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... heard his name . Great Arthur loved him ; It pleased the King To see him dance And hear him sing . They liked him well In Arthur's Court-- That merry urchin Who made them sport . Now , good little friends , When this you read , To one ...
... heard his name . Great Arthur loved him ; It pleased the King To see him dance And hear him sing . They liked him well In Arthur's Court-- That merry urchin Who made them sport . Now , good little friends , When this you read , To one ...
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... heard a voice from inside the pudding crying out most distinctly , " Hullo ! hullo ! hul - 1-1-0 - o ! " and there was the pudding moving in his bag , and two little feet were sticking out of it , and wriggling about in the funniest way ...
... heard a voice from inside the pudding crying out most distinctly , " Hullo ! hullo ! hul - 1-1-0 - o ! " and there was the pudding moving in his bag , and two little feet were sticking out of it , and wriggling about in the funniest way ...
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... heard this ( she was a lady bear ) , she ran across the room to look at her own breakfast ; and when she found the spoon sticking up in her porridge - pot , she also was of opinion that some one had meddled with it . So she agreed with ...
... heard this ( she was a lady bear ) , she ran across the room to look at her own breakfast ; and when she found the spoon sticking up in her porridge - pot , she also was of opinion that some one had meddled with it . So she agreed with ...
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... heard this , he was vain enough to believe that Silverhair had come on purpose to see him , and all his anger and sulkiness vanished away . He turned quite red underneath his thick hairy coat -- only you could not see it through his fur ...
... heard this , he was vain enough to believe that Silverhair had come on purpose to see him , and all his anger and sulkiness vanished away . He turned quite red underneath his thick hairy coat -- only you could not see it through his fur ...
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... heard it before in his life . He walked weeping about the cave amid all the riches , and in this miserable condition we will leave him , be- wailing his fate , and undeserving of pity . The day wore away , and gradually night came on ...
... heard it before in his life . He walked weeping about the cave amid all the riches , and in this miserable condition we will leave him , be- wailing his fate , and undeserving of pity . The day wore away , and gradually night came on ...
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Страница 417 - He was surprised to see any human being in this lonely and unfrequented place, but supposing it to be some one of the neighborhood in need of his assistance, he hastened down to yield it. On nearer approach he was still more surprised at the singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was a short square-built old fellow, with thick bushy hair, and a grizzled beard.
Страница 416 - thy mistress leads thee a dog's life of it; but never mind, my lad, whilst I live thou shalt never want a friend to stand by thee!
Страница 415 - Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work for a pound.
Страница 416 - ... green knoll, covered with mountain herbage, that crowned the brow of a precipice. From an opening between the trees he could overlook all the lower country for many a mile of rich woodland. He saw at a distance the lordly Hudson, far, far below him, moving on its silent but majestic course, with the reflection of a purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark,* here and there sleeping on its glassy bosom, and at last losing itself in the blue highlands.
Страница 413 - When the weather is fair and settled, they are clothed in blue and purple, and print their bold outlines on the clear evening sky , but sometimes, when the rest of the landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits, which, in the last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up like a crown of glory.
Страница 424 - Rip was equally at a loss to comprehend the question; when a knowing, self-important old gentleman in a sharp cocked hat made his way through the crowd, putting them to the right and left with his elbows as he passed, and planting himself before Van Winkle, with one arm akimbo, the other resting on his cane, his keen eyes and sharp hat penetrating, as it were, into...
Страница 415 - ... and to do such little odd jobs as their less obliging husbands would not do for them. In a word, Rip was ready to attend to anybody's business but his own ; but as to doing family duty, and keeping his farm in order, he found it impossible. In fact, he declared it was of no use to work on his farm ; it was the most pestilent little piece of ground in the whole country ; everything about it went wrong, and would go wrong, in spite of him.