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The Beauties of Washington Irving ... - Page 23
by Washington Irving - 1884 - 373 pages
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 34

1820 - 646 pages
...used to console himself, when driven from home, by frequenting a kind of perpetual club of the sages, philosophers, and other idle personages of the village...to sit in the shade, of a long lazy summer's day, talk listlessly over village gossip, or tell endless sleepy stories about nothing. But it would have...
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The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of ..., Volume 5

1819 - 610 pages
...a kind of perpetual club of the sages, philosophers, and other idle personages of the village, that held its sessions on a bench before a small inn, designated...to sit in the shade, of a long lazy summer's day, talk listlessly over village gossip, or tell endless sleepy stories about nothing. But it would have...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...used to console himself, when driven from home, by frequenting a kind of perpetual club of the sages, philosophers, and other idle personages of the village...to sit in the shade, of a long lazy summer's day, talk listlessly over village gossip, or tell endless sleepy stories about nothing. But it would have...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 13; Volume 31

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1820 - 636 pages
...a kind of perpetual club of the sages, philosophers, and other idle personages of the village, that held its sessions on a bench before a small inn designated...Third. Here they used to sit in the shade of a long, la/.j summer's day, talk listlessly over village gossip, or tell endless sleepy •lories about nothing....
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The Literary and Scientific Repository, and Critical Review, Volume 2

1821 - 502 pages
...to console himself, when ' driven from home, by frequenting a kind of perpetual club of the * sages, philosophers, and other idle personages of the village...to sit in the shade, of a long lazy summer's day, talk ' listlessly over village gossip, or tell endless sleepy stories about ' nothing. But it would...
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The Literary and Scientific Repository, and Critical Review, Volume 2

1821 - 504 pages
...to console himself, when ' driven from home, by frequenting a kind of perpetual club of the ' sages, philosophers, and other idle personages of the village...his Majesty George the Third. Here ' they used to sii in the shade, of a long lazy summer's day, talk ' listlessly over village gossip, or tell endless...
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Legends of Terror!: And Tales of the Wonderful and Wild ; Original and ...

1826 - 654 pages
...used to comiоle himself, when driven from home by frequenting a kind of perpetual cluhof the sages, philosophers, and other idle personages of the village...His Majesty George the Third. Here they used to sit iu the shade of a long lazy summer's day, talk listlessly over village gossip, or tell endless sleepy...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 84

1819 - 606 pages
...philosophers, and other idle personages of the village, that held its sessions on a bench before a small mn, designated by a rubicund portrait of his majesty George...to sit in the shade, of a long lazy summer's day, talk listlessly over village gossip, or tell endless sleepy stories about nothing. But it would liave...
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The Mental Guide: Being a Compend of the First Principles of Metaphysics ...

1828 - 394 pages
...a kind of perpetual club of the sages, philosophers, and other idle personages of the village, that held its sessions on a bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicurld portrait of his majesty George the Third. Here they used to sit in the shade, of a long lazy...
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [pseud.] ...

Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 pages
...used to console himself, when driven from home, by frequenting a kind of perpetual club of the sages, philosophers, and other idle personages of the village,...rubicund portrait of his majesty George the Third. _ Here they used to sit in the shade, of a long lazy summer's day, talking listlessly over village...
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