 Old Baltus Van Tassel was a perfect picture of a thriving, contented, liberal-hearted farmer. He seldom, it is true, sent either his eyes or his thoughts beyond the boundaries of his own farm ; but within those everything was snug, happy and well-conditioned.  The Harvard Classics Shelf of Fiction, Volume 10: American Fiction - Seite 232von Edgar Allan Poe, Edward Everett Hale, Washington Irving, Francis Bret Harte, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark Twain - 1917Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 416 Seiten
...be wondered at, that so tempting a morsel soon found favour in his eyes ; more especially after he had visited her in her paternal mansion. Old Baltus...happy, and well-conditioned. He was satisfied with his VOL. II. Z wealth, but not proud of it ; and piqued himself upon the hearty abundance, rather than... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 490 Seiten
...be wondered at, that so tempting a morsel soon found favour in his eyes ; more especially after he had visited her in her paternal mansion. Old Baltus...happy, and well-conditioned. He was satisfied with his VOL. n. z wealth, but not proud of it; and piqued himself upon the hearty abundance, rather than the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1823 - 402 Seiten
...be wondered at, that so tempting a morsel soon found favour in his eyes ; more especially after he had visited her in her paternal mansion. Old Baltus...Tassel was a perfect picture of a thriving, contented, liberal - hearted farmer. He seldom, it is true, sent either his eyes or his thoughts beyond the boundaries... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 Seiten
...be wondered at, that so tempting a morsel soon found favour in his eyes ; more especially after he had visited her in her paternal mansion. Old Baltus...Tassel was a perfect picture of a thriving, contented, liberal - hearted farmer. He seldom, it is true, sent either his eyes or his thoughts beyond the boundaries... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 Seiten
...to be wondered at, that so tempting a morsel soon found favour in his eyes, more especially after he had visited her in her paternal mansion. Old Baltus...beyond the boundaries of his own farm ; but within these, every thing was snug, happy, and wellconditioned. He was satisfied with his wealth, but not... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 194 Seiten
...favour in his eyes ; more especially after he had visited her in her paternal mansion. Old BaltusVan Tassel was a perfect picture of a thriving , contented...liberal-hearted farmer. He seldom , it is true , sent either his eye» or his thoughts beyond the boundaries of his own farm ; but within those every thing was snug... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1843 - 458 Seiten
...to be wondered at, that so tempting a morsel soon found favour in his eyes; more especially after he had visited her in her paternal mansion. Old Baltus...the boundaries of his own farm; but within those, everything was snug, happy, and well-conditioned. He was satisfied with his wealth, but not proud of... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1843 - 400 Seiten
...be wondered at, that so tempting a morsel soon found favour in his eyes ; more especially after he had visited her in her paternal mansion. Old Baltus...Tassel was a perfect picture of a thriving, contented, liberal -hearted farmer. He seldom, it is true, sent either his eyes or his thoughts beyond the boundaries... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 Seiten
...to be wondered at, that so tempting a morsel soon found favor in his eyes ; more especially after he had visited her in her paternal mansion. Old Baltus...was satisfied with his wealth, but not proud of it ; ai 1 piqued himself upon the hearty abundance, rather than the sty/a in whicli he lived. His stronghold... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 518 Seiten
...to be wondered at, that so tempting a morsel soon found favor in his eyes ; more especially after he had visited her in her paternal mansion. Old Baltus...boundaries of his own farm ; but within those every thing w<os snug, happy, and well-conditioned. He was satisfied with his wealth, but not proud of it; and... | |
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