 ... and laying it on those of the strong. Your mere puny stripling, that winced at the least flourish of the rod, was passed by with indulgence; but the claims of justice were satisfied by inflicting a double portion on some little tough, wrongheaded,...  The Irving Gift: Being Choice Gems - Page 151by Washington Irving - 1853 - 270 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Washington Irving - 1897 - 72 pages
...inflicting a double portion on some little, tough, wrong-headed, broad-skirted Dutch urchin, who sulked and swelled and grew dogged and sullen beneath the...companion and playmate of the larger boys; and on holiday afternoons would convoy some of the smaller ones home, who happened to have pretty sisters,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 pages
...inflicting a double portion on some little, tough, wrong-headed, broad-skirted Dutch urchin, who sulked and swelled and grew dogged and sullen beneath the...duty by their parents ; " and he never inflicted a _chastisement_without following it by the assurance, so consolatory to the smarting urchin, that "... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - Readers - 1898 - 328 pages
...inflicting a double portion on some little, tough, wrong-headed, broad-skirted Dutch urchin, who sulked and swelled and grew dogged and sullen beneath the...companion and playmate of the larger boys, and on holiday afternoons would convoy some of the smaller ones home, who happened to have pretty sisters,... | |
 | Readers - 1898 - 264 pages
...inflicting a double portion on some little, tough, wrong-headed, broad-skirted Dutch urchin, who sulked and swelled and grew dogged and sullen beneath the...thank him for it the longest day he had to live." THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW 181 When school hours were over, he was even the companion and playmate... | |
 | Readers - 1898 - 266 pages
...portion on some little, tough, wrong-headed, broad-skirted Dutch urchin, who sulked and swelled and ^revv dogged and sullen beneath the birch. All this he called...would remember it and thank him for it the longest day had to live." When school hours were over, he was even the companion and playmate of the larger boys... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - Readers - 1898 - 328 pages
...inflicting a double portion on some little, tough, wrong-headed, broad-skirted Dutch urchin, who sulked and swelled and grew dogged and sullen beneath the...the smarting urchin, that "he would remember it and thank-him for it the longest day he had to live." When school hours were over, he was even the coinpardon... | |
 | Literature - 1898 - 264 pages
...inflicting a double portion on some little, tough, wrong-headed, broad-skirted Dutch urchin, who sulked and swelled and grew dogged and sullen beneath the birch. All this lie called "doing his duty by their parents " ; and he never inflicted a chastisement without following... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1899 - 220 pages
...inflicting a double portion on some little, tough, wrong-headed, broad-skirted Dutch urchin, who sulked and swelled and grew dogged and sullen beneath the...companion and playmate of the larger boys; and on holiday afternoons would convoy some of the smaller ones home, who happened to have pretty sisters,... | |
 | William Landon Felter - Readers - 1900 - 244 pages
...inflicting a double portion on some little, tough, wrong-headed, broad-skirted Dutch urchin, who sulked and swelled and grew dogged and sullen beneath the...thank him for it the longest day he had to live." and playmate of the larger boys ; and on holiday afternoons would convoy some of the smaller ones home,... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains (N.Y.) - 1900 - 252 pages
...wrong-headed, broad-skirted Dutch urchin, who sulked and swelled and ?So°o o&Ro. o° °o IB &>2&ft&«3 grew dogged and sullen beneath the birch. All this...thank him for it the longest day he had to live." When school-hours were over he was even the companion and playmate of the larger boys, and on holiday afternoons... | |
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