 | Washington Irving - 1846 - 336 pages
...piece of ground in the whole country ; " every thing about it went wrong, and would go wrong, in spite of him. His fences were continually falling to pieces ; his cow would eilhergo astray, or get among the cabbages ; weeds were sure to grow quicker in his fields than any... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 465 pages
...piece of ground in the whole country ; every thing about it went wrong, and would go wrong, in spite of him. His fences were continually falling to pieces...as he had some out-door work to do ; so that though hi? patrimonial estate had dwindled away under his management, acre by acre, until there was little... | |
 | 1849 - 325 pages
...little piece of ground in the whole country; everything about it went wrong, and would go wrong in spite of him. His fences were continually falling to pieces...weeds were sure to grow quicker in his fields than anywhere else ; the rain always made a point of setting in just as he had some outdoor work to do ;... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 553 pages
...piece of ground in the whole country; every thing about it went wrong, and would go wrong, in spite bf him. His fences were continually falling to pieces;...weeds were sure to grow quicker in his fields than anywhere eise; the rain always made a point of setting in just äs he had some out-door work to do;... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 552 pages
...ground in the whole country ; every thing about it went wrong, and would go wrong in spite of him. H is fences were continually falling to pieces ; his cow...weeds were sure to grow quicker in his fields than anywhere else ; the rain always made a point of setting in just as he had some out. door work to do... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1865
...piece of ground in the whole country ; every thing about it went wrong, and would go wrong, in spite of him. His fences were continually falling to pieces...weeds were sure to grow quicker in his fields than anywhere else ; the rain always made a point of setting in just as he had some out-door work to do... | |
 | Penny readings - 1866
...piece of ground in the whole country ; everything about it went wrong, and would go wrong, in spite of him. His fences were continually falling to pieces...weeds were sure to grow quicker in his fields than anywhere else ; the rain always made a point of setting in just as he had some out-door work to do... | |
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