| Edward Napoleon Kirby - 1884 - 250 Seiten
...was gone. A large rickety wooden building stood in its place, with great gaping windows, some of them broken, and mended with old hats and petticoats, and...painted, " The Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle." 19. Instead of the great tree that used to shelter the quiet little Dutch inn of yore, there now was... | |
| James Thomas Fields - 1884 - 988 Seiten
...was gone. A large rickety wooden building stood in its place, with great gaping windows, some of them broken, and mended with old hats and petticoats ;...the door was painted, " The Union Hotel, by Jonathan Dooliltle." Instead of the great tree that used to shelter the quiet little Dutch inn of yore, there... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1885 - 440 Seiten
...was gone. A large rickety wooden building stood in its place, with great gaping windows, some of them broken and mended with old hats and petticoats, and...reared a tall naked pole, with something on the top like a red nightcap, and from it was fluttering a flag, on which was a strange assemblage of stars... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1885 - 224 Seiten
...was gone. A large rickety wooden building stood in its place, with great gaping windows, some of them broken and mended with old hats and petticoats, and...shelter the quiet little Dutch inn of yore, there was now reared a tall ->ole with something on the top that looked like DIRGE FOR ONE WHO FELL IN BATTLE.... | |
| William Swinton - 1885 - 620 Seiten
...was gone. A large rickety wooden building stood in its place, with great gaping windows, some of them broken, and mended with old hats and petticoats; and...that used to shelter the quiet little Dutch inn of yore,2 there was now reared a tall naked pole,3 with something on the top that looked like a red nightcap... | |
| Albert Franklin Blaisdell - 1888 - 366 Seiten
...gone. A large, rickety wooden building stood in its place, with great gaping windows, some of them broken, and mended with old hats and petticoats ;...fluttering a flag, on which was a singular assemblage of stars and stripes. All this was strange and incomprehensible. He recognized on the sign, however,... | |
| William A. Campbell - 1890 - 514 Seiten
...gone. A large, rickety wooden building stood in its place, with great gaping windows, some of them broken, and mended with old hats and petticoats, and...fluttering a flag, on which was a singular assemblage of stars and stripes. All this was strange and incomprehensible. He recognized on the sign, however,... | |
| 1888 - 742 Seiten
...was gone. A large rickety wooden building stood in its place, with great gaping windows, some of them broken and mended with old hats and petticoats, and...fluttering a flag, on which was a singular assemblage of stars and stripes — all this was strange and incomprehensible. He recognized on the sign, however,... | |
| Mark Twain - 1888 - 748 Seiten
...was gone. A large rickety wooden building stood in its place, with great gaping windows, some of them broken and mended with old hats and petticoats, and...Dutch inn of yore, there now was reared a tall naked jxjle, with something on the top that looked like a red night-cap, and from it was fluttering a flag,... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 Seiten
...and children—the lonely chambers rang for a moment with his voice, and then all again was silence. the quiet little Dutch inn of yore, there now was...fluttering a flag, on which was a singular assemblage of stars and stripes—all this was strange and incomprehensible. He recognized on the sign, however,... | |
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