiet, and was startled by the roar of my own gun, as it broke the Sabbath stillness around,... | |
| Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 396 páginas
...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 into it at...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... | |
| Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 392 páginas
...of a woodpecker, is almost the only sound that ever breaks in upon the uniform tranquillity. shades one side of the valley. I had wandered into it at...reverberated by the angry echoes. If ever I should wish for a retreat,whither I might steal from the world and its distractions, and dream quietly away the remnant... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 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...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... | |
| William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 238 páginas
...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 into it at...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... | |
| Washington Irving - 1896 - 416 páginas
...stripling, my first exploit in squirrel-shooting was in a grove of tall walnut-trees that shades 332 one side of the valley. I had wandered into it at...peculiarly quiet, and was startled by the roar of ray own gun, as it broke the Sabbath stillness around, and-was prolonged and reverberated by the angry... | |
| Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 páginas
...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 into it at...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... | |
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