 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 47von Washington Irving - 1861Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1901 - 376 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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1901 - 218 Seiten
...at all country frolics for husking Indian corn, or building stonefences ; 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... | |
 | 1901 - 628 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... | |
 | George Henry Nettleton - 1901 - 254 Seiten
...all country frolics for husking Indian corn, or building stone- 15 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 20 duty, and keeping... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Edward Douglas Snyder - 1927 - 1288 Seiten
...the village, who, as usual with the amiable sex, took his part in all family 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... | |
 | Melvin Everett Haggerty - 1927 - 584 Seiten
...man 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 to...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... | |
 | Arthur G. Adams - 1980 - 356 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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1983 - 1198 Seiten
...at all country frolicks for husking Indian corn, or building stone fences; the women of the village too used to employ him to run their errands and to...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... | |
 | Washington Irving, Arthur Rackham, Pat Stewart - 1983 - 52 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... | |
 | M. J. Turner - 1998 - 340 Seiten
...at all country frolics for husking Indian com, 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... | |
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