| Washington Irving - 1894 - 420 Seiten
...gay festoons along the walls, mingled with the gaud of red peppers ; Cbe XegenO of Sleeps "fcollow and a door left ajar gave him a peep into the best...chairs and dark mahogany tables shone like mirrors ; and irons, with their accompanying shovel and tongs, glistened from their covert of asparagus tops... | |
| Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 392 Seiten
...ears of Indian corn, and strings of dried apples and peaches, hung in gay festoons along the walls, mingled with the gaud of red peppers; and a door left...tongs, glistened from their covert of asparagus tops; mock oranges and conch shells decorated the mantelpiece; strings of various-colored birds' eggs were... | |
| Sheldon and Company - 1895 - 388 Seiten
...Ears of Indian corn, and strings of dried apples and peaches, hung in gay festoons along the wall, mingled with the gaud of red peppers ; and a door...tongs, glistened from their covert of asparagus tops ; mock oranges and conch shells decorated the mantelpiece ; strings of various-colored birds' eggs... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 Seiten
...ears of Indian corn, and strings of dried apples and peaches, hung in gay festoons along the walls, mingled with the gaud of red peppers; and a door left...ajar gave him a peep into the best parlor, where the claw -footed chairs, and dark mahogany tables, shone like mirrors ; and irons, with their accompanying... | |
| Sheldon and Company - 1895 - 384 Seiten
...accompanying shovel and tongs, glistened from their covert of asparagus tops ; mock oranges and conch shells decorated the mantelpiece ; strings of various-colored...suspended above it ; a great ostrich egg was hung from the center of the room ; and a corner cupboard, knowingly left open, displayed immense treasures of old... | |
| William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 238 Seiten
...ears of Indian corn, and strings of dried apples and peaches, hung in gay festoons along the wall, mingled with the gaud of red peppers ; and a door...accompanying shovel and tongs, glistened from their covert of asparagus-tops ; mock oranges and conch-shells decorated the mantelpiece ; strings of various-colored... | |
| 1896 - 374 Seiten
...Ears of Indian corn, and strings of dried apples and peaches, hung in gay festoons along the walls, mingled with the gaud of red peppers : and a door...chairs and dark mahogany tables shone like mirrors ; and irons, with their accompanying shovel and tongs, glistened from their covert of asparagus tops... | |
| Alonzo Reed, Brainerd Kellogg - 1896 - 416 Seiten
...peaches hung in gay festoons along the walls. 7. These were mingled with the gaud of red peppers. 8. A door left ajar gave him a peep into the best parlor. 9. In this parlor claw-footed chairs and dark mahogany tables shone like mirrors. 10. Andirons, with... | |
| Alonzo Reed, Brainerd Kellogg - 1896 - 412 Seiten
...peaches hung in gay festoons along the walls. 7. These were mingled with the gaud of red peppers. 8. A door left ajar gave him a peep into the best parlor. 9. In this parlor claw-footed chairs and dark mahogany tables shone like mirrors. 10. Andirons, with... | |
| Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 Seiten
...ears of Indian corn, and strings of dried apples and peaches, hung in gay festoons along the walls, mingled with the gaud of red peppers ; and a door...their covert of asparagus tops ; mock-oranges and conch shells decorated the mantelpiece ; strings of various colored birds' eggs were suspended above... | |
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