 The women of the village, too, used to employ him to run their errands, and to do such little odd jobs as their less obliging husbands would not do for them ; — in a word, Rip was ready to attend to anybody's business but his own; but as to doing family...  The Works of Washington Irving. - Seite 471861Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Gleanings - 1882
...at all country frolicj for husking Indian corn or building stone fences ; the women of the village, too, used to employ him to run their errands, and...obliging husbands would not do for them ;— in a word, Rip was ready to attend to anybody's business but his own ; but as to doing family duty and keeping... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882
...at all country frolics for husking Indian corn, or building stone-fences ; the women of the village, too, used to employ him to run their errands, and...their less obliging husbands would not do for them. IB a word Rip was ready to attend to anybody's business but his own ; but as to doing family duty,... | |
 | John Hamer - 1883 - 318 Seiten
...at all country frolics for husking Indian corn or building stone fences ; the women of the village, too, used to employ him to run their errands, and...obliging husbands would not do for them ; — in a word, Rip was ready to attend to anybody's business but his own ; but as to doing family duty and keeping... | |
 | James Thomas Fields - 1884
...at all country frolics for husking Indian corn, or building stone fences : the women of the village, too, used to employ him to run their errands, and...obliging husbands would not do for them. In a word, Rip was ready to attend to anybody's business but his own ; but as to doing family duty, and keeping... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1884 - 373 Seiten
...at aV "O^ntry frolics for husking Indian corn, or building stone fences ; the women of the village, too, used to employ him to run their errands, and...obliging husbands would not do for them. — In a word, Rip was ready to attend to anybody's business but his own ; but as to doing family duty, and keeping... | |
 | Christian Brothers - 1884 - 483 Seiten
...at all country frolics for husking Indian corn, or building stone fences; the women of the village, too, used to employ him to run their errands, and...obliging husbands would not do for them. In a word, Rip was ready to attend to any body's business but his own; but as to doing family duty, and keeping... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1885
...at all country frolics for husking Indian corn, or building stone fences ; the women of the village, too, used to employ him to run their errands, and...obliging husbands would not do for them. In a word, Rip was ready to attend to anybody's business but his own ; but as to doing family duty, and keeping... | |
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1885
...at all country frolics, for husking Indian corn, or building stone fences. The women of the village, too, used to employ him to run their errands, and...obliging husbands would not do for them. In a word, Rip was ready to attend to everybody's business but his own ; but as to doing family duty, and keeping... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885
...at all country frolics for husking Indian corn, or building stone fences : the women of the village, too, used to employ him to run their errands, and...obliging husbands would not do for them. In a word, Rip was ready to attend to anybody's business but his own ; but as to doing family duty, and keeping... | |
 | Improved illustrated reader - 1885
...help a neighbour in the roughest toil. The women used to employ him to run errands, and to do such odd jobs as their less obliging husbands would not do for them. In a word, Rip was ready to attend to anybody's business but his own. 5. As to looking after family duties and... | |
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