Sundays to take his station in front of the church gallery with a band of chosen singers, where in his own mind he completely carried away the palm from the parson. Certain it is his voice resounded far above all the rest of the congregation ; and there... The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Seite 456von Washington Irving - 1868 - 507 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1820 - 870 Seiten
...with a band of chosen singers ; where, in his own mind, he completely carried away the palm from the parson. Certain it is, his voice resounded far above...divers little makeshifts, in that ingenious way which is commonly denominated " by hook and by crook," the worthy pedagogue got on tolerably enough, and... | |
| Washington Irving - 1821 - 366 Seiten
...with a band of chosen singers; where, in his own mind, he completely carried away the palm from the parson. Certain it is, his voice resounded far above...opposite side of the mill-pond, on a still Sunday morningj which are said to be legitimately descended from the nose of Ichabod Crane. Thus, by divers... | |
| Washington Irving - 1822 - 416 Seiten
...with a band of chosen singers ; where, in his own mind, he completely carried away the palm from the parson. Certain it is, his voice resounded far above...divers little makeshifts, in that ingenious way which is commonly denominated " by hook and by crook," the worthy pedagogue got on tolerably enough, and... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 Seiten
...with a band of chosen singers ; where, in his own mind, he completely carried away the palm from the parson. Certain it is, his voice resounded far above...still to be heard in that church, and which may even he heard half a mile off, quite to the opposite side of the mill-pond, on a still Sunday morning, which... | |
| Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 Seiten
...with a band of chosen singers ; where, in his own mind, he completely carried away the palm from the parson. Certain it is, his voice resounded far above...rest of the congregation ; and there are peculiar quivers still to be heard in that church, and may still be heard half-a-mile off, quite to the opposite... | |
| Washington Irving - 1834 - 334 Seiten
...with a band of chosen singers ; where, in his own mind, he completely carried away the palm from the parson. Certain it is, his voice resounded far above...divers little makeshifts, in that ingenious way which is commonly denominated " by hook and by crook," the worthy pedagogue got on tolerably enough, and... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 194 Seiten
...with a . band of chosen singers; where, in his own mind, he completely carried away the palm from the parson. Certain it is, his voice resounded far above...congregation, and there are peculiar quavers still lo be heard it that church, and which may even be heard half a mile off, quite to the opposite side... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 284 Seiten
...with a band of chosen singers ; where, in his own mind, he completely carried away the palm from the parson. Certain it is, his voice resounded far above...the rest of the congregation; and there are peculiar quivers still to be heard m that church, and may still be heard half-a-mile off, quite to the opposite... | |
| Washington Irving - 1843 - 400 Seiten
...there are peculiar quavers still to be heard in that church, and which may even be heard half-a-mile off, quite to the opposite side of the mill-pond,...divers little makeshifts, in that ingenious way which is commonly denominated "by hook and by crook," the worthy pedagogue got on tolerably enough, and was... | |
| Washington Irving - 1843 - 390 Seiten
...with a band of chosen singers; where, in his own mind, he completely carried away the palm from the parson. Certain it is, his voice resounded far above...heard in that church, and which may even be heard half-a-mile off, quite to the opposite side of the mill-pond, on a still Sunday morning, which are... | |
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