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
| Hanson Hart Webster - 1905 - 480 Seiten
...himself bestriding a pacing mare, with a colt at her heels, setting out for Kentucky, Tennessee,1 — or the Lord knows where ! When he entered the house,...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... | |
| Mary Blanche Rossman - 1905 - 136 Seiten
...Ralph Waldo Emerson. 39. 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; the low, projecting eaves forming a piazza along the front, capable of being closed up in bad weather. Under this were hung flails,... | |
| Lionel Strachey - 1905 - 318 Seiten
...his heart was complete. It was one of those spacious farmhouses, with highridged 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 this were hung flails,... | |
| Charles Eliot Norton - 1906 - 416 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,... | |
| 1902 - 438 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...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,... | |
| Ella Marie Powers, Thomas Minard Balliet - 1906 - 296 Seiten
...calling his ever hungry family of wives and children to enjoy the rich morsel which he had discovered. It was one of those spacious farmhouses, with highridged,...the first Dutch settlers ; the low projecting eaves forming a piazza in front, capable of being closed in bad weather. Under this were hung flails, harness,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1906 - 570 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 conquest of hie heart was complete. I It was one of those spacious farmhouses, with high-r1dged, but lowly-sloping... | |
| 1907 - 386 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... | |
| Washington Irving - 1907 - 328 Seiten
...a pacing mare, with a colt at her heels, setting out for Kentucky, Tennessee, or the Lord knows 15 where. When he entered the house, the conquest of...handed down from the first Dutch settlers ; the low 20 projecting eaves forming a piazza along the front, capable of being closed up in bad weather. Under... | |
| 1907 - 374 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 farmhouses, with highridged but lowly sloping roofs, built in the style handed down from the first Dutch settlers; the low projecting... | |
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