The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, المجلد 2C. S. Van Winkle, 1824 |
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... Simon . He was a tight brisk little man , with the air of an arrant old bachelor . His nose was shaped like the bill of a parrot ; his face slightly pitted with the small pox , with a dry perpetual bloom on it , like a frost - bitten ...
... Simon . He was a tight brisk little man , with the air of an arrant old bachelor . His nose was shaped like the bill of a parrot ; his face slightly pitted with the small pox , with a dry perpetual bloom on it , like a frost - bitten ...
الصفحة 41
... revels among the children ; so that there was not a more popular being in the sphere in which he moved , than Mr. Simon Bracebridge . Of late years , he VOL . II . 5 had resided almost entirely with the Squire , to whom CHRISTMAS EVE . 41.
... revels among the children ; so that there was not a more popular being in the sphere in which he moved , than Mr. Simon Bracebridge . Of late years , he VOL . II . 5 had resided almost entirely with the Squire , to whom CHRISTMAS EVE . 41.
الصفحة 42
... Simon was called on for a good old Christmas song . He bethought himself for a moment , and then , with a sparkle of the eye , and a voice that was by no means bad , excepting that it ran occasionally into a falsetto , like the notes of ...
... Simon was called on for a good old Christmas song . He bethought himself for a moment , and then , with a sparkle of the eye , and a voice that was by no means bad , excepting that it ran occasionally into a falsetto , like the notes of ...
الصفحة 43
... Simon , who seemed to be a kind of connecting link between the old times and the new , and to be withal a little antiquated in the taste of his accomplishments , evidently piqued himself on his dancing , and was endea- vouring to gain ...
... Simon , who seemed to be a kind of connecting link between the old times and the new , and to be withal a little antiquated in the taste of his accomplishments , evidently piqued himself on his dancing , and was endea- vouring to gain ...
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... Simon acted as clerk and made the responses ; and I must do him the justice to say that he ac- quitted himself with great gravity and decorum . The service was followed by a Christmas carol , which Mr. Bracebridge himself had ...
... Simon acted as clerk and made the responses ; and I must do him the justice to say that he ac- quitted himself with great gravity and decorum . The service was followed by a Christmas carol , which Mr. Bracebridge himself had ...
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ancient antiquated Avon Baltus Van Tassel beautiful bosom Brom Bones brook Canonchet Charlecot charm cheer Christmas church churchyard companion cudgel customs dance dark delight dish door face Falstaff fancied favourite feelings fellow festivity fire forests Frank Bracebridge gathered ghost goblin grave green hall hand haunted head heard heart holyday honest honour horse humour hung Ichabod Ichabod Crane Indian Izaak Walton John John Bull Justice Shallow kind knight-errant lady Lambs land Little Britain look Lord mansion Master Simon merry mind Narrhagansets nature neighbourhood neighbouring night old English old family old gentleman parson passed peacock Philip POKANOKET Poor Robin's Almanack pride quiet round rustic Sachem savage scene seemed Shakspeare side Sleepy Hollow sometimes song sound spirit Squire steed story Stratford stream thee thing Thomas Lucy thought tion trees tribes turn village Wampanoags warrior Wassail whole wild window worthy young