 Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work for a pound.  The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Seite 53von Washington Irving - 1864 - 507 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1819 - 610 Seiten
...cast-offgalligaskins, which he had much ado to hold up with one hand, as a fine lady does her train in bad weather. Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those...who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, which ever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work for... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 Seiten
...galligaskins, which he had much ado to hold up with one hand, as a fine lady does her train in bad weather. Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, which ever can be got with... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1823 - 392 Seiten
...galligaskins, which he had much ado to hold up with one hand, as a fine lady does her train in bad weather. Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those...would have whistled life away in perfect contentment; hut his wife kept continually dinning in his ears about his idleness, his carelessness, and the ruin... | |
 | 1819 - 606 Seiten
...one hand, as a fine lady does her train in bad weather. Kip Van Winkle, however, was one of tirase happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions,...who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, which ever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would radier starve on a penny than work for... | |
 | 1826 - 654 Seiten
...galligaskins, which he had much ado to hold up with one hand, as a fine lady does her train in bad weather. Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, welloiled disposition, who takes the world easy, eat white bread or brown, which ever can be got with least thought... | |
 | 1828 - 394 Seiten
...themselves, they should leave off looking at the ugly leg. LESSON XL. Some Account of Rip Van -Winkle. RIP VAN WINKLE, however, was one of those happy mortals,...foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easyfceat white bread or brown, which ever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 Seiten
...galligaskins, which he had much ado to hold up with one hand, as a fine lady does her train in bad weather. Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those...mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take (he world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble* and would... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 Seiten
...galligaskins, which he had much ado to hold up with one hand, as a fine lady does her train in bad weather. Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 284 Seiten
...galligaskins, which he had much ado to hold up with one hand, as a fine lady does her train in bad weather. Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1836 - 250 Seiten
...galligaskins, which he had much ado to hold' up with one hand, as a fine lady does her train in bad weather. Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those...who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichevei can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work for... | |
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