 | Washington Irving - 1819 - 302 Seiten
...which, were I even able to depict, would be but little understood by the degenerate age for which I am doomed to write. Even the female sex, those arch...innovators upon the tranquillity, the honesty, and gray -beard customs of society, seemed for a while to conduct themselves with incredible sobriety and... | |
 | 1821 - 732 Seiten
...which, were 1 even able to depict, would be but little understood by the degenerate age for which I am doomed to write. Even the female sex, those arch...innovators upon the tranquillity, the honesty, and grey-beard customs of society, seemed for a while to conduct themselves with incredible sobriety and... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 414 Seiten
...which, were I even able to depict, would be but little understood by the degenerate age for which I am doomed to write. Even the- female sex, those arch...innovators upon the tranquillity, the honesty, and grey-beard customs of society, seemed for a while to conduct themselves with incredible sobriety and... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 318 Seiten
...which, were I even able to depict, would be but little understood by the degenerate age for which I am doomed to write. Even the female sex, those arch...untortured by the abominations of art, was scrupulously pomatomed back from their foreheads with a candle, and covered with a little cap of quilted calico,... | |
 | George Lockhart - 1824 - 870 Seiten
...which, were I even able to depict, would be but little understood by the degenerate age for which I am doomed to write. Even the female sex, those arch innovators upon the tranquillity, the honesty, the grayNEW-YORK. 11J beard customs of society, seemed for awhile to conduct themselves with incredible... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1825 - 356 Seiten
...prevalent among its inhahitants, which, were I even ahle to depict, would he hut little understood hy the degenerate age for which 1 am doomed to write....arch innovators upon the tranquillity, the honesty, the grayheard cnstoms of society, seemed for awhile to conduct themselves with incredihle sohriety... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1826 - 452 Seiten
...honesty, and gray-be*rd customs of society, sce.med for a while to conduct themselves with itu-redible sobriety and comeliness. Their hair, untortured by the abominations of art, was scrupulously pomatomed buck from their foreheads with a candle, and covered with a little cap of quilted calico,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1828 - 354 Seiten
...which, were I even ahle to depict, would he hut little understood hy the degenerate age for which I am doomed to write. Even the female sex, those arch innovators upon the tranquillity, the honesty, the grayheard customs of society, seemed for awhile to conduct themselves with incredihle sohriety... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1829 - 292 Seiten
...which, were I even able to depict, would be but little understood by the degenerate age for which I am doomed to write. Even the female sex, those arch...of art, was scrupulously pomatumed back from their fore- heads with a candle, and covered with a little cap of quilted calico, which fitted exactly to... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1842 - 666 Seiten
...write. Even the female sex, those arch innovators upon the tranquillity, the honesty, and greybeard customs of society, seemed for a while to conduct...sobriety and comeliness. " Their hair, untortured t>y the abominations of art, was scrupulously pomatomed back from their foreheads with a candle, and... | |
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I have before observed, a happy ignorance, an honest simplicity prevalent among its inhabitants, which, were I even able to depict, would be but little understood by the degenerate age for which 1 am doomed to write. Even the female sex, those arch innovators... 
