 Certain it is, that he was a great favourite among all the good wives of the village, who, as usual with the amiable sex, took his part in all family squabbles, and never failed, whenever they talked those matters over in their evening gossipings, to...  Selections from Washington Irving - Стр. 41авторы: Washington Irving - 1894 - Страниц: 383Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, George Rice Carpenter, Katherine Bowditch Owens - 1906 - Страниц: 520
...simple, good-natured man ; he was, moreover, a kind neighbor and an obedient, hen10 pecked husband. Certain it is that he was a great favorite among all the goodwives of the village, who took his part in all family squabbles ; and never failed, whenever they... | |
 | George Henry Nettleton - 1901 - Страниц: 270
...domestic tribulation ; and a curtain lecture is worth all the sermons in the world for teaching the 15 virtues of patience and long-suffering. A termagant...Certain it is, that he was a great favorite among all 20 the good wives of the village, who, as usual with the amiable sex, took his part in all family squabbles... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1907 - Страниц: 328
...fiery furnace of domestic tribulation ; and a curtain-lecture is worth all the sermons in the world for teaching the virtues of patience and long-suffering....considered a tolerable blessing ; and, if so, Rip Van 5 Winkle was thrice blessed. Certain it is, that he was a great favourite among all the good wives... | |
 | Brander Matthews - 1907 - Страниц: 410
...fiery furnace of domestic tribulation, and a curtain lecture is worth all the sermons in the world for teaching the virtues of patience and long-suffering. A termagant wife may, therefore, in sowi respects, be considered a tolerable blessing ; and if so, Rip Van Winkle was thrice blessed. Certain... | |
 | Charles Swain Thomas, Will David Howe - 1908 - Страниц: 536
...danger. 3. The great charm however of English scenery is the moral feeling that seems to pervade it. 4. A termagant wife may therefore in some respects be considered a tolerable blessing. 5. It seemed as if some living creature were about to appear the Naiad of the Spring perhaps in the... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1909 - Страниц: 428
...worth all the sermons in the world for teaching the virtues of patience and long-suffering. A termagam wife may, therefore, in some respects be considered...village, who, as usual with the amiable sex, took 5 his part in all family squabbles; and never failed, whenever they talked those matters over in their... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1909 - Страниц: 426
...teaching the virtues of patience and long-suffering. A terma116 Elson Grammar School Reader Book Four gant wife may, therefore, in some respects be considered...village, who, as usual with the amiable sex, took 5 his part in all family squabbles; and never failed, whenever they talked those matters over in their... | |
 | 1910 - Страниц: 444
...fiery furnace of domestic tribulation ; and a curtain lecture is worth all the sermons in the world for teaching the virtues of patience and long-suffering....amiable sex, took his part in all family squabbles j and never failed, whenever they talked those matters 1 The Van Winkles appear in the illustrious... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1911 - Страниц: 470
...all the sermons in the world for teaching the virtues of patience and long-suffering. A termagant 5 wife may, therefore, in some respects, be considered...the good wives of the village, who as usual with the ami10 able sex, took his part in all family squabbles; and never failed whenever they talked those... | |
 | 1912 - Страниц: 332
...fiery furnace of domestic tribulation; and a curtain lecture is worth all the sermons in the world for teaching the virtues of patience and long-suffering....it is, that he was a great favorite among all the goodwives of the village, who, as usual with the amiable sex, took his part in all the family squabbles;... | |
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