Nay, his busy fancy already realized his hopes, and presented to him the blooming Katrina, with a whole family of children, mounted on the top of a waggon loaded with household trumpery, with pots and kettles dangling beneath ; and he beheld himself bestriding... The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Stran 271avtor: Washington Irving - 1821Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1820 - 870 strani
...the warm tenement of Van Tassel, his heart yearned after the damsel who was to inherit these domains. When he entered the house, the conquest of his heart was complete. — From the moment Ichahod laid his eyes upon these regions of delight, the peace of his mind was... | |
| Washington Irving - 1821 - 366 strani
...not a turkey, but he beheld daintily trussed up, with its gizzard under its wing, and, peradventure, a necklace of savoury sausages ; and even bright chanticleer...his heart was complete. It was one of those spacious farm-houses, with high ridged, but lowly-sloping roofs, built in the style handed down from the first... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 strani
...not a turkey but he beheld daintily trussed up, with its gizzard under its wing, and, peradventure, a necklace of savoury sausages; and even bright chanticleer...his heart was complete. It was one of those spacious farm-houses, with high-ridged, but lowly-sloping roofs, built in the style handed down from the first... | |
| Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 strani
...not a turkey but he beheld daintily trussed up, with its gizzard under its wing, and, peradventure, a necklace of savoury sausages ; and even bright chanticleer...for Kentucky, Tennessee, or the Lord knows where. A Rival Among these the most formidable was a burly, roaring, roystering blade, of the name of Abraham,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1834 - 334 strani
...immense tracts of wild land, and shingle palaces in the wilderness. Nay, his busy fancy already realised his hopes, and presented to him the blooming Katrina,...his heart was complete. It was one of those spacious farm-houses, with high ridged, but lowly sloping roofs, built in the style handed down from the first... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 194 strani
...even bright chanticleer himself lay sprawling on his back , in a side dish , with uplifted rl.-iwi, as if craving that quarter which his chivalrous spirit...his heart was complete. It was one of those spacious farm-houses, with high-ridged , but lowly-sloping roofs, built ill the style handed down from the first... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 284 strani
...presented to him the blooming Katrina, with a whole family of children, mounted on the top of a wagon loaded with household trumpery, with pots and kettles...dangling beneath ; and he beheld himself bestriding a pacingmare, with a colt at her heels, setting out for Kentucky, Tennessee, or the Lord knows where.... | |
| Washington Irving - 1843 - 458 strani
...lands, the rich fields of wheat, of rye, of buck-wheat, and Indian corn, and the orchards burdened with ruddy fruit, which surrounded the warm tenement...his heart was complete. It was one of those spacious farmhouses, with high-ridged, but lowly-sloping roofs, built in the style handed down from the first... | |
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