 Rip's sole domestic adherent was his dog Wolf, who was as much henpecked as his master ; for Dame Van Winkle regarded them as companions in idleness, and even looked upon Wolf with an evil eye, as the cause of his master's going so often astray.  The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Page 47by Washington Irving - 1849 - 465 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1819 - 610 pages
...sole domestic adherent was his dog Wolf, who was as much henpecked as his master; for Dame Van Winkle regarded them as companions in idleness, and even...Wolf with an evil eye, as the cause of his master's so often going astray. True it is, in all points of spirit befitting an honourable dog, he was as courageous... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 364 pages
...sole domestic adherent was his dog Wolf, who was as much henpecked as his master; for Dame Van Winkle regarded them as companions in idleness, and even...scoured the woods — but what courage can withstand the ever- during and allrbesetting terrors of a woman's tongue? The moment Wolf entered the house his crest... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 424 pages
...domestic adherent was his dog Wolf, who was as much hen-pecked as his master ; for Dame Van Winkle regarded them as companions in idleness, and even...astray. True it is, in all points of spirit befitting an honourable dog, he was as courageous an animal as ever scoured the woods — but what courage can withstand... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 402 pages
...of his master's going so often astray. True it is, in all points of spirit befitting an honourable dog, he was as courageous an animal as ever scoured the woods — tout what courage can withstand the ever-during and all besetting terrors of a woman's tongue ?... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1823 - 392 pages
...of his master's going so often astray. True it is, in all points of spirit befitting an honourable dog, he was as courageous an animal as ever scoured the woods — but what courage can withstand the ever -during and all-besetting terrors of a woman's tongue? The moment Wolf entered the house his crest... | |
 | English literature - 1826 - 654 pages
...sole domestic adherent was his dog Wolf, who was as much henpecked as his master ; for Dame Van Winkle regarded them as companions in idleness, and even...astray. True it is, in all points of spirit befitting an honourable dog, he was as courageous an animal as ever scoured the woods — but what courage can withstand... | |
 | English literature - 1819 - 606 pages
...dog Wolf, who was as much henpecked as his mastef; fur Dame Van Winkle regarded them as companions hi idleness, and even looked upon Wolf with an evil eye, as the cause of his master's so often going astray. True it is, in all points of spirit befitting an honourable dog, he was as courageous... | |
 | Psychology - 1828 - 394 pages
...domestic adherent was. his dog Wolf, whq was as much henpecked as his master ; for Dame Van Winkle regarded them as companions in idleness, and even...Wolf with an evil eye, as the cause of his master's so often going astray. True it is, in all points of spirit befitting an honourable dog, he was as courageous... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1830 - 346 pages
...domestic adherent was his dog Wolf, who was as much hen-pecked as his master ; for Dame Van Winkle regarded them as companions in idleness, and even...astray. True it is, in all points of spirit befitting an honourable dog, he was as courageous an animal as ever scoured the woods — but what courage can withstand... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1831 - 518 pages
...of his master's going so often astray. True it is, in all points of spirit befitting an honourable dog, he was as courageous an animal as ever scoured...everduring and all-besetting terrors of a woman's tongue T The moment Wolf entered the house, his crest fell, his tail drooped to the ground, or curled between... | |
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