 | Brian Thomsen - 2002 - 612 Seiten
...tranquility of the assemblage and call the members all to naught; nor was that august personage Nicholaus Vedder himself sacred from the daring tongue of this...Rip was at last reduced almost to despair; and his only alternative to escape from the labour of the farm and the clamour of his wife, was to take gun... | |
 | William Patten - 2003 - 532 Seiten
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 | Sherwin Cody - 2004 - 132 Seiten
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 | Horatio Alger - 2005 - 172 Seiten
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 | 2006 - 364 Seiten
...out and sends him into further retreat. "Poor Rip was at last reduced to despair". In a final attempt to "escape from the labor of the farm and clamor of his life" , Rip takes gun and dog and trudges off into the wilderness where he hopes to find heaven, where... | |
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... curl about his nose, would gravely nod his head in token of perfect approbation. From even this strong-hold the unlucky Rip was at length routed... 
