It was one of those spacious farmhouses, with high-ridged but lowly-sloping roofs, built in the style handed down from the first Dutch settlers. The low projecting eaves forming a piazza along the front, capable of being closed up in bad weather. Under... The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Seite 367von Washington Irving - 1820 - 419 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 392 Seiten
...himself bestriding a pacing mare, with a colt at her heels, setting out for Kentucky, Tennessee — or the Lord knows where! When he entered the house,...the first Dutch settlers; the low projecting eaves forming a piazza along the front, capable of being closed up in bad weather. Under this were hung flails,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 Seiten
...beheld himself bestriding a pacing mare, with a colt at her heels, setting out for Kentucky, Tennessee, or the Lord knows where. When he entered the house...the first Dutch settlers ; the low projecting eaves forming a piazzza along the front, capable of being closed up in bad weather. Under this were hung... | |
| Sheldon and Company - 1895 - 384 Seiten
...the butterfly. The parrot and the canary. LESSON XCIII. STUDY OF A DESCRIPTION. THE VAN TASSEL HOUSE. It was one of those spacious farmhouses, with highridged...the first Dutch settlers; the low projecting eaves forming a piazza along the front capable of being closed up in bad weather. Under this were hung flails,... | |
| 1895 - 384 Seiten
...the butterfly. The parrot and the canary. LESSON XCIII. STUDY OF A DESCRIPTION. THE VAN TASSEL HOUSE. It was one of those spacious farmhouses, with highridged...but lowly-sloping roofs, built in the style handed clown from the first Dutch settlers; the low projecting eaves forming a piazza along the front capable... | |
| William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 238 Seiten
...beheld himself bestriding a pacing mare, with a colt at her heels, setting out for Kentucky, Tennessee, or the Lord knows where. When he entered the house,...the first Dutch settlers ; the low projecting eaves forming a piazza along the front, capable of being closed up in bad weather. Under this were hung flails,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 Seiten
...beheld himself bestriding a pacing mare, with a colt at her heels, setting out for Kentucky, Tennessee '—or the Lord knows where ! When he entered the...the first Dutch settlers. The low projecting eaves forming a piazza along the front, capable of being 1 Kentucky and Tennessee were then the grating.... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne, George Henry Warner - 1897 - 644 Seiten
...himself bestriding a pacing mare, with a colt at her heels, setting out for Kentucky, Tennessee — or the Lord knows where ! When he entered the house...of those spacious farm-houses, with highridged but lowly sloping roofs, built in the style handed down from the first Dutch settlers, the low projecting... | |
| Washington Irving - 1897 - 72 Seiten
...himself bestriding a pacing mare, with a colt at her heels, setting out for Kentucky, Tennessee—or the Lord knows where! When he entered the house, the...complete. It was one of those spacious farm-houses, with high ridged, but lowly-sloping roofs, built in the style handed down from the first Dutch settlers.... | |
| 1898 - 264 Seiten
...beheld himself bestriding a pacing mare, with a colt at her heels, setting out for Kentucky, Tennessee, or the Lord knows where. When he entered the house...the first Dutch settlers ; the low projecting eaves forming a piazza along the front, capable of being closed up in bad weather. Under this were hung flails,... | |
| Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1898 - 328 Seiten
...beheld himself bestriding a pacing mare, with a colt at her heels, setting out for Kentucky, Tennessee, or the Lord knows where. When he entered the house,...lowly-sloping roofs, built in the style handed down by the first Dutch settlers ; the low projecting eaves formed a piazza along the front, capable of... | |
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