 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
 | 1910 - 408 pages
...courageous an animal as ever scoured the woods — but what courage 2 5 can stand the ever-enduring 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... | |
 | Evelyn May Albright - 1911 - 296 pages
...as courageous an animal as ever scoured the woods — but what courage can withstand the ever-doing, 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 - 1911 - 470 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 20 his crest fell, his tail drooped to the ground or curled between his legs, he sneaked about with... | |
 | 1912 - 332 pages
...was 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...sidelong glance at Dame Van Winkle, and at the least nourish of the broomstick or ladle, he would fly to the door with yelping precipitation. Times grew... | |
 | Margaret Ashmun - 1914 - 482 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...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... | |
 | Martha Adelaide Holton, Charles Madison Curry - 1914 - 360 pages
...as courageous an animal as ever scoured the woods; but what n5 courage can withstand the ever-during and all-besetting terrors of a woman's tongue? The...at Dame Van Winkle, and at the least flourish of a broom120 stick or ladle he would fly to the door with yelping precipitation. Times grew worse and worse... | |
 | Stuart Pratt Sherman - 1914 - 398 pages
...as courageous an animal 5 as ever scoured the woods; but what courage can withstand the ever-during and all-besetting terrors of a woman's tongue? The...he sneaked about with a gallows air, casting many a 10 sidelong glance at Dame Van Winkle, and at the least flourish of a broomstick or ladle he would... | |
 | James William Searson, George Ellsworth Martin - 1914 - 394 pages
...was 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...between his legs, he sneaked about with a gallows air,24 casting many a sidelong glance at Dame Van Winkle, and at the least flourish of a broomstick... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale (Jr.), Fredrick Thomas Dawson - 1915 - 314 pages
...as courageous an animal S as ever scoured the woods; but what courage can withstand the ever-during and all-besetting terrors of a woman's tongue? The...he sneaked about with a gallows air, casting many a 10 sidelong glance at Dame Van Winkle, and at the least flourish of a broomstick or ladle he would... | |
 | Charles Alphonso Smith - 1916 - 312 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. Times grew worse... | |
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