The sketch bookGeorge P. Putnam, 1849 |
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... WESTMINSTER ABBEY , CHRISTMAS , 189 193 213 233 THE STAGE СОАСН , 241 CHRISTMAS EVE , 249 • CHRISTMAS DAY , 263 THE CHRISTMAS DINNER , 281 LONDON ANTIQUES , 299 LITTLE BRITAIN , 307 STRATFORD - ON - AVON , TRAITS OF INDIAN CHARACTER.
... WESTMINSTER ABBEY , CHRISTMAS , 189 193 213 233 THE STAGE СОАСН , 241 CHRISTMAS EVE , 249 • CHRISTMAS DAY , 263 THE CHRISTMAS DINNER , 281 LONDON ANTIQUES , 299 LITTLE BRITAIN , 307 STRATFORD - ON - AVON , TRAITS OF INDIAN CHARACTER.
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Washington Irving. STRATFORD - ON - AVON , TRAITS OF INDIAN CHARACTER , PHILIP OF POKANOKET , JOHN BULL , THE PRIDE OF THE VILLAGE , THE ANGLER , • THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW L'ENVOY , • Page 325 349 • 363 385 399 411 423 463 PREFACE TO ...
Washington Irving. STRATFORD - ON - AVON , TRAITS OF INDIAN CHARACTER , PHILIP OF POKANOKET , JOHN BULL , THE PRIDE OF THE VILLAGE , THE ANGLER , • THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW L'ENVOY , • Page 325 349 • 363 385 399 411 423 463 PREFACE TO ...
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... Indians , or a Don Cossack . " I must , therefore , keep on pretty much as I have begun ; writing when I can , not when I would . I shall occasionally shift my residence and write whatever is suggested by objects before me , or whatever ...
... Indians , or a Don Cossack . " I must , therefore , keep on pretty much as I have begun ; writing when I can , not when I would . I shall occasionally shift my residence and write whatever is suggested by objects before me , or whatever ...
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... Indians . Whenever he went dodging about the village , he was surrounded by a troop of them , hanging on his skirts ... Indian corn , or building stone - fences ; the women of the village , too , used to employ him to run their errands ...
... Indians . Whenever he went dodging about the village , he was surrounded by a troop of them , hanging on his skirts ... Indian corn , or building stone - fences ; the women of the village , too , used to employ him to run their errands ...
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... Indian corn and potatoes , yet it was the worst conditioned farm in the neighborhood . His children , too , were as ragged and wild as if they belonged to nobody . His son Rip , an urchin begotten in his own likeness , promised to ...
... Indian corn and potatoes , yet it was the worst conditioned farm in the neighborhood . His children , too , were as ragged and wild as if they belonged to nobody . His son Rip , an urchin begotten in his own likeness , promised to ...
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الصفحة 252 - Lear. The little dogs and all, Tray, Blanch, and Sweet-heart, see, they bark at me.
الصفحة 49 - thy mistress leads thee a dog's life of it ; but never mind, my lad, whilst I live thou shalt never want a friend to stand by thee !" Wolf would wag his tail, look wistfully in his master's face, and if dogs can feel pity, I verily believe he reciprocated the sentiment with all his heart.
الصفحة 156 - Windsor, thou didst swear to me then, as I was washing thy wound, to marry me and make me my lady thy wife.
الصفحة 61 - Rip's daughter took him home to live with her; she had a snug, well-furnished house, and a stout, cheery farmer for a husband, whom Rip recollected for one of the urchins that used to climb upon his back. As to Rip's son and heir, who was the ditto of himself, seen leaning against the tree, he was employed to work on the farm; but evinced an hereditary disposition to attend to anything else but his business.
الصفحة 51 - ... like distant thunder, that seemed to issue out of a deep ravine, or rather cleft, between lofty rocks, toward which their rugged path conducted. He paused for an instant, but supposing it to be the muttering of one of those transient thundershowers which often take place in mountain heights, he proceeded.
الصفحة 55 - It was with some difficulty that he found the way to his own house, which he approached with silent awe, expecting every moment to hear the shrill voice of Dame Van Winkle. He found the house gone to decay — the roof fallen in, the windows shattered, and the doors off the hinges. A half-starved dog, that looked like Wolf, was skulking about it.
الصفحة 180 - With fairest flowers, Whilst summer lasts, and I live here, Fidele, I'll sweeten thy sad grave : thou shalt not lack The flower that's like thy face, pale primrose ; nor The azured hare-bell, like thy veins ; no, nor The leaf of eglantine, whom not to slander, Out-sweeten'd not thy breath...
الصفحة 49 - ... cliffs, and scarcely lighted by the reflected rays of the setting sun. For some time Rip lay musing on this scene ; evening was gradually advancing; the mountains began to throw their long blue shadows over the valleys; he saw that it would be dark long before he could reach the village, and he heaved a heavy sigh when he thought of encountering the terrors of Dame Van Winkle. As he was about to descend, he heard a voice from a distance, hallooing, "Rip Van Winkle! Rip Van Winkle!
الصفحة 58 - Nicholas Vedder! why, he is dead and gone these eighteen years! There was a wooden tombstone in the churchyard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotten and gone too.
الصفحة 43 - WHOEVER has made a voyage up the Hudson must remember the Kaatskill mountains. They are a dismembered branch of the great Appalachian family, and are seen away to the west of the river, swelling up to a noble height, and lording it over the surrounding country.