Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc. for Home and School UseGinn & Company, 1891 - 119 Seiten |
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... known as Wolfert's Roost , and rechristened Sunnyside . The railroad station near it is now called Irvington , some twenty - five miles from New York . 1836. Astoria : an account of John Jacob Astor's settlement on the Columbia River ...
... known as Wolfert's Roost , and rechristened Sunnyside . The railroad station near it is now called Irvington , some twenty - five miles from New York . 1836. Astoria : an account of John Jacob Astor's settlement on the Columbia River ...
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... known is 95 that she sailed from her port , " and was never heard of more ! " The sight of this wreck , as usual , gave rise to many dismal anecdotes . This was particularly the case in the evening , when the weather , which had ...
... known is 95 that she sailed from her port , " and was never heard of more ! " The sight of this wreck , as usual , gave rise to many dismal anecdotes . This was particularly the case in the evening , when the weather , which had ...
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... known to posterity only through the medium of history , which is contin- 100 ually growing faint and obscure ; but the intercourse between the author and his fellow - men is ever new , active , and imme- diate . He has lived for them ...
... known to posterity only through the medium of history , which is contin- 100 ually growing faint and obscure ; but the intercourse between the author and his fellow - men is ever new , active , and imme- diate . He has lived for them ...
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... known world he died B. C. 324. A stone coffin in the British Museum , found at Alexandria , was fancied by Dr. Clark , the traveller , to be the identical sarcophagus that once contained the body of Alexander . 370 been scattered to the ...
... known world he died B. C. 324. A stone coffin in the British Museum , found at Alexandria , was fancied by Dr. Clark , the traveller , to be the identical sarcophagus that once contained the body of Alexander . 370 been scattered to the ...
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... known by the name of Tarry Town . This name was given , we are told , in former days , by the good housewives of the adjacent country , from the inveterate propensity of their husbands to linger about the village tavern on market - days ...
... known by the name of Tarry Town . This name was given , we are told , in former days , by the good housewives of the adjacent country , from the inveterate propensity of their husbands to linger about the village tavern on market - days ...
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