 | Jasper Newton Hunt, H. I. Gourley - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 188
...investment that never fails." — Thoreau. "Beauty is the mark God sets upon virtue." — Emerson. " A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the ouly edged tool that grows keener with constant use." — Irving. "In the universe mind is first, it... | |
 | James Thomas Fields - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 988
...moment Wolf entered the house his crest fell, his tail drooped to the ground or curled between his legs, he sneaked about with a gallows air. casting...never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while he used to console himself, when driven... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 472
...about with a gallows air, easting many a sidelong glance at Dame Van AVinkle, and at the least ilourish of a broomstick or ladle, he would fly to the door...never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while he used to console himself, when driven... | |
 | Christian Brothers - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 516
...moment Wolf entered the house, his crest fell, his tail drooped to the ground or curled between his legs, he sneaked about with a gallows air, casting...would fly to the door with yelping precipitation. Poor Kip was at last reduced almost to despair, and his only alternative to escape from the labor of... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 620
...moment Wolf entered the house his crest fell, his tail drooped to the ground or curled between his legs, he sneaked about with a gallows air, casting...broomstick or ladle he would fly to the door with yelping precipitation.5 1 volley. Note the metaphorical use of the word. 2 fain (from Anglo-Saxon fagen, glad),... | |
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...moment Wolf entered the house, his crest fell, his tail dropped to the ground or curled between his legs, he sneaked about with a gallows air, casting...and, at the least flourish of a broomstick, or ladle, would fly to the door with yelping precipitation. Times grew worse and worse with Rip van Winkle, as... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 224
...moment Wolf entered the house his crest fell, his tail drooped to the ground, or curled between his legs, he sneaked about with a gallows air, casting...sidelong glance at Dame van Winkle, and at the least nourish of a broom-stick or ladle he would fly to the door with yelping hurry. Times g'rew worse and... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 624
...moment Wolf entered the house his crest fell, his tail drooped to the ground or curled between his legs, he sneaked about with a gallows air, casting...sidelong glance at Dame Van Winkle, and at the least nourish of a broomstick or ladle he would fly to the door with yelping precipitation.5 1 volley. Note... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 364
...decay; So flourish these, when those are past away. — Shelley. (Simile, Antithesis, Metaphor.) 6. A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. — Irving. 7. Where shall wisdom be found, and where... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 364
...decay; So flourish these, when those are past away. — Shelley. (Simile, Antithesis, Metaphor.) 6. A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is u-- the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. — Irving. 7. Where shall wisdom be found,... | |
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... and all-besetting terrors of a woman's tongue ? The moment Wolf entered the house his crest fell, his tail drooped to the ground, or curled between his legs, he sneaked about with a gallows air, casting many a sidelong glance at Dame Van Winkle, and... 
