 ... galligaskins, which he had much ado to hold up with one hand, as a fine lady does her train in bad weather. Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown,...  Higher reading book for schools, colleges, and general use, ed. by C.M. Yonge - Page 334edited by - 1885Full view - About this book
 | 1819 - 610 pages
...of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, which ever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would...noon, and night, her tongue was incessantly going, and every thing he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least...noon and night, her tongue was incessantly going, and every thing he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...of foolish, well oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, which ever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would...noon, and night, her tongue was incessantly going, and every thing he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 354 pages
...however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least...ears about his idleness, his carelessness, and the rain he was bringing on his family. Morning, noon, and night, her tongue was incessantly going, and... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 402 pages
...however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least...noon and night, her tongue was incessantly going, and every thing he said or did was sure to produce a torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1823 - 392 pages
...however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least...would have whistled life away in perfect contentment; hut his wife kept continually dinning in his ears about his idleness, his carelessness, and the ruin... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least...would have whistled life away in perfect contentment; hut his wife kept continually dinning in his ears about his idleness, his carelessness, and the ruin... | |
 | 1819 - 606 pages
...easy, eat white bread or brown, which ever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would radier starve on a penny than work for a pound. If left to...noon, and night, her tongue was incessantly going, and every thing he said or did was sure to produce а torrent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way... | |
 | 1826 - 654 pages
...mortals, of foolish, welloiled disposition, who takes the world easy, eat white bread or brown, which ever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would...contentment ; but his wife kept continually dinning his ears about his idleness, his carelessness, and the ruin he was bringing on his family. Morning,... | |
 | 1828 - 394 pages
...of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easyfceat white bread or brown, which ever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would...noon, and night, her tongue was incessantly going, and every thing he said or did was sure to produce a- torsent of household eloquence. Rip had but one way... | |
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