Wolfert's Roost and Other PapersPutnam, 1867 - 383 oldal |
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25. oldal
... tion of the Roost . The one above the porch had actually Here then did old Diedrich Knickerbocker take up his abode for a time , and set to work with antiquarian zeal to decipher these precious documents , which , like the lost books of ...
... tion of the Roost . The one above the porch had actually Here then did old Diedrich Knickerbocker take up his abode for a time , and set to work with antiquarian zeal to decipher these precious documents , which , like the lost books of ...
38. oldal
... tion to generation , since the early days of the colonies . A European antiquary , therefore , curious in his researches after the ancient and almost obliterated customs and usages of his coun try , would do well to put himself upon the ...
... tion to generation , since the early days of the colonies . A European antiquary , therefore , curious in his researches after the ancient and almost obliterated customs and usages of his coun try , would do well to put himself upon the ...
44. oldal
... tion . The old gentleman of fifty thousand dollars was received by a train of relatives , and friends , and children , and grandchildren , whom he kissed on each cheek , and who formed a procession in his rear , with a legion of ...
... tion . The old gentleman of fifty thousand dollars was received by a train of relatives , and friends , and children , and grandchildren , whom he kissed on each cheek , and who formed a procession in his rear , with a legion of ...
89. oldal
... mortification which a wise man in love experiences on finding his mistress wiser than himself . “ Translation ! transla tion ! " muttered I to myself , as I jerked the door shut behind me . " I am surprised my father has never MOUNTJOY .
... mortification which a wise man in love experiences on finding his mistress wiser than himself . “ Translation ! transla tion ! " muttered I to myself , as I jerked the door shut behind me . " I am surprised my father has never MOUNTJOY .
95. oldal
... tion , to which perhaps he had hitherto been a stranger . Mr. Somerville listened with grave attention . When I had finished , he thanked me in the politest manner for the interest I took in the welfare of his daughter and himself . He ...
... tion , to which perhaps he had hitherto been a stranger . Mr. Somerville listened with grave attention . When I had finished , he thanked me in the politest manner for the interest I took in the welfare of his daughter and himself . He ...
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Abencerrage Adalantado Alcayde ancient arms bank beautiful became beheld Bermudas bosom caravel castle cavalier commander Communipaw companions Count Count of Angouleme court cried daughter delighted Don Fernando Don Manuel door duchess Duke Duke of Orleans eyes fairy fancy father forest fortune Foulquerre France French gave Glencoe grand hand heard heart honor horse Indians inhabitants island Julia Julia Somerville kind king knew ladies land length lived livres looked louis-d'ors mansion Marquis de Créqui mind morning never night noble once palace Palais Royal Paris passed phantom island Pluto Prince Prince de Ligne Regent replied river Roost round royal sachem seated seemed Seneschal Serafina Seven Cities shore sister Sleepy Hollow Somerville soon spirit story thing thought tion took trees turned Vanderscamp village warriors whole wife Wild Goose Wolfert Acker worthy Xarisa young youth