 ... curl about his nose, would gravely nod his head in token of perfect approbation. From even this strong-hold the unlucky Rip was at length routed by his termagant wife, who would suddenly break in upon the tranquillity of the assemblage and call the...  The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Page 57de Washington Irving - 1821 - 336 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Washington Irving - 1907 - 328 pages
...his nose, would 15 gravely nod his head in token of perfect approbation. From even this stronghold the unlucky Rip was at length routed by his termagant...call the members all to naught ; nor was that august 20 personage, Nicholas Vedder himself, sacred from the daring tongue of this terrible virago, who charged... | |
 | Brander Matthews - 1907 - 410 pages
...about his nose, would gravely nod his head in token of perfect approbation. From even this stronghold the unlucky Rip was at length routed by his termagant...tranquillity of the assemblage, and call the members all to nought ; nor was that august personage, Nicholas Vedder himself, sacred from the daring tongue of this... | |
 | 1907 - 386 pages
...about his nose, would gravely nod his head in token of perfect approbation. From even this stronghold the unlucky Rip was at length routed by his termagant...tranquillity of the assemblage, and call the members all to nought ; nor was that august personage, Nicholas Vedder himself, sacred from the daring tongue of this... | |
 | Hanson Hart Webster - 1909 - 480 pages
...about his nose, would gravely nod his head in token of perfect approbation. From even this stronghold the unlucky Rip was at length routed by his termagant...encouraging her husband in habits of idleness. Poor Eip was at last reduced almost to despair; and his only alternative, to escape from the labor of the... | |
 | Charles Welsh - 1909 - 492 pages
...about his nose, would gravely nod his head in token of perfect approbation. From even this stronghold the unlucky Rip was at length routed by his termagant...tranquillity of the assemblage, and call the members all to nought; nor was that august personage, Nicholas Vedder himself, sacred from the daring tongue of this... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1909 - 428 pages
...about his nose, would gravely nod his head in token of perfect approbation. From even this stronghold the unlucky Rip was at length routed by his termagant...tranquillity of the assemblage and call the members I5 all to naught; nor was that august personage, Nicholas Vedder himself, sacred from the daring tongue... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1909 - 426 pages
...would gravely nod his head in token of perfect approbation. From even this stronghold the unlucky Bip was at length routed by his termagant wife, who would...tranquillity of the assemblage and call the members I5 all to naught ; nor was that august personage, Nicholas Vedder himself, sacred from the daring tongue... | |
 | 1910 - 444 pages
...about his nose, would gravely nod his head in token of perfect approbation. From even this stronghold the unlucky Rip was at length routed by his termagant...and call the members all to naught ; nor was that augast personage, Nicholas Vedder himself, sacred from the daring tongue of this terrible virago, who... | |
 | 1910 - 408 pages
...about his nose, would gravely nod his head in token of perfect approbation. From even this stronghold the unlucky Rip was at length routed by his termagant...tranquillity of the assemblage, and call the members all to nought; 25 nor was that august personage, Nicholas Vedder himself, sacred from the daring tongue of... | |
 | James Witt Sewell - 1911 - 352 pages
...his studious years have pondered. 5. Nor was that august personage, Nicholas Vedder himself, saved from the daring tongue of this terrible virago, who...with encouraging her husband in habits of idleness. 6. Another short but busy little fellow inquired in his ear whether he was a Federal or a Democrat.... | |
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