 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 238 Seiten
...thing. His notable little wife, too, had enough to do to attend to her housekeeping and manage her poultry ; for, as she sagely observed, ducks and geese...the busy dame bustled about the house, or plied her spinning-wheel at one end of the piazza, honest Bait would sit smoking his evening pipe at the other,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 Seiten
...than his pipe, and like a reasonable man, and an excellent father, let her have her way in everything. His notable little wife, too, had enough to do to...the busy dame bustled about the house, or plied her spinning-wheel at one end of the piazza, honest Bait would sit smoking his evening pipe at the other,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1897 - 72 Seiten
...his pipe, and, like a reasonable man, and an excellent father, let her have her way in everything. His notable little wife, too, had enough to do to...the busy dame bustled about the house, or plied her spinning-wheel at one end of the piazza., honest Bait would sit smoking his evening pipe at the other,... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne, George Henry Warner - 1897 - 644 Seiten
...than his pipe, and like a reasonable man and an excellent father, let her have her way in everything. His notable little wife, too, had enough to do to...the busy dame bustled about the house or plied her spinning-wheel at one end of the piazza, honest Bait would sit smoking his evening pipe at the other,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 Seiten
...reasonable man, and an excellent father, let her have her way in everything. His notable little "rife, too, had enough to do to attend to her housekeeping...the busy dame bustled about the house, or plied her spinning-wheel at one end of the piazza, honest Bait would sit smoking his evening pipe at the other,... | |
 | 1898 - 266 Seiten
...everything. His notable little wife, too, had enough to do to attend to her housekeeping and manage her poultry ; for, as she sagely observed, ducks and geese...piazza, honest Bait would sit smoking his evening pi pe the other, watching the achievements of a little wooden warrior, who, armed with a sword in each... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1898 - 328 Seiten
...everything. His notable little wife, too, had enough to do to attend to her housekeeping and manage her poultry; for, as she sagely observed, ducks and geese...end of the piazza, honest Bait would sit smoking his pipe at the other, watching the achievements of a little wooden warrior, who, armed with a sword in... | |
 | 1898 - 264 Seiten
...everything. His notable little wife, too, had enough to do to attend to her housekeeping and manage her poultry ; for, as she sagely observed, ducks and geese...themselves. Thus, while the busy dame bustled about the THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW 193 house, or plied her spinning wheel at one end of the piazza, honest... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1899 - 220 Seiten
...everything. His notable little wife, too, had enough to do to attend to her housekeeping and manage her poultry; for, as she sagely observed, ducks and geese...the busy dame bustled about the house, or plied her spinning-wheel at one end of the piazza, honest Bait would sit smoking his evening pipe at the other,... | |
 | William Landon Felter - 1900 - 244 Seiten
...than his pipe, and like a reasonable man, and an excellent father, let her have her way in everything. His notable little wife, too, had enough to do to...the busy dame bustled about the house, or plied her spinning-wheel at one end of the piazza, honest Bait would sit smoking his evening pipe at the other,... | |
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