He used to tell his story to every stranger that arrived at Mr. Doolittle's hotel. He was observed, at first, to vary on some points every time he told it, which was, doubtless, owing to his having so recently awaked. It at last settled down precisely... The Eaton Readers: First-[fifth] reader - Strana 288upravili: - 1906Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| 1820 - 646 str.
...points every time he told it, which was, doubtless, owing to his having so recently awaked. It at last settled down precisely to the tale I have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always pretended to doubt the reality of it, and insisted... | |
| 1819 - 610 str.
...settled down precisely to the tale 1 have related, and not a man,, woman, or chili hi the neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always pretended to doubt...Dutch inhabitants, however, almost universally gave it VOL. v. full credit. Even to this day they never hear a thunder storm of a sum« mer afternoon, about... | |
| Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 str.
...points every time he told it, which was, doubtless, owing to his having so recently awaked. It at last settled down precisely to the tale I have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always pretended to doubt the reality of it, and insisted... | |
| Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 str.
...points every time he told it, which was, doubtless, owing to his having so recently awaked. It at last settled down precisely to the tale I have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always pretended to doubt the reality of it, and insisted... | |
| 1821 - 502 str.
...down precisely to ' the tale I have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the ' neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always pretended ' to doubt...head, and that this was one point on which he always remain' ed flighty. The old Dutch inhabitants, however, almost univer' sally gave it full credit. Even... | |
| 1824 - 394 str.
...against their foreheads. it, which was doubtless owing to his having so recently awaked. It at last settled down precisely to the tale I have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the neighbourhood, butj knew it by heart. Some always pretended to doubt the reality of it, and insisted... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 str.
...points every time he told it, which was, doubtless, owing to his having so recently awaked. It at last settled down precisely to the tale I have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always pretended to doubt the reality of it, and insisted... | |
| 1819 - 606 str.
...settled down precisely to the tile 1 have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always pretended to doubt...the reality of it, and insisted that Rip had been ont of his head, and that this \vns one point on which he always remained flighty. The old Dutch inhabitants,... | |
| 1826 - 654 str.
...points every time he told it, which was, doubtless, owing to his having so recently awaked. It at last settled down precisely to the tale I have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always pretended to doubt the reality of it, and insisted... | |
| Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 str.
...settled down precisely to the tale I have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always pretended to doubt...insisted that Rip had been out of his head, and that thi| was one point on which he always remained flighty. The old Dutch inhabitants, however, almost... | |
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