... and absolute sway with which he lorded it in his little empire, the school, and became wonderfully gentle and ingratiating. He found favor in the eyes of the mothers by petting the children, particularly the youngest, and like the lion bold, which... The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Seite 356von Washington Irving - 1820 - 419 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Washington Irving - 1882 - 258 Seiten
...petting the children, particularly the youngest; and like the lion bold, which whilome so magnanimously the lamb did hold, he would sit with a child on one...other vocations, he was the singing-master of the neighborhood, and picked up many bright shillings by instructing the young folks in psalmody. It was... | |
| Washington Irving - 1882 - 1002 Seiten
...petting the children, particularly the youngest ; and like the lion bold, which whilom so magnanimously the lamb did hold, he would sit with a child on one...together. In addition to his other vocations, he was the singing, master of the neighborhood, and picked up many bright shillings by instructing the young folks... | |
| Washington Irving - 1883 - 152 Seiten
...the children, 175 particularly the youngest ; and like the lion bold, which whilom so magnanimously the. lamb did hold, he would sit with a child on one...hours together. In addition to his other vocations, ho was the singing-master iso of the neighborhood, and picked up many bright shillings by instructing... | |
| Washington Irving - 1883 - 52 Seiten
...The Lion bold The Lamb doth hold." tvould sit -with a child on cue knee, and rock a cradle with liis foot for whole hours together. In addition to his other vocations he was the singing-master of the neighborhood, and picked up many bright shillings by instructing the young folks in psalmody. It was... | |
| Washington Irving - 1885 - 398 Seiten
...petting the children, particularly the youngest; and like the lion bold, which whilom so magnanimously the lamb did hold, he would sit with a child on one...up many bright shillings by instructing the young folk in psalmody. It was a matter of no little vanity to him, on Sundays, to take his station in front... | |
| 1885 - 544 Seiten
...petting the children, particularly the youngest, and like the lion bold, which whilom so magnanimously the lamb did hold, he would sit with a child on one...his other vocations he was the singing-master of the neighborhood, and picked up many bright shillings by instructing the young folks in psalmody. It was... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1885 - 364 Seiten
...for the genius of famine descending upon the earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a cornfield. ... In addition to his other vocations, he was the singing-master of the neighborhood, and picked up many bright shillings by instructing the young folks in psalmody. It was... | |
| Washington Irving - 1888 - 624 Seiten
...petting the children, particularly the youngest ; and like the lion bold, which whilom so magnanimously the lamb did hold, he would sit with a child on one...other vocations, he was the singing-master of the neighborhood, and picked up many bright shillings by instructing the young folks in psalmody. It was... | |
| 1890 - 864 Seiten
...[jetting the children, particularly the youngest : and like the lion told, which whilom so magnanimously the lamb did hold, he would sit with a child on one knee, and rock a craile with his foot for whole huurs together. In addition to bis oth-r avocations, ho was the singing-master... | |
| Washington Irving - 1891 - 276 Seiten
...particularly the youngest ; and like the lion bold, which whilom so magnanimously the lamb did hold,1 he would sit with a child on one knee, and rock a...other vocations, he was the singing-master of the neighborhood, and picked up many bright shillings by instructing the young folks in psalmody. It was... | |
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