 Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work for a pound.  Selections from the Sketch Book - Side 41af Washington Irving - 1894 - 404 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1819 - 610 sider
...cast-offgalligaskins, which he had much ado to hold up with one hand, as a fine lady does her train in bad weather. Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals,...who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, which ever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work for... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1823 - 392 sider
...galligaskins, which he had much ado to hold up with one hand, as a fine lady does her train in bad weather. Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals,...would have whistled life away in perfect contentment; hut his wife kept continually dinning in his ears about his idleness, his carelessness, and the ruin... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 sider
...galligaskins, which he had much ado to hold up with one hand, as a fine lady does her train in bad weather. Rip "Van Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals,...would have whistled life away in perfect contentment; hut his wife kept continually dinning in his ears about his idleness, his carelessness, and the ruin... | |
 | 1819 - 606 sider
...one hand, as a fine lady does her train in bad weather. Kip Van Winkle, however, was one of tirase happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions,...who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, which ever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would radier starve on a penny than work for... | |
 | 1826 - 654 sider
...galligaskins, which he had much ado to hold up with one hand, as a fine lady does her train in bad weather. Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, welloiled disposition, who takes the world easy, eat white bread or brown, which ever can be got with least thought... | |
 | 1828 - 394 sider
...themselves, they should leave off looking at the ugly leg. LESSON XL. Some Account of Rip Van -Winkle. RIP VAN WINKLE, however, was one of those happy mortals,...foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easyfceat white bread or brown, which ever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 sider
...galligaskins, which he had much ado to hold up with one hand, as a fine lady does her train in bad weather. Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take (he world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble* and would... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 284 sider
...train in bad weather. Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with the least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work for a pound. If left to... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 196 sider
...had much ado to hold up with one hand, as a fine lady does her train in bad weather. Kip Van AVinkle, however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who tako the world easy , eat white bread or brown , whichever can be got with least thought or trouble,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1836 - 250 sider
...which he had much ado to hold' up with one hand, as a fine lady does her train in bad weather. Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals,...who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichevei can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work for... | |
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