| 1819 - 610 pages
...Vedder himself, sacred from the uaring tongue of this terrible virago, who charged him out-» right with encouraging her husband in habits of idleness....only alternative to escape from the labour of the iiirm and the clamour of his wife, was to take gun in hand, and stroll away into the woods. Here he... | |
| Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 424 pages
...and call the members all to naught ; nor was that august personage, Nicholas Vedder himself, sacred from the daring tongue of this terrible virago, who...alternative, to escape from the labour of the farm and clamour of his wife, was to take gun in hand and stroll away into the woods. Here he would sometimes... | |
| Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 402 pages
...and call the members all to naught ; nor was that august personage, Nicholas Vedder himself, sacred from the daring tongue of this terrible virago, who...alternative, to escape from the labour of the farm and clamour of his wife, was to take gun in hand and stroll away into the woods. Here he would sometimes... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...and call the members all to naught; nor was that august personage, Nicholas Vedder himself, sacred from the daring tongue of this terrible virago, who...alternative, to escape from the labour of the farm and clamour of his wife, was to take gun in hand and stroll away into the woods. Here he would sometimes... | |
| English literature - 1826 - 654 pages
...and call the members all to naught ; nor was that august personage, Nicholas Vedder himself, sacred from the daring tongue of this terrible virago, who...him outright with encouraging her husband in habits ot idleness. Poor Rip was at last reduced almost to despair ; and his only alternative, to escape nom... | |
| Washington Irving - American essays - 1830 - 346 pages
...and call the members all to nought ; nor was that august personage, Nicholas Vedder himself, sacred from the daring tongue of this terrible virago, who...alternative, to escape from the labour of the farm and clamour of his wife, was to take gun in hand and stroll away into the woods. Here he would sometimes... | |
| Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1834 - 320 pages
...and call the members all to naught ; nor was that august personage, Nicholas Vedder himself, sacred from the daring tongue of this terrible virago, who...alternative, to escape from the labour of the farm and- clamour of his wife, was to take gun in hand and stroll away into the woods. Here he would sometimes... | |
| Washington Irving - American essays - 1835 - 284 pages
...and call the members all to nought ; nor was that august personage, Nicholas Vedder himself, sacred from the daring tongue of this terrible virago, who...alternative, to escape from the labour of the farm and clamour of his wife, was to take gun in hand and stroll away into the woods. Here he would sometimes... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 196 pages
...the members all to naught ; nor was that august personage, Nicholas Vcdder himself, sacred from thu daring tongue of this terrible virago , who charged...husband in habits of idleness. Poor Rip was at last rednced almost to despair ; and his only alternative , to escape from the labour of tho farm and clamour... | |
| H. M. Melford - English language - 1841 - 466 pages
...friend who walked by me, that we hid insensibly strolled into the grove sacred to the widow. (Addison.) Poor Rip was at last reduced almost to despair; and...alternative , to escape from the labour of the farm and clamour of his wife, was to take a gun in hand and stroll away into the woods. (ИГ. Irving's SB)... | |
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