 It was some time before he could get into the regular track of gossip, or could be made to comprehend the strange events that had taken place during his torpor. * How that there had been a revolutionary war ; that the country had thrown off the yoke of...  The sketch book: Bändchen 1 - Страница 24по Washington Irving - 1894Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Ernest Rhys - 1897 - 256 страници
...there had been a revolutionary war—that the country had thrown off the yoke of old England—and that, instead of being a subject of his Majesty George...despotism under which he had long groaned, and that was—petticoat government. Happily that was at an end; he had got his neck out of the yoke of matrimony,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 страници
...the strange events that had taken place during his torpor. How that there had been a revolutionary war — that the country had thrown off the yoke of...George the Third, he was now a free citizen of the ' Irving must have been thinking chiefly of the river. The city of Hudson IB on the other side of the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 страници
...the river. The city of Hudson is on the other side of the river and farther up. United States. Eip, in fact, was no politician ; the changes of states...despotism under which he had long groaned, and that was — petticoat government. Happily, that was at an end ; he had got his neck out of the yoke of matrimony,... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1897 - 330 страници
...country had thrown off ths yoke of old England ; and that, instead of being a subjsct of his M.vjasty, George the Third, he was now a free citizen of the...States. Rip, in fact, was no politician: the changes of state and empire made but little impreosion upon him ; but there was one species of despotism under... | |
 | Charles William Bardeen - 1898 - 406 страници
...tho strange events that had taken place during his torpor. How that there had been u revolutionary war — that the country had thrown off the yoke of...despotism under which he had long groaned, and that was — petticoat government. Happily that was at an end ; he had got his neck out of the yoke of matrimony,... | |
 | 1898 - 200 страници
...the strange events that had taken place during his torpor. How that there had been a Eevolutionary War — that the country had thrown off the yoke of...despotism under which he had long groaned, and that was — petticoat government. Happily that was at an end; he had got his neck out of the yoke of matrimony,... | |
 | 1898 - 200 страници
...the strange events that had taken place during his torpor. How that there had been a Revolutionary War — that the country had thrown off the yoke of...was no politician; the changes of states and empires jnade but little impression on him ; but there was one species of despotism under which he had long... | |
 | Ellen M. Cyr - 1898 - 412 страници
...could be made to comprehend the strange events that had taken place. How there had been a revolutionary war — that the country had thrown off the yoke of...Third, he was now a free citizen of the United States. 16. He used to tell his story to every stranger that arrived at the hotel. He was observed at first... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 страници
...the strange events that had taken place during his torpor. How that there had been a Revolutionary War — that the country had thrown off the yoke of...despotism under which he had long groaned, and that was *— petticoat government. Happily that was at an end ; he had got his neck out of the yoke of matrimony,... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 554 страници
...the strange events that had taken place during his torpor. How that there had been a Revolutionary War — that the country had thrown off the yoke of...despotism under which he had long groaned, and that was — petticoat government. Happily that was at an end ; he had got his neck out of the yoke of matrimony,... | |
| |
