... just where the blue tints of the upland melt away into the fresh green of the nearer landscape. It is a little village of great antiquity, having been founded by some of the Dutch colonists in the early times of the province... Selections from Washington Irving - Seite 40von Washington Irving - 1894 - 383 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1820 - 646 Seiten
...early times of the province, just about the beginning of the government of the good Peter Stuyvesant, (may he rest in peace !) and there were some of the...houses, (which, to tell the precise truth, was sadly time worn and weather beaten,) there lived, many years since, while the country was yet a province... | |
| 1819 - 610 Seiten
...early times of the province, just about the beginning of the government of the good Peter Stuyvesant, (may he rest in peace !) and there were some of the...the original settlers standing within a few years, with lattice windows, gable fronts surmounted with weathercocks, and built of small yellow bricks brought... | |
| Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 Seiten
...early times of the province, just about the beginning of the government of the good Peter Stuyvesant, (may he rest in peace!) and there were some of the...houses, (which, to tell the precise truth, was sadly time worn and weather beaten,) there lived many years since, while the country was yet a province of... | |
| Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 Seiten
...early times of the province, just about the beginning of the government of the good Peter Stuyvesant, (may he rest in peace !) and there were some of the...houses, (which, to tell the precise truth, was sadly time worn and weather beaten,) there lived many years since, while the country was yet a province of... | |
| 1821 - 502 Seiten
...within a few years, built ' of small yellow bricks brought from Holland, having latticed win' dows and gable fronts, surmounted with weathercocks. '...houses, (which, : to tell the precise truth, was sadly time worn and weather beaten,) ' there lived, many years since, while the country was yet a pro' vince... | |
| 1826 - 654 Seiten
...early times of the province, just about the beginning of the government of the good Peter Stuyvesant, (may he rest in peace !) and there were some of the...original settlers standing within a few years, built of some yellow bricks brought from Hollaed, having laticed windows and gable fronts, surmounted with ancient... | |
| 1819 - 606 Seiten
...early times pf the province, just about the beginning of the government of the good Peter Stuyvesant, (may he rest in peace !) and there were some of the...the original settlers standing within a few years, with lattice windows, gable fronts surmounted with weathercocks, and built of small yellow bricks brought... | |
| Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 Seiten
...lodgment in a goodly blue nosed, skimmed milk, New-England cheese. AN OBEDIENT HEN-PECKED HUSBAND. IN that same village, and in one of these very houses,...to tell the precise truth, was sadly time-worn and weather beaten,) there lived many years since, when the country was yet a province of Great Britain,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 196 Seiten
...early times of the province, just about the beginnig of the government of the good Peter Stuyvesant, ( may he rest in peace ! ) and there were some of the...windows and gable fronts, surmounted with weathercocks. Tn that same village, and in one of these very houses (wbich , to toll the precise truth, ivas sadly... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 284 Seiten
...month, " expect — much — rain — about-^this — time !" AN OBEDIENT HEN-PECKED HUSBAND. Ip» that same village, and in one of these very houses, (which, to tell the precise truth, was sadly titne-worn and weather be.iten,) there lived many years since, when the country was yet a province... | |
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