 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 492 Seiten
...shoulders, shook his head, cast up his eyes, but said nothing. This, however, always provoked a fresh volley from his wife ; so that he was fain to draw off his...which, in truth, belongs to a hen-pecked husband. Eip's sole domestic adherent was his dog Wolf, who was as much hen-pecked as his master ; for Dame... | |
 | 1849 - 340 Seiten
...shoulders, shook his head, cast up his eyes, but said nothing. This, however, always provoked a fresh volley from his wife ; so that he was fain to draw off his...outside of the house — the only side which, in truth, belonged to him. Rip's sole domestic adherent was his dog Wolf, who was as ill-used as his master;... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 544 Seiten
...cast up his eyes, but said nothing. This, however, always RIP VAN WINKLE. 47 provoked a fresh volley from his wife; so that he was fain to draw off his forces, and take to the outside of the house—the only side which, in truth, belongs to a hen-pecked husband. Rip's sole domestic adherent... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1850 - 534 Seiten
...shoulders, shook his head, cast up his eyes, but said nothing. This, however, always provoked a fresh volley from his wife ; so that he was fain to draw off his...the outside of the house — the only side which, La truth, belongs to a hen-pecked husband. Kip's sole domestic adherent was his dog Wolf, who was as... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1853 - 524 Seiten
...shoulders, shook his head, cast up his eyes, but said nothing. This, however, always provoked a fresh volley from his wife ; so that he was fain to draw off his...Winkle regarded them as companions in idleness, and even looked upon Wolf with an evil 'eye, as the cause of his master's going so often astray. True it... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1853 - 304 Seiten
...his head, cast up his eyes, but said nothing. This, however, always provoked a fresh volley from Ms wife ; so that he was fain to draw off his forces,...Winkle regarded them as companions in idleness, and even looked upon Wolf with an evil eye, as the cauM of his master's going so often astray. True it... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 Seiten
...shoulders, shook his head, cast up his eyes, but said nothing. This, however, always provoked a fresh volley from his wife; so that he was fain to draw off his forces, and take to the ontside of the house — the only side which, in truth, belongs to a hen-pecked husband. Rip's sole... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 Seiten
...the outside of the house — the only side w'iu.'h. in truth, belongs to a henpecked husband. R'p's sole domestic adherent was his dog Wolf, who was as much henpecked as his master ; for Damr Van Winkle regarded them as companions ¡•ii lIfnsas, and even looked upon Wolf with an evil... | |
 | 1881 - 588 Seiten
...halfhumourous, half-despairing inquiry, "Did you know Schneider? 'Cos he was my dog." This Wolf (or Schneider) "was as much henpecked as his master ; for Dame van Winkle regarded them as companions in ioleness, and even looked upon Wolf with an evil eye, as the cause of his master's going so often astray.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1865 - 518 Seiten
...shoulders, shook his head, cast up his eyes, but said nothing. This, however, always provoked a fresh volley from his wife ; so that he was fain to draw off his...as his master ; for Dame Van Winkle regarded them us companions in idleness, and even looked upon Wolf with an evil eye, as the cause of his master's... | |
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... to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way of replying to all lectures of the kind, and that, by frequent use, had grown into a habit. He shrugged his shoulders, shook his head, cast up his eyes, but said nothing. This, however,... 
