... pleased, without dreading the tyranny of Dame Van Winkle. Whenever her name was mentioned, however, he shook his head, shrugged his shoulders, and cast up his eyes; which might pass either for an expression of resignation to his fate, or joy at his... Greatest Short Stories - Стр. 291915Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| 1820 - Страниц: 646
...duly ascertained, he is taken home to his daughter's house, and resumes most of his antient habits. ' He used to tell his story to every stranger that arrived...have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always pretended to doubt the reality of it, and insisted... | |
| 1819 - Страниц: 610
...; which might pass either for an expression of resignation to His fate, or joy çt his deliverance. He used to tell his story to every stranger that arrived...awaked. It at last settled down precisely to the tale 1 have related, and not a man,, woman, or chili hi the neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always... | |
| Washington Irving - 1820 - Страниц: 364
...; which might pass either for an expression of resignation to his fate, or joy at his deliverance. He used to tell his story to every stranger ^ that...have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always pretended to doubt the reality of it, and insisted... | |
| Washington Irving - 1822 - Страниц: 424
...eyes; which might pass either for an expression of resignation to his fate, or joy at his deliverance. He used to tell his story to every stranger that arrived...have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always pretended to doubt the reality of it, and insisted... | |
| 1821 - Страниц: 502
...duly ascertained, he is taken home to his daughter's house, and resumes most of his ancient habits. ' He used to tell his story to every stranger that arrived...have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the ' neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always pretended ' to doubt the reality of it, and insisted... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - Страниц: 804
...eyes; which might pass either for an expression of resignation to his fate, or joy at his deliverance. He used to tell his story to every stranger that arrived...have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always pretended to doubt the reality of it, and insisted... | |
| 1824 - Страниц: 394
...now to look at e:ich other, nod, wink significantly, and tap their fingers against their foreheads. it, which was doubtless owing to his having so recently...have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the neighbourhood, butj knew it by heart. Some always pretended to doubt the reality of it, and insisted... | |
| 1819 - Страниц: 606
...; which might pass either for an expression of resignation to his fate, or joy at his deliverance. He used to tell his story to every stranger that arrived...recently awaked. It at last settled down precisely to the tile 1 have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some... | |
| 1826 - Страниц: 654
...; which might pass either for an expression of resignation to his fate, or joy at his deliverance. He used to tell his story to every stranger that arrived at Mr. Doolittte's hotel. He was observed, at first, to vary en some points every time he told it, which was,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1834 - Страниц: 320
...eyes; which might pass either for an expression of resignation to his fate, or joy at his deliverance. He used to tell his story to every stranger that arrived...have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the neighbourhood but knew it by heart. Some always pretended to doubt the reality of it, and insisted... | |
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