 Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals of foolish, well-oiled dispositions who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work for a pound....  The Works of Washington Irving ... - Seite 48von Washington Irving - 1861Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Washington Irving - 1893 - 318 Seiten
...one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought...noon, and night, her tongue was incessantly going, and everything he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1894 - 422 Seiten
...one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought...noon, and night, her tongue was incessantly going, and everything he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1894 - 234 Seiten
...one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought...noon, and night, her tongue was incessantly going, and everything he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Kip had but one way... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1894 - 404 Seiten
...dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with m 'Rip Van tUinhlc least thought or trouble, and would rather starve...noon, and night, her tongue was incessantly going, and everything he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 462 Seiten
...one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy; eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought...whistled life away, in perfect contentment; but his wife"kep_t continually dinning in his ears about his idleness, his carelessness, and the ruin he was... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1894 - 280 Seiten
...of those 25 happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought...work for a pound. If left to himself, he would have so whistled life away in perfect contentment ; but his wife kept continually dinning in his ears about... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 Seiten
...one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought...her tongue was incessantly going, and every thing ho said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way of replying... | |
 | Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 396 Seiten
...one of those happy mortals, of foolish, .well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought...noon, and night, her tongue was incessantly going, and everything he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way... | |
 | William Malone Baskervill, James Witt Sewell - 1895 - 358 Seiten
...Rip Van Winkle was one of those foolish, welloiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble. 27. And will your mother pity me, Who am a maiden most forlorn? 28. They know not I knew thee, Who... | |
 | Ernest Rhys - 1897 - 256 Seiten
...one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought...noon, and night, her tongue was incessantly going, and everything he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way... | |
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