... appearance on the dancing place. His singular tones and strange gesticulations soon collected around him a troop of laughing villagers; but it was not without considerable difficulty gathered from the broken German of the orator (whose hands and feet... The Stanley tales, original and select - Seite 125von Ambrose Marten - 1827Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1822 - 850 Seiten
...broken German of the orator, (whose hands and feet were equally eloquent with his tongue,) that his master's carriage had been overturned in the neighbourhood,...prosecute his journey. " Who talks of mending wheels, т going further to-day ?" hiccupped the bride's father, whose satisfaction at his daughter's good... | |
| 1822 - 852 Seiten
...broken German of the orator, (whose hands and feet were equally eloquent with his tongue,) that his master's carriage had been overturned in the neighbourhood, and that a wheel wag broken to pieces, which he was anxious to have put to rights, in order that he might prosecute... | |
| Casket - 1873 - 912 Seiten
...broken German of the orator (whose hand» and f« were equally eloquent with his tongue), tha; his - wibroken to pieces, which he was anxious to havi put to rights, in order that he might prosecute his... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 518 Seiten
...broken German of the orator (whose hands and feet were equally eloquent with his tongue), that his master's carriage had been overturned in the neighbourhood,...hiccupped the bride's father, whose satisfaction at hie daughter's good fortune had displayed itself at table in copious libations. "To-day," added he,... | |
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