Bummel, the schoolmaster, a dapper learned little man, who was not to be daunted by the most gigantic word in the dictionary; and how sagely they would deliberate upon public events some months after they had taken place. Rip Van Winkle - Página 14por Washington Irving - 1897 - 35 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1819 - 610 páginas
...would deliberate upon public events some months aftef they had taken place. The opinions of this junto were completely controlled by Nicholas Vedder, a patriarch...the door of which he took his seat from morning till niglit, just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun, and keep in the shade of a large tree ; so that... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1819 - 476 páginas
...where sit the great men of the village, and Nicholas Vedder, the landlord, ' who kept his seat there from morning till night, just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun, and keep the shade of a large tree/ The mountain scenery is given with great beauty, and the ghostly party at... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 páginas
...would deliberate upon public events some months after they had taken place. The opinions of this junto were completely controlled by Nicholas Vedder, a patriarch...tell the hour by his movements as accurately as by a sun dial. It is true, he was rarely heard to speak, but smoked his pipe incessantly. His adherents,... | |
 | 1819 - 606 páginas
...would deliberate1 upon public events some months after they had taken place. The opinions of this junto were completely controlled by Nicholas Vedder, a patriarch...tell the hour by his movements as accurately as by a sun dial. It is true, he was rarely heard to speak, but smoked his pipe incessantly. His adherents,... | |
 | 1826 - 654 páginas
...would deliberate upon public events some months after they had taken place. The opinions of the junto were completely controlled by Nicholas Vedder, a patriarch...night, just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun ; and ki/cp in the ?lnde of a large tree ; so that the neidibuurs coulJ ttll the hour by his movements as... | |
 | 1828 - 394 páginas
...would deliberate upon public events some months after they had taken place. The opinions of this junto were completely controlled by Nicholas Vedder, a patriarch...till night, just moving sufficiently to avoid the aun, and keep in the shade of a large tree ; BO that the neighbours could tell the hour by his movements... | |
 | John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 páginas
...deliberate upon public events some months after they had taken place. 7. The opinions of this junto were completely controlled by Nicholas Vedder, a patriarch...tell the hour by his movements as accurately as by a sun dial. It is true, he was rarely heard to speak, but smoked his pipe incessantly. His adherents,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1834 - 320 páginas
...would deliberate upon public events some months after they had taken place. The opinions of this junto were completely controlled by Nicholas Vedder, a patriarch...which he took his seat from morning till night, just E 2 moving sufficiently to avoid the sun and keep in the shade of a large tree ; so that the neighbours... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 196 páginas
...would deliberate upon public events some months after they had taken place. The opinions of this junto were completely controlled by Nicholas Vedder , a...tree ; so that the neighbours could tell the hour by hij movements as accurately as by a sun-dial. It is true , he was rarely heard to speak , but smoked... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1843 - 390 páginas
...would deliberate upon public events some months after they had taken place. The opinions of this junto were completely controlled by Nicholas Vedder, a patriarch...could tell the hour by his movements as accurately as byasun-dial. Itis true he was rarely heard to speak, but smoked his pipe incessantly. His adherents,... | |
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