 ... and all-besetting terrors of a woman's tongue ? The moment Wolf entered the house his crest fell, his tail drooped to the ground, or curled between his legs, he sneaked about with a gallows air, casting many a sidelong glance at Dame Van Winkle, and...  American Prose: Hawthorne, Irving and Others - Page 1011891 - 414 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1819 - 610 pages
...spirit befitting an honourable dog, he was as courageous an animal as ever scoured the woods — but what courage can withstand the ever-during and allbesetting...and at the least flourish of a broomstick or ladle, would fly to the door with yelping precipitation. Times grew worse and worse with Rip Van Winkle as... | |
 | 1826 - 654 pages
...spirit befitting an honourable dog, he was as courageous an animal as ever scoured the woods — but what courage can withstand the ever-during and all-besetting...drooped to the ground, or curled between his legs, lie sneaked about with a gallows air, casting many a sidelong glance at Dame Van Winkle, and at the... | |
 | 1819 - 606 pages
...spirit befitting an honourable dog, he was as courageous an animal as ever scoured the woods — but what courage can withstand the ever-during and allbesetting...terrors of a woman's tongue? The moment Wolf entered the he use, his crest fell, his tail drooped to the ground, or curled between his legs, he sneaked about... | |
 | 1828 - 394 pages
...animal as ever scoured the woods — but what courage can withstand the ever-during and all-besetying terrors of a woman's tongue ? The moment Wolf entered...and at the least flourish of a broomstick or ladle, would fly to the door with yelping precipitation. . Times grew worse and worse with Rip Van Winkle... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 pages
...spirit befitting an honourable dog, he was as courageous an animal as ever scoured the O woods — but what courage can withstand the everduring and all-besetting...tail drooped to the ground, or curled between his VOL. I. E legs, he sneaked about with a gallows air, casting many a sidelong glance at Dame Van Winkle,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 pages
...animal as ever scoured the woods — but what courage can withstand the ever-during and all besetting terrors of a woman's tongue? The moment Wolf entered...between his legs, he sneaked about with a gallows »ir, casting many a sidelong glance at Dame Van Winkle, and at the least flourish of a broomstick... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1831 - 518 pages
...spirit befitting an honourable dog, he was as courageous an animal as ever scoured the woods — but what courage can withstand the everduring and all-besetting terrors of a woman's tongue T The moment Wolf entered the house, his crest fell, his tail drooped to the ground, or curled between... | |
 | John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 pages
...spirit befitting an honourable dog, he was as courageous an animal as ever scoured the woods — but what courage can withstand the ever-during and all-besetting terrors of a woman's tongue? 63 4. The moment Wolf entered the house, his crest fell, his tail drooped to the ground, or curled... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1834 - 316 pages
...spirit befitting an honourable dog, he was as courageous an animal as ever scoured the woods — but what courage can withstand the ever-during and allbesetting...moment Wolf entered the house his crest fell, his tail dropped to the ground or curled between his legs, he sneaked about with a gallows air, casting many... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 284 pages
...animal aa ever scoured the woods — but what courage can withstand the ever-during and all besetting terrors of a woman's tongue ? The moment Wolf entered the house his crest fell, his tail dropped to the ground or curled between his legs, he sneaked about with a gallows air, casting many... | |
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