 | Washington Irving - 1896 - 416 Seiten
...naught; nor was that august personage, Xit'hohis \lmllm- himself, sacred from the daring tongue 5i this terrible virago, who charged him outright with...Rip was at last reduced almost to despair; and his only alternative, to escape from the labor of the farm and clamor of his wife, was to take gun in hand... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1897 - 254 Seiten
...his termagant wife, who would suddenly break in upon the tranquillity of the assemblage, 20 and call the members all to naught; nor was that august personage,...alternative to escape from the labor of the farm and the clamor of his wife, was to take gun in hand, and stroll away into the woods. Here he would sometimes... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1897 - 254 Seiten
...his termagant wife, who would suddenly break in upon the tranquillity of the assemblage, 20 and call the members all to naught; nor was that august personage,...alternative to escape from the labor of the farm and the clamor of his wife, was to take gun in hand, and stroll away into the woods. Here he would sometimes... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1897 - 554 Seiten
...by his termagant wife, who would suddenly break in upon the tranquillity of the assemblage, and call the members all to naught; nor was that august personage,...Rip was at last reduced almost to despair, and his only alternative to escape from the labor of the farnj and the clamor of his wife, was to take gun... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 Seiten
...would suddenly break in upon the tranquillity of the assemblage, and call the members all to nought; nor was that august personage, Nicholas Vedder himself,...Rip was at last reduced almost to despair, and his only alternative to escape from the labor of the farm and the clamor of bis wife, was to take gun in... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1897 - 50 Seiten
...would suddenly break in upon the tranquillity of the assemblage, and call the members all to nought; nor was that august personage, Nicholas Vedder himself,...Rip was at last reduced almost to despair, and his only alternative to escape from the labor of the farm and the clamor of his wife, was to take gun in... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1897 - 330 Seiten
...suddenly break in upon the tranquillity of the assemblage and call the members all to naught ; nor was the august personage, Nicholas Vedder himself, sacred...Rip was at last reduced almost to despair ; and his only alternative to escape from the labor of bis farm and the clamor of his wife was to take his gun... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 Seiten
...would suddenly break in upon the tranquillity of the assemblage, and call the members all to nought ; nor was that august personage, Nicholas Vedder himself,...encouraging her husband in habits of idleness. Poor Eip was at last reduced almost to despair, and his only alternative to escape from the labor of the... | |
 | 1898 - 200 Seiten
...by his termagant wife, who would suddenly break in upon the tranquillity of the assemblage and call the members all to naught; nor was that august personage,...Rip was at last reduced almost to despair ; and his only alternative, to escape from the labor of the farm and clamor of his wife, was to take gun in hand... | |
 | Charles William Bardeen - 1898 - 406 Seiten
...by his termagant wife, who would suddenly break in upon the tranquillity of the assemblage, and call the members all to naught ; nor was that august personage,...Rip was at last reduced almost to despair ; and his only alternative, to escape from the labor of the farm and clamor of his wife, was to take gun in hand... | |
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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... 
