The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent., (Washington Irving)., Volumen2Weidmannsche Buchhandlung, 1880 |
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... sometimes by the delineations of beauty , some- times by the distortions of caricature 28 , and sometimes by the loveliness of landscape . As it is the fashion for modern tour- ists 29 to travel pencil in hand , and to bring home their ...
... sometimes by the delineations of beauty , some- times by the distortions of caricature 28 , and sometimes by the loveliness of landscape . As it is the fashion for modern tour- ists 29 to travel pencil in hand , and to bring home their ...
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... Sometimes a distant sail , gliding along the edge 15 of the ocean , would be another theme of idle speculation . How in- teresting this fragment of a world , hastening to rejoin the great mass of existence ! What a glorious monument of ...
... Sometimes a distant sail , gliding along the edge 15 of the ocean , would be another theme of idle speculation . How in- teresting this fragment of a world , hastening to rejoin the great mass of existence ! What a glorious monument of ...
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... sometimes break in upon the serenity of a summer voyage . As we sat round the dull light of a lamp in the cabin , that made the gloom more ghastly , every one had his tale of shipwreck and disaster . I was parti- cularly struck with 25 ...
... sometimes break in upon the serenity of a summer voyage . As we sat round the dull light of a lamp in the cabin , that made the gloom more ghastly , every one had his tale of shipwreck and disaster . I was parti- cularly struck with 25 ...
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... Sometimes an impending surge appeared ready to overwhelm her , and nothing but a dexterous movement of the helm preserved her from the shock . When I retired to my cabin , the awful scene still followed = 29 ) It was some time before 30 ...
... Sometimes an impending surge appeared ready to overwhelm her , and nothing but a dexterous movement of the helm preserved her from the shock . When I retired to my cabin , the awful scene still followed = 29 ) It was some time before 30 ...
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... sometimes to neglect , and to roam abroad in search of less worthy associates . He is inde- pendent of the world around him . He lives with antiquity and with posterity ; with antiquity , in the sweet communion of studious retirement ...
... sometimes to neglect , and to roam abroad in search of less worthy associates . He is inde- pendent of the world around him . He lives with antiquity and with posterity ; with antiquity , in the sweet communion of studious retirement ...
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Página 48 - He now suspected that the grave roysters of the mountain had put a trick upon him, and having dosed him with liquor, had robbed him of his gun. Wolf, too, had disappeared, but he might have strayed away after a squirrel or partridge. He whistled after him and shouted his name, but all in vain ; the echoes repeated his whistle and shout, but no dog was to be seen.
Página 50 - ... village was altered ; it was larger and more populous. There were rows of houses which he had never seen before, and those which had been his familiar haunts had disappeared. Strange names were over the doors, strange faces at the windows, everything was strange.
Página 40 - ... about it went wrong, and would go wrong, in spite of him. His fences were continually falling to pieces; his cow would either go astray, or get among the cabbages; weeds were sure to grow quicker in his fields than anywhere else; the rain always made a point of setting in just as he had some out-door work to do; so that though his patrimonial estate had dwindled away under his management, acre by acre, until there was little more left than a mere patch of Indian corn and potatoes, yet it was...
Página 45 - Rip now felt a vague apprehension stealing over him ; he looked anxiously in the same direction, and perceived a strange figure slowly toiling up the rocks, and bending under the weight of something he carried on his back. He was surprised to see any human being in this lonely and unfrequented place; but supposing it to be some one of the neighborhood in need of his assistance, he hastened down to yield it.
Página 54 - He doubted his own identity, and whether he was himself or another man. In the midst of his bewilderment, the man in the cocked hat demanded who he was, and what was his name ?
Página 46 - On entering the amphitheatre, new objects of wonder presented themselves. On a level spot in the centre was a company of odd-looking personages playing at nine-pins. They were dressed in a quaint outlandish fashion; some wore short doublets, others jerkins, with long knives in their belts, and most of them had enormous breeches, of similar style with that of the guide's.
Página 41 - Rip's sole domestic adherent was his dog Wolf, who was as much henpecked as his master ; for Dame Van Winkle regarded them as companions in idleness, and even looked upon Wolf with an evil eye, as the cause of his master's going so often astray. True it is, in all points of spirit befitting an honorable dog he 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?
Página 43 - Vedder, a patriarch of the village, and landlord of the inn, at the door of which he took his seat from morning till night, just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun and keep in the shade of a large tree ; so that the neighbors could tell the hour by his movements as accurately as by a sun-dial.
Página 85 - She is far from the land where her young hero sleeps, And lovers around her are sighing; But coldly she turns from their gaze, and weeps, For her heart in his grave is lying.
Página 56 - Half-moon; being permitted in this way to revisit the scenes of his enterprise, and keep a guardian eye upon the river, and the great city called by his name. That...