 ... edged tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while he used to console himself, when driven from home, by frequenting a kind of perpetual club of the sages, philosophers, and other idle personages of the village which held its sessions...  A life of Washington Irving - Side 9af Washington Irving - 1882Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1820 - 646 sider
...rolled on ; a tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edge-tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while he used...to sit in the shade, of a long lazy summer's day, talk listlessly over village gossip, or tell endless sleepy stories about nothing. But it would have... | |
 | 1819 - 610 sider
...a tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edge tool that grows keener by constant use. For a long while he used to console...philosophers, and other idle personages of the village, that held its sessions on a bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund portrait of his majesty... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 sider
...rolled on ; a tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edgetool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while he used...in the shade, of a long lazy summer's day, talking listlessly over village gossip, or telling endless sleepy stories about nothing. But it would have... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 sider
...rolled on ; a tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edge tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while he used...to sit in the shade, of a long lazy summer's day, talk listlessly over village gossip, or tell endless sleepy stories about nothing. But it would have... | |
 | 1821 - 502 sider
...rolled on ; a tart temper never mellows with age, ' and a sharp tongue is the only edge-tool that grows keener with * constant use. For a long while he used...to sit in the shade, of a long lazy summer's day, talk ' listlessly over village gossip, or tell endless sleepy stories about ' nothing. But it would... | |
 | 1821 - 504 sider
...rolled on ; a tart temper never mellows with age. f and a sharp tongue is the only edge-tool that grows keener with ' constant use. For a long while he used...his Majesty George the Third. Here ' they used to sii in the shade, of a long lazy summer's day, talk ' listlessly over village gossip, or tell endless... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 sider
...rolled on ; a tart temper 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...in the shade, of a long lazy summer's day, talking listlessly over village gossip, or telling endless sleepy stories about nothing. But it would have... | |
 | 1826 - 654 sider
...while he used to comiоle himself, when driven from home by frequenting a kind of perpetual cluhof the sages, philosophers, and other idle personages...His Majesty George the Third. Here they used to sit iu the shade of a long lazy summer's day, talk listlessly over village gossip, or tell endless sleepy... | |
 | 1819 - 606 sider
...a tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edge tool that grows keener by constant use. For a long while he used to console...philosophers, and other idle personages of the village, that held its sessions on a bench before a small mn, designated by a rubicund portrait of his majesty... | |
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