 | Cassell, ltd - 1885 - 224 pages
...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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1885 - 398 pages
...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;... | |
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1885 - 440 pages
...little plot 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,...or get among the cabbages ; weeds were sure to grow thicker in his fields than anywhere else ; the rain always made a point of setting in just as he had... | |
 | Improved illustrated reader - 1885 - 244 pages
...wrong, and would, according to his account, never come right in spite of him. 6. His fences were always falling to pieces. His cow would either go astray...Weeds were sure to grow quicker in his fields than anywhere else. The rain always came just when he had some outdoor work to do. His children were as... | |
 | 1888 - 742 pages
...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;... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 pages
...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;... | |
 | Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1889 - 524 pages
...piece of ground in so 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 ;... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1891 - 140 pages
...whole country ; everything about it went wrong, 12 WASHINGTON IRVING. 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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1891 - 278 pages
...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 lie had some out-door work to do... | |
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... about it went wrong, and would go wrong in spite of him. His fences were continually falling to pieces; his cow would either go astray or get among... 
