 | Washington Irving - 1843 - عدد الصفحات: 390
...probably borrowed by the architect , Yost Van Houten, from the mystery of an eel-pot. The school-house stood in a rather lonely but pleasant situation, just...voices , conning over their lessons , might be heard iii a drowsy summer's day, like the hum of a bee-hive; interrupted now and then by the authoritative... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 356
...situation, just at the foot of a woody hill, with a brook running close by, and a formidable birch tree growing at one end of it. From hence the low murmur...conning over their lessons, might be heard in a drowsy suna^ mer'sday, like the hum of a bee-hive; interrupted now and then by the authoritative voice of... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 478
...probably borrowed by the architect, Yost Van Houten, from the mystery of an eel-pot. The school-house stood in a rather lonely but pleasant situation, just...hill, with a brook running close by, and a formidable birch tree growing at one end of it. From hence the low murmur of his pupils' voices, conning over... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 544
...probably borrowed by the architect, Yost Van Houten, from the mystery of an eel-pot. The school-house stood in a rather lonely but pleasant situation, just...hill, with a brook running close by, and a formidable birch tree growing at one end of it. From hence the low murmur of his pupils' voices, conning over... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 524
...probably borrowed by the architect, Yost Van Houten, from the mystery of an eel-pot. The school-house stood in a rather lonely but pleasant situation, just...the foot of a woody hill, with a brook running close and a formidable birch tree growing at one end of it. hence the low murmur of his pupils' voices, conning... | |
 | Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 338
...genius of Famine descending upon the earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a cornfield. The school-house stood in a rather lonely but pleasant situation, just...conning over their lessons, might be heard in a drowsy summer-day, like the hum of a bee-hive ; interrupted now and then by the authoritative voice of the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 518
...probably borrowed by the architect, Yost Van Houten, from the mystery of an eel-pot The school-house stood in a rather lonely but pleasant situation, just...the hum of a bee-hive; interrupted «now and then bv the authoritative voice of the master, in the tone of menace or command ; or, peradventure, by the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1868 - عدد الصفحات: 524
...probably borrowed by the architect, Yost Van Houten, from the mystery of an eel - pot. The schoolhouse stood in a rather lonely but pleasant situation, just...day, like the hum of a bee-hive ; interrupted now unJ then by the authoritative voice of the master, in the tone of menace or command; or, peradventure,... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1874 - عدد الصفحات: 454
...probably borrowed by the architect, Yost Van Houten, from the mystery of an eel-pot. The school-house stood in a rather lonely but pleasant situation, just...hence the low murmur of his pupils' voices, conning oTer their lessons, might be heard in a drowsy summer's day, like the hum of a beehive, interrupted... | |
 | Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 186
...snipe is a small bird with a very long bill. Houten, from the mystery of an eelpot.1 The schoolhouse stood in a rather lonely but pleasant situation, just...a woody hill, with a brook running close by, and a formidable2 birch tree growing at one end of it. From hence the low murmur of his pupils' voices, conning... | |
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... so that though a thief might get in with perfect ease, he would find some embarrassment in getting out : an idea most probably borrowed by the architect, Yost Van Houten, from the mystery of an eel-pot. 
