 The moment Wolf entered the house his crest fell, his tail drooped to the ground, or curled between his legs, he sneaked about with a gallows air, casting many a sidelong glance at Dame Van Winkle, and at the least flourish of a broomstick or ladle he...  The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Page 70de Washington Irving - 1823Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1819 - 610 pages
...as courageous an animal as ever scoured the woods — but what courage can withstand the ever-during and allbesetting terrors of a woman's tongue? The...and at the least flourish of a broomstick or ladle, would fly to the door with yelping precipitation. Times grew worse and worse with Rip Van Winkle as... | |
 | 1826 - 654 pages
...as courageous an animal as ever scoured the woods — but what courage can withstand the ever-during and all-besetting terrors of a woman's tongue ? The...drooped to the ground, or curled between his legs, lie sneaked about with a gallows air, casting many a sidelong glance at Dame Van Winkle, and at the... | |
 | 1819 - 606 pages
...as courageous an animal as ever scoured the woods — but what courage can withstand the ever-during and allbesetting terrors of a woman's tongue? The moment Wolf entered the he use, his crest fell, his tail drooped to the ground, or curled between his legs, he sneaked about... | |
 | 1828 - 394 pages
...animal as ever scoured the woods — but what courage can withstand the ever-during and all-besetying terrors of a woman's tongue ? The moment Wolf entered...and at the least flourish of a broomstick or ladle, would fly to the door with yelping precipitation. . Times grew worse and worse with Rip Van Winkle... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 pages
...animal as ever scoured the woods — but what courage can withstand the ever-during and all besetting terrors of a woman's tongue? The moment Wolf entered...between his legs, he sneaked about with a gallows »ir, casting many a sidelong glance at Dame Van Winkle, and at the least flourish of a broomstick... | |
 | John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 pages
...but what courage can withstand the ever-during and all-besetting terrors of a woman's tongue? 63 4. The moment Wolf entered the house, his crest fell,...and at the least flourish of a broomstick or ladle, would fly to the door with yelping precipitation. 5. Times grew worse and worse with Rip Van Winkle... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 284 pages
...animal aa ever scoured the woods — but what courage can withstand the ever-during and all besetting terrors of a woman's tongue ? The moment Wolf entered the house his crest fell, his tail dropped to the ground or curled between his legs, he sneaked about with a gallows air, casting many... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1836 - 250 pages
...as courageous an animal as ever scoured the woods — but what courage can withstand the everduring and all-besetting terrors of a woman's tongue ? The...tail drooped to the ground, or curled between his VOL. I. E legs, he sneaked about with a gallows air, casting many a sidelong glance at Dame Van Winkle,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1843 - 390 pages
...as courageous an animal as ever scoured the woods — but what courage can withstand the ever-during and all-besetting terrors of a woman's tongue? The...moment Wolf entered the house his crest fell, his tail dropped to the ground or curled between his legs , he sneaked about with a gallows air, casting many... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 518 pages
...as courageous an animal as ever scoured the woods — but what courage can withstand the ever-during and all-besetting terrors of a woman's tongue ? The...yelping precipitation. Times grew worse and worse with Eip Van Winkle as years of matrimony rolled on ; a tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp... | |
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