From his half itinerant life, also, he was a kind of travelling gazette, carrying the whole budget of local gossip from house to house; so that his appearance was always greeted with satisfaction. He was, moreover, esteemed by the women as a man of great... Tom Hood's Comic readings in prose and verse - Seite 145herausgegeben von - 1869Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1820 - 636 Seiten
...appearance was always greeted with satisfaction. He was, moreover, esteemed by the women as a man of erudition, for he had read several books quite through,...was a perfect master of Cotton Mather's History of New England witchcraft, in which, by the way, lie most firmly and potently believed. ' He was, in fact,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 Seiten
...of local gossip from house to house ; so that his appearance was always greeted with satisfaction. He was, moreover, esteemed by the women as a man of...erudition, for he had read several books quite through, aud was a perfect master of Cotton Mather's History of New-England Witchcraft, in which, by the way,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 194 Seiten
...budget of local gossip from honse to honse; so that his appearance Was always greeted with salisfaction. He was, moreover, esteemed by the women as a man of...was a perfect master of Cotton Mather's History of New -England Witchcraft , in which , by the way , he most firmly aud potently believed. He was, in... | |
| Washington Irving - 1843 - 400 Seiten
...budget of local gossip from house to house; so that his appearance was always greeted with satisfaction. He was, moreover, esteemed by the women as a man of...was a perfect master of Cotton Mather's History of New England Witchcraft, in which, by the way, he most firmly and potently believed. He was, in fact,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 478 Seiten
...budget of local gossip from house to house; so that his appearance was always greeted with satisfaction. He was, moreover, esteemed by the women as a man of...was a perfect master of Cotton Mather's History of New England Witchcraft, in which, by the way, he most firmly and potently believed. He was, in fact,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - 544 Seiten
...of local gossip from house to house ; so that his appearance was always greeted with satisfaction. He was, moreover, esteemed by the women as a man of...was a perfect master of Cotton Mather's History of New England Witchcraft, in which, by the way, he most firmly and potently believed. He was, in fact,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1850 - 534 Seiten
...read several books quite through, and was a perfect master of Cotton Mather's History of New England Witchcraft, in which, by the way, he most firmly and potently believed. He was, in feet, an odd mixture of small shrewdness and simple credulity. His appetite for the marvelous, and... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 488 Seiten
...of local gossip from house to house ; so that his appearance was always greeted with satisfaction. He was, moreover, esteemed by the women as a man of...was a perfect master of Cotton Mather's History of New England Witchcraft, in which, by the way, he most firmly and potently believed. He was, in fact,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1860 - 478 Seiten
...of local gossip from house to house ; so that his appearance was always greeted with satisfaction. He was, moreover, esteemed by the women as a man of great erudition, for he had read several books cfuitc through, and was a perfect master of Cotton Mather's history of New England Witcheraft, in which,... | |
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