 ... fretting about it, like ill-tempered housewives, with their peevish discontented cry. Before the barn door strutted the gallant cock, that pattern of a husband, a warrior, and a fine gentleman, clapping his burnished wings, and crowing in the pride...  Washington Irving's Sketch Book - Side 365af Washington Irving - 1906 - 428 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 490 sider
...guinea fowls fretting about it, like ill-tempered housewives, with their peevish discontented cry. Before the barn door strutted the gallant cock, that...wings, and crowing in the pride and gladness of his heart—sometimes tearing up the earth with his feet, and then generously calling his ever-hungry family... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 sider
...guinea fowls fretting about it, like ill-tempered housewives, with their peevish discontented cry. Before the barn door strutted the gallant cock, that...warrior, and a fine gentleman; clapping his burnished wmgs, and crowing in the pride and gladness of his heart — sometimes tearing up the earth with his... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 sider
...guinea fowls fretting about it, like ill-tempered house-wives, with their peevish discontented cry. Before the barn door strutted the gallant cock, that...earth with his feet, and then generously calling his ever hungry family of wives and children to enjoy the rich morsel which he had discovered. The pedagogue's... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 194 sider
...guinea fowls fretting abont it, like ill-tempered honsewives, with their peevish discontented cry. Before the barn door strutted the gallant cock , that...sometimes tearing up the earth with his feet, and then generonsly calling his ever-hungry family of wives and children to enjoy the rich morsel which he had... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 284 sider
...guinea fowls fretting about it, like ill-tempered housewives, with their peevish discontented cry. Before the barn door strutted the gallant cock, that...gladness of his heart — sometimes tearing up the earth witb his feet, and thon generouslv culling his ever humjrv family of wives and children to enjoy the... | |
 | 1836 - 848 sider
...and Guinea fowls fretting about it like illtempered housewives with their peevish discontented cry. Before the barn door strutted the gallant cock, that pattern of a husband, warrior, and a fine gentleman, clapped his burnished wings, and crowing in the pride and gladness ot... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1843 - 390 sider
...guinea-fowls fretting about it. like ill-tempered housewives, with their peevish discontented cry. Before the barn door strutted the gallant cock, that pattern of a husband, a warrior, and a fins gentleman; clapping his burnished wings, and crowing in the pride and gladness of his heart —... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 518 sider
...guinea fowls fretting about it, like ill-tempered housewives, with their peevish discontented cry. Before the barn door strutted the gallant cock, that...discovered. The pedagogue's mouth watered, as he looked upon his sumptuous promise of luxurious winter fare. In his devouring mind's eye, he pictured to himself... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 sider
...guinea fowls fretting about it, like ill-tempered housewives, with their peevish discontented cry. Before the barn door strutted the gallant cock, that...discovered. The pedagogue's mouth watered, as he looked upon his sumptuous promise of luxurious winter fare. In his devouring mind's eye, he pictured to himself... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 478 sider
...guinea fowls fretting about it, like ill-tempered housewives, with their peevish discontented cry. Before the barn door strutted the gallant cock, that...wings, and crowing in the pride and gladness of his heart—sometimes tearing up the earth with his feet, and then generously calling his ever-hungry family... | |
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