... 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 - 1906 - 472 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 singingmaster of the neighborhood, and picked up many bright shillings by instructing the young folks in psalmody. It was... | |
| Lionel Strachey - 1905 - 318 Seiten
...children, particularly the youngest; and like the lion bold, which whilom so magnanimously the Iamb did hold, he would sit with a child on one knee, and...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... | |
| Hanson Hart Webster - 1905 - 480 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... | |
| Frederick Brigham De Berard - 1905 - 354 Seiten
...like the lion bold, which whilom so magnanimously the lamb did hold, he would sit with a child on J one knee, and rock a cradle with his foot for whole...his other vocations, he was the singingmaster of the neighborhood, and picked up many bright shillings by instructing the young folks in psalmody. It was... | |
| Washington Irving - 1905 - 138 Seiten
...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 a matter of 1 a species of large snake. the verse : * The reference is to the famous old New " The Lion bold no... | |
| Isabel Moore - 1906 - 360 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... | |
| Emogene Sanford Simons - 1906 - 218 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... | |
| Charles Eliot Norton - 1906 - 416 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...rock a cradle with his foot for whole hours together. a matter of no little vanity to him on Sundays, to take his station in front of the church gallery,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1907 - 328 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...matter of no little vanity to him, on Sundays, to 10 take his station in front of the church-gallery, with a band of chosen singers ; where, in his own... | |
| 1907 - 374 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... | |
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