 Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work for a pound....  The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of The Scots ... - الصفحة 3161819عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 186
...mSrtals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work for a pound. .1 If left to 1 Urchin. See note on this word, p. 44. 2 Galligaskins, large open hose, or loose wide... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 152
...mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work for a 100 pound. If left to himself, he would have whistled life away in perfect contentment ; but his wife... | |
 | Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 206
...well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got witli least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work for a i00 . pound. If left to himself, he would have whistled life away in perfect contentment ; but his... | |
 | 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 516
...mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would...noon, and night her tongue was incessantly going, and everything he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way... | |
 | Henry William Dulcken - 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 508
...mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would...carelessness, and the ruin he was bringing on his family. Rip had but one way of replying to all lectures of the land, and that, by frequent use, had grown into... | |
 | 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 444
...mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would...carelessness, and the ruin he was bringing on his fnmily. Morning, noon, and night her tongue was incessantly going, and everything he said or did was... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 460
...Larm, Miihe, Beschwerde von do mit drm Prefix a, vergl. das dtsch. ,,Gethue". thought or trouble 40 , and would rather starve on " a penny than work for...continually dinning in his ears about his idleness *2 , his carelessness , and the ruin he was bringing on his family. Morning, noon, and night, her tongue... | |
 | mrs. William Thomas Greenup - 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 328
...mortals, of foolish, well-oiled disposition, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work for a pound. No wonder that his wife kept continually dinning in his ears about his idleness, his carelessness,... | |
 | Granville series - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 376
...mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would...pound. If left to himself, he would have whistled life a\vay in perfect contentment ; but his wife kept continually dinning in his ears about- his idleness,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 970
...mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on aj^.jjf than work for a pound. If left to himself, ho r.ould hav^ whistled life away in perfect contentment... | |
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