 | Washington Irving - 1902 - 204 Seiten
...reasonable man and an excellent father, let her have her way in everything. His notable little wi'?, 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,... | |
 | Robert Herrick, Lindsay Todd Damon - 1902 - 442 Seiten
...notable little wife too, had enough to do to attend to her housekeeping and manage the poultryfejor as she sagely observed ducks and geese are foolish...and must be looked after but girls can take care of themselvesikhus while the busy dame bustled about the house or plied her spinning wheel at one end... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1903 - 544 Seiten
...and like a reasonable man, and an excellent father, let her have her way in everything. His notable2 little wife, too, had enough to do to attend to her...the busy dame bustled about the house, or plied her spinning-wheel at one end of the piazza, honest Bait 1 A strong, pliant cane. 2 In this sense the word... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1903 - 814 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,... | |
 | Charles Madison Curry - 1903 - 572 Seiten
...too, had enough to do to attend to her housekeeeping and manage her poultry; for, as she sagely 535 observed, ducks and geese are foolish things, and...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 500... | |
 | Frederick Brigham De Berard - 1905 - 354 Seiten
...than his pipe, and like a reasonable man, and 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,... | |
 | Hanson Hart Webster - 1905 - 480 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 Balt would sit smoking his evening pipe at the other,... | |
 | Lionel Strachey - 1905 - 316 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 Balt would sit smoking his evening 97 pipe at the other,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1905 - 460 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,... | |
 | Charles Eliot Norton - 1906 - 416 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 Balt would sit smoking his evening pipe at the other,... | |
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