 ... a kind of perpetual club of the sages, philosophers and other idle personages of the village which held its sessions on a bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund portrait of his majesty George the Third. Here they used to sit in the shade,...  Works - Side 47af Washington Irving - 1851Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | William Landon Felter - 1900 - 244 sider
...designated by a rubicund portrait of his majesty George the Third. Here they used to sit in the shade of a long lazy summer's day, talking listlessly over...statesman's money to have heard the profound discussions which sometimes took place, when by chance an old newspaper fell into their hands, from some passing... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1900 - 170 sider
...designated by a rubicund portrait of his majesty George III. Here they used to sit in the shade, of a long, lazy summer's day, talking listlessly over...statesman's money to have heard the profound discussions which sometimes took place, when by chance an old newspaper fell into their hands from some passing... | |
 | John Calvin Metcalf, Sarah Withers, Mrs. Hetty S. Browne - 1919 - 458 sider
...designated by a "rubicund portrait of His Majesty George III. Here they used to sit in the shade of a long, lazy summer's day, talking listlessly over...statesman's money to have heard the profound discussions which sometimes took place, when by chance an old newspaper fell into their hands from some passing... | |
 | Hugh Walker - 1916 - 594 sider
...bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund portrait of his Majesty George the Third. Here they used to sit in the shade through a long, lazy summer's...newspaper fell into their hands from some passing traveller. How solemnly they would listen to the contents, as drawled out by Derrick Van Bummel, the... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1920 - 668 sider
...bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund portrait of His Majesty George the Third. Here they used to sit in the shade through a long, lazy summer's day, talking place, when by chance an old newspaper fell into their hands from some passing traveler. How solemnly... | |
 | William Harris Elson - 1921 - 552 sider
...Majesty George the Third. Here they used to sit in the shade through a long, lazy summer's day, 30 talking listlessly over village gossip, or telling...from some passing traveler. How solemnly they would the schoolmaster, a dapper, learned little man, who was not to be daunted by the most gigantic word... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck, Lura E. Runkel - 1921 - 680 sider
...bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund portrait of .His Majesty George the Third. Here they used to sit in the shade through a long, lazy summer's day, 30 talking listlessly over village gossip, or telling endless sleepy stories about nothing. But it... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1922 - 136 sider
...bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund portrait of His Majesty George the Third. Here they used to sit in the shade through a long lazy summer's...newspaper fell into their hands from some passing traveller. How solemnly they would listen to the contents, as drawled out by Derrick Van Buinmel, the... | |
 | Emma Miller Bolenius - 1926 - 648 sider
...bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund portrait of His Majesty George the Third. Here they used to sit in •the shade through a long lazy summer's...newspaper fell into their hands from some passing traveller. How solemnly they would listen to the contents, as drawled out by Derrick Van Bummel, the... | |
 | Mackenzie Bell - 1927 - 516 sider
...bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund portrait of his Majesty George the Third. Here they used to sit in the shade through a long lazy summer's...stories about nothing. But it would have been worth any stateman's money to have heard the profound discussions that sometimes took place, when by chance an... | |
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