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
| Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 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...would fly to the door with yelping precipitation. 10. Times grew worse and worse with Rip Van Winkle as years of matrimony rolled on; a tart temper never... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 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...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... | |
| Charles Joseph Sherwill Dawe - 1877 - 392 pages
...domestic adherent and companion in idleness was his dog Wolf, who was as much henpecked as his master. The moment Wolf entered the house, his crest fell,...between his legs, he sneaked about with a gallows air,4 casting many a sidelong glance at Dame Van Winkle, and, at the least flourish of a broomstick... | |
| Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 206 pages
...animal as ever scoured the woods; but what courage can withstand the ever-during and all- i20 besetting terrors of a woman's tongue ? The moment Wolf entered...flourish of a broomstick or ladle, he would fly to the i25 door with yelping precipitation. Times grew worse and worse with Rip Van Winkle as years of matrimony... | |
| Washington Irving - 1878 - 152 pages
...but what courage can withstand the ever-during and all- .130 besetting terrors of a woman's tongue 1 The moment Wolf entered the house his crest fell,...flourish of a broomstick or ladle, he would fly to the 125 door with yelping precipitation. Times grew worse and worse with Rip Van Winkle as years of matrimony... | |
| Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 186 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...sidelong glance at Dame Van Winkle, and at the least nourish of a broomstick or ladle, he would fly to the door with yelping precipitation, i/"* Times grew... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - 1878 - 510 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... | |
| mrs. William Thomas Greenup - 1880 - 328 pages
...domestic adherent and companion in idleness was his dog Wolf, who was as much henpecked as his master. The moment Wolf entered the house his crest fell,...and at the least flourish of a broomstick or ladle, would flee to the door with yelping precipitation. VAN WINKLE AT THE INN. Times grew worse and worse... | |
| Washington Irving - 1880 - 460 pages
...terrors of a woman's tongue? The moment Wolf entered 45 the house his crest fell , his tail dropped to the ground or curled between his legs, he sneaked...would fly to the door with yelping precipitation. 40). whichever can be got etc. wortl. welches von beiden etc., besser deutsch: ,,je oacbdem sie eins... | |
| Washington Irving, Spraque Homer Baxter - 1880 - 146 pages
...but what courage can withstand the ever-during and all- 120 besetting terrors of a woman's tongue 1 The moment Wolf entered the house his crest fell,...sidelong glance at Dame Van Winkle, and at the least nourish of a broomstick or ladle, he would fly to the us door with yelping precipitation. Times grew... | |
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