... the loom; ears of Indian corn, and strings of dried apples and peaches, hung in gay festoons along the walls, mingled with the gaud of red peppers, and a door left ajar gave him a peep into the best parlor, where the claw-footed chairs, and dark mahogany... The Sketch Book - Стр. 224авторы: Washington Irving - 1883 - Страниц: 504Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Edward Everett Hale - 1903 - Страниц: 296
...parlor, where the clawfooted chairs, and dark mahogany tables, shone like mirrors ; andirons, with their accompanying shovel and tongs, glistened from their covert of asparagus tops ; mock-oranges and conch shells decorated the mantelpiece ; strings of various colored birds' eggs... | |
| Abraham Howry Espenshade - 1904 - Страниц: 410
...asparagus tops. Mock-oranges and conch-shells decorated the mantelpiece ; strings of various-colored birds' eggs were suspended above it ; a great ostrich egg was hung from the centre of the room ; and a corner cupboard, knowingly left open, displayed immense treasures of old silver and well-mended china.1... | |
| Abraham Howry Espenshade - 1904 - Страниц: 408
...best parlor, where the claw-footed chairs and dark mahogany tables shone like mirrors. Andirons, with their accompanying shovel and tongs, glistened from their covert of asparagus tops. Mock-oranges and conch-shells decorated the mantelpiece; strings of various-colored birds ' eggs were... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1904 - Страниц: 462
...parlor, where the claw-footed chairs and dark mahogany tables shone like mirrors ; and irons, with their accompanying shovel and tongs, glistened from their covert of asparagus tops ; mockoranges and conch-shells decorated the mantelpiece ; strings of various colored birds' eggs were... | |
| Hendrik Poutsma - 1914 - Страниц: 728
...2386. ostrich. Strings of various coloured birds' eggs were suspended above it (sc. the mantel-piece): a great ostrich egg was hung from the centre of the room. WASH. IRV., The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, (353). rabbit. A rabbit mouth that Is ever agape. TEN., Maud,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1905 - Страниц: 460
...with their accompanying shovel and tongs, glistened from their covert of asparagus tops; mock-oranges and conch-shells decorated the mantel-piece; strings...ostrich egg was hung from the centre of the room, and a corner cupboard, knowingly left open, displayed immense treasures of old silver and well-mended china.... | |
| Hanson Hart Webster - 1905 - Страниц: 480
...best parlor, where the claw-footed chairs and dark mahogany tables shone like mirrors ; andirons, with their accompanying shovel and tongs, glistened from...their covert of asparagus tops; mock -oranges and conch -shells decorated the mantelpiece ; strings of various-colored birds' eggs were suspended above... | |
| Lionel Strachey - 1905 - Страниц: 316
...asparagus tops; mock-oranges and conch-shells decorated the mantelpiece; strings of various-colored birds' eggs were suspended above it; a great ostrich egg was hung from the center of the room, and a corner cupboard, knowingly left open, displayed immense treasures of old... | |
| Frederick Henry Sykes - 1905 - Страниц: 352
...with their accompanying shovel and tongs, glistened from their covert of asparagus tops; mock-oranges and conch-shells decorated the mantel-piece; strings of various- colored birds' eggs were suspended over it; a great ostrich egg was hung from the centre of the room, and a corner cupboard, knowingly... | |
| Lionel Strachey - 1905 - Страниц: 318
...best parlor, where the claw-footed chairs and dark mahogany tables shone like mirrors; andirons, with their accompanying shovel and tongs, glistened from their covert of asparagus tops; mock-oranges and conch-shells decorated the mantelpiece; strings of various-colored birds' eggs were... | |
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