 For a long while he used to console himself, when driven from home, by frequenting a kind of perpetual club of the sages, philosophers, and other idle personages of the village; which held its sessions on a bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund...  Essays from the Sketch-book - Seite 29von Washington Irving - 1900 - 159 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1891 - 168 Seiten
...exercised over so many of his readers, and especially over the "American Goldsmith" as he has been called. "He used to console himself, when driven from home,...which held its sessions on a bench before a small inn. ... It would have been worth any statesman's money to have heard the profound discussions that sometimes... | |
 | Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 Seiten
...the only edge-tool that grows keener by constant use. For a long while he used to console .imself, when driven from home, by frequenting a kind of perpetual...philosophers, and other idle personages of the village, th.it held its sessions on a bench before a small inn, d signaled by a rubicund portrait of his majesty... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1892 - 422 Seiten
...tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while he used to console...designated by a rubicund portrait of His Majesty George the Third. Here they used to sit in the shade through a long lazy summer's day, talking listlessly... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1892 - 242 Seiten
...tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while he used to console...designated by a rubicund portrait of his Majesty George III.1 Here they used to sit in the shade of a long, lazy, summer's day, talking listlessly over village... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1893 - 318 Seiten
...tart temper never mellows with age, .and a sharp tongue is the only edge tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while he used to console...designated by a rubicund portrait of his majesty George the Third. Here they used to sit in the shade, of a long lazy summer's day, talk listlessly over village... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1894 - 422 Seiten
...tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while he used to console...designated by a rubicund portrait of His Majesty George the Third. Here they used to sit in the shade through a long, lazy summer's day, talking listlessly... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1894 - 234 Seiten
...tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only 'edged tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while he used to console...designated by a rubicund portrait of His Majesty George the Third. Here they used to sit in the shade through a long lazy summer's day, talking listlessly... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 462 Seiten
...tart temper never mellows with age. and a sharp tongue is the only edge tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while he used to console...designated by a rubicund portrait of his majesty George the Third. Here they used to sit in the shade, of a long lazy summer's day, talking list' lessly over... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1894 - 280 Seiten
...so temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while he used to console...philosophers, and other idle personages of the village; which s held its sessions on a bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund portrait of His Majesty... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 Seiten
...tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while he used to console...designated by a rubicund portrait of His Majesty George the Third. Here they used to sit in the shade through a long lazy summer's day, talking listlessly... | |
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