 Morning, noon, and night, her tongue was incessantly going, and everything he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way of replying to all lectures of the kind, and that, by frequent use, had grown into a habit....  The Sketch Book - Side 45af Washington Irving - 1843 - 446 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1819 - 610 sider
...Rip had but one way of replying to all lectures of the kind, and that, by inquent use, had grotvri into a habit. He shrugged his shoulders, shook his...side which, in truth, belongs to a henpecked husband. Kip's sole domestic adherent was his dog Wolf, who was as much henpecked as his master; for Dame Van... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 402 sider
...he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way of replying to all lectures of the kind, and that, by frequent...volley from his wife ; so that he was fain to draw off- -hiSiorces, and take to the outside of the house — the only side which, in truth, belongs to a hen-pecked... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1823 - 392 sider
...he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way of replying to all lectures of the kind, and that, by frequent...he was fain to draw off his forces, and take to the oustide of the house — the only side which, in truth, belongs to a hen-pecked husband. Rip's sole... | |
 | 1819 - 606 sider
...replying to au lectures of the kind, and that, by iiv« quent use, had grown into a habit. He shrugged hie shoulders, shook his head, cast up his eyes, but said...side which, in truth, belongs to a henpecked husband. Kip's sole domestic adherent was his dog Wolf, who was as much henpecked as his mastef; fur Dame Van... | |
 | 1826 - 654 sider
...sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way of replying to all lectures, and that, by frequent use, had grown into a habit....his head, cast up his eyes, but said nothing. This, howe ver, always provoked a fresh volley from his wife ; so that he was fain to draw off his forces,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 sider
...he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way of replying to all lectures of the kind, and that, by frequent use, had got into a habit. He shrugged his shoulders, shook his head, cast up his eyes, but said nothing. This,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 284 sider
...he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way of replying to all lectures of the kind, and that, by frequent use, had got into a habit. He shrugged his shoulders, shook his head, cast up his eyes, but said nothing. This,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1843 - 390 sider
...he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Kip had but one way of replying to all lectures of the kind , and that by frequent...his shoulders, shook his head, cast up his eyes, but saidnothing. This, however, always provoked a fresh volley from his wife ; 80 that he was fain to draw... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 478 sider
...he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way of replying to all lectures of the kind, and that, by frequent...had grown into a habit. He shrugged his shoulders, shpok his head, cast up his eyes, but said nothing. This, however, always provoked a fresh volley from... | |
 | 1849 - 340 sider
...he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way of replying to all lectures of the kind, and that, by frequent...outside of the house — the only side which, in truth, belonged to him. Rip's sole domestic adherent was his dog Wolf, who was as ill-used as his master;... | |
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