The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon Gent. [i.e. Washington Irving]G. P. Putman, 1864 - 504 sider |
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Side 38
... quiet sheet of water through an expanse of green meadow- land ; while the Welsh mountains , blended with clouds , and melting into distance , bordered the horizon . This was Roscoe's favorite residence during the days of his prosperity ...
... quiet sheet of water through an expanse of green meadow- land ; while the Welsh mountains , blended with clouds , and melting into distance , bordered the horizon . This was Roscoe's favorite residence during the days of his prosperity ...
Side 70
... quiet little Dutch inn of yore , there now was reared a tall , naked pole , with some- thing on the top that looked like a red night - cap , and from it was fluttering a flag , on which was a singular assemblage of stars and stripes ...
... quiet little Dutch inn of yore , there now was reared a tall , naked pole , with some- thing on the top that looked like a red night - cap , and from it was fluttering a flag , on which was a singular assemblage of stars and stripes ...
Side 71
... quiet man , a na- tive of the place , and a loyal subject of the king , God bless him ! " Here a general shout burst from the by - standers— " A tory ! a tory ! a spy ! a refugee ! hustle him ! away with him ! " It was with great ...
... quiet man , a na- tive of the place , and a loyal subject of the king , God bless him ! " Here a general shout burst from the by - standers— " A tory ! a tory ! a spy ! a refugee ! hustle him ! away with him ! " It was with great ...
Side 97
... ; the partial opening to a peep of blue distance , or silver gleam of water : all these are managed with a delicate tact , a pervading yet quiet assiduity , like the. 15 RURAL LIFE IN ENGLAND . 97 upon the wing: the brook, taught to wind ..
... ; the partial opening to a peep of blue distance , or silver gleam of water : all these are managed with a delicate tact , a pervading yet quiet assiduity , like the. 15 RURAL LIFE IN ENGLAND . 97 upon the wing: the brook, taught to wind ..
Side 98
Washington Irving. tact , a pervading yet quiet assiduity , like the magic touchings with which a painter finishes up a favorite picture . The residence of people of fortune and refinement in the country has diffused a degree of taste ...
Washington Irving. tact , a pervading yet quiet assiduity , like the magic touchings with which a painter finishes up a favorite picture . The residence of people of fortune and refinement in the country has diffused a degree of taste ...
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