 | Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 Seiten
...who would suddenlv break in upon the tranquility of the assemblage, call the members all to nought, nor was that august personage, Nicholas Vedder himself,...daring tongue of this terrible virago, who charged him 'lutright with encouraging her husband in habits of idleness. Poor Rip was at last reduced almost to... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1892 - 422 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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1892 - 170 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 the clamor of his wife, was to take gun... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1893 - 318 Seiten
...the fragrant vapour curl about his nose, would gravely nod his head in token of perfect approbation. personage, Nicholas Vedder himself, sacred from the...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... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 462 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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1894 - 234 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,...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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1894 - 422 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,...from the daring tongue of this terrible virago, who charge d him outright with encouraging her husband in habits of idleness. Poor Rip was at last reduced... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1894 - 280 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,...Vedder himself, sacred from the daring tongue of this is terrible virago, who charged him outright with encouraging her husband in habits of idleness. Poor... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 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... | |
 | Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 392 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... | |
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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... 
