 his clothes bagging and fluttering about him, one might have mistaken him for the genius of famine descending upon the earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a cornfield. "The school-house was a low building of one large room, rudely constructed of logs;...  The Indiana School Journal - Página 2701861Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 438 páginas
...tell which way the wind blew. To see him striding along the profile of a hill on a windy day, with his clothes bagging and fluttering about him, one...earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a cornfield. His school-house was a low building of one large room, rudely constructed of logs; the windows partly... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 366 páginas
...tell which way the wind blew. To see him striding along the profile of a hill on a windy day, with his clothes bagging and fluttering about him, one...earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a cornfield. His school-house was a low building of one large room, rudely constructed of logs; the windows partly... | |
 | 1820 - 804 páginas
...tell which way the wind blew. To see him striding along the profile of a hill on a windy day, with his clothes bagging and fluttering about him, one...earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a corn-field. His school-house was a low building of one large room, rudely constructed of logs; the window* partly... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle, George Walter Prothero - 1821 - 612 páginas
...wind blew. To see him striding along the profile of a hill on a windy day, with his clothes banging and fluttering about him, one might have mistaken...descending upon the earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a corn-field."—vol. ii. p. 352. In addition to his duties as schoolmaster of the village, Mr. Crane... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 490 páginas
...tell which way the wind blew. To see him striding along the profile of a hill on a windy day, with his clothes bagging and fluttering about him, one...earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a cornfield. His school-house was a low building of one large room, rudely constructed of logs; the windows partly... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 416 páginas
...tell which way the wind blew. To see him striding along the profile of a hill on a windy day, with his clothes bagging and fluttering about him, one...famine descending upon the earth, or some scarecrow eloped-from a cornfield. His school-house was a low building of one large room, rudely constructed... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 páginas
...tell which way the wind blew. To see him striding along the profile of a hill on a windy day,, with his clothes bagging and fluttering about him, one...earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a cornfield. His school-house was a low building of one large room, rudely constructed of logs; th( windows partly... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 páginas
...tell which way the wind blew. To see him striding along the profile of a hill on a windy day, with his clothes bagging and fluttering about him, one...earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a cornfield. His school-house was a low building of one large room, rudely constructed of logs; the windows partly... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1829 - 270 páginas
...a windy day, with his clothes bagging and flattering about him, one might have mistaken him for^the genius of famine descending upon the earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a cornfield." Now there is no one, who, in reading this passage, does not admire it as a description. And any one... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 páginas
...tell which way the wind blew. To see him striding along the profile of a hill on a windy day, with his clothes bagging and fluttering about him, one...descending upon the earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a corn field. His school-room was a low building of one large room, rudely constructed of logs ; the... | |
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