 In one corner was a stagnant pool of water, surrounding an island of muck; there were several half-drowned fowls crowded together under a cart, among which was a miserable, crest-fallen cock, drenched out of all life and spirit; his drooping tail matted,...  Literary Criticisms and Other Papers - Stran 78avtor: Horace Binney Wallace - 1856 - 458 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Hugh Reginald Haweis - 1883 - 264 strani
...; " a corner of the yard, with its " stagnant pool of water surrounding an island of muck ; " .its "miserable, crestfallen cock, drenched out of all...feather, along which the water trickled from his back," and so on for another admirable two pages, full of minute photography. coach, which deposits its freight,... | |
 | Hugh Reginald Haweis - 1884 - 204 strani
...stable-boys ;" a corner of the yard, with its " stagnant pool of water surrounding an island of muck ;" its " miserable, crestfallen cock, drenched out of all life and spirit, his drooping tail matted aa it were into a single feather, along which the water trickled from his back," and so on for another... | |
 | George Perkins Marsh - 1885 - 612 strani
...* of muck ; there were several half -drowned fowls crowded together under a cart, among which was a miserable crestfallen cock, drenched out of all life...water trickled from his back ; near the cart was a half -dozing cow, chewing the cud, and standing patiently to be rained on, with wreaths of vapour rising... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1886 - 608 strani
...island of muck; there were several hajfnirpwned fowls crowded together under a cart, among which was a miserable, crest-fallen cock, drenched out of all...to be rained on, with wreaths of vapor rising from hefl-eeking hide; a wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the stable, was poking his spectral... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1886 - 608 strani
...island of muck; there were several half-drowned fowls crowded together under a cart, among which was a miserable, crest-fallen cock, drenched out of all...to be rained on, with wreaths of vapor rising from herT-eeking hide ; a wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the stable, was poking his spectral... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1887 - 952 strani
...island of muck; there were several half-drowned fowls crowded together under a cart, among which was a miserable, crest-fallen cock, drenched out of all...a wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the ctable, was poking his spectral head out of the window, •with the rain dripping on it from the eaves... | |
 | George Perkins Marsh - 1887 - 614 strani
...crowded together under a cart, among which was a miserable crestfallen cock, drenched out of all lif e and spirit / his drooping tail matted, as it were,...water trickled from his back ; near the cart was a half -dozing cow, chewing the cud, and standing patiently to be rained on, with wreaths of vapour rising... | |
 | Horace Sumner Tarbell - 1891 - 330 strani
...drenched out of all life and spirit, his drooping feathers matted, as it were, into a single plume, along which the water trickled from his back. Near...hide. A wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of his stable, was poking his spectral head out of a window, with the rain dripping on it from the eaves.... | |
 | Angus Evan Abbott - 1893 - 508 strani
...island of muck; there were several half-drowned fowls crowded together under a cart, among which was a miserable, crestfallen cock, drenched out of all life...standing patiently to be rained on, with wreaths of vapour rising from her reeking hide; a wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the stable, was... | |
 | Adams Sherman Hill - 1893 - 324 strani
...a half -dozing cow, chewing the cud, and standing patiently to be rained on, with wreaths of vapour rising from her reeking hide ; a wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the stalls, was poking his spectral head out of a window, with the rain dripping on it from the eaves;... | |
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