 Connecticut ; and would frighten them wofully with speculations upon comets and shooting stars ; and with the alarming fact that the world did absolutely turn round, and that they were half the time topsyturvy ! But if there was a pleasure in all this,...  The Quarterly Review - Sivu 50muokkaaja - 1821Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Leroy E. Armstrong - 1916 - 408 sivua
...alarming fact that the world did absolutely turn round, and that they were half the time topsy-turvy ! 18. But if there was a pleasure in all this, while snugly...the crackling wood fire, and where, of course, no specter dared to showr its face, it was dearly purchased by the terrors of his subsequent walk homewards.... | |
 | Arthur G. Adams - 1980 - 356 sivua
...alarming fact that the world did absolutely turn round, and that they were half the time topsy-turvy! But if there was a pleasure in all this, while snugly...all of a ruddy glow from the crackling wood fire, *The whip-poor-will is a bird which is only heard at night. It receives its name from its note. which... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1991 - 100 sivua
...alarming fact that the world did absolutely turn around, and that they were half the time topsy-turvy! But if there was a pleasure in all this, while snugly...the crackling wood fire, and where, of course, no specter dared to show his face, it was dearly purchased by the terrors of his subsequent walk homewards.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1998 - 840 sivua
...alarming fact that the world did absolutely turn round, and that they were half the time topsy-turvy! But if there was a pleasure in all this, while snugly cuddling in the chimney-corner of a chamber that was all of a ruddy glow from the crackling wood-fire, and where, of... | |
 | Washington Irving - 2007 - 48 sivua
...of the Hollow. He -would frighten them woefully -with speculations upon comets and shooting stars. But if there was a pleasure in all this, while snugly cuddling in the chimney corner of a chamber where, of course, no spectre dared to show his face, it was dearly purchased by the terrors of his... | |
 | C P Koszalka - 86 sivua
...alarming fact that the world did absolutely turn round, and that they were half the time topsy-turvy! But if there was a pleasure in all this, while snugly...fire, and where, of course, no spectre dared to show his face, it was dearly purchased by the terrors of his subsequent walk homewards. What fearful shapes... | |
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