The young folks would crowd around the hearth, listening with breathless attention to some old crone of a negro who was the oracle of the family, and who, perched like a raven in a corner of the chimney, would croak forth for a long winter afternoon a... Works - Página 160por Washington Irving - 1851Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Washington Irving - 1812 - 306 páginas
....hearth, Jiftening with breathlefs attention to foroe old crone of a negro, who was the oracle of the family, — and who, perched like a raven in a corner...chimney, would croak forth for a long winter afternoon a ftring of incredible ftories about New-England witches-—. grifly ghofts — horfes without heads—... | |
| 1820 - 876 páginas
...sunnold crone of a negro, who was the oracle of the family, — and who, perched like a raven in a comer of the chimney, would croak forth for a long winter...Indians. " In those happy days a well regulated family always rose with the dawn, dined at eleven, and went to bed at sun down. Dinner was invariably a private... | |
| Washington Irving - 1819 - 310 páginas
...breathless attention to some old crone of a negro, who was the oracle of the family, and who, percheu like a raven in a corner of the chimney, would croak...winter afternoon a string of incredible stories about New-England witches — grisly ghosts, horses without heads — and hairbreadth escapes and bloody... | |
| Washington Irving - 1819 - 302 páginas
...breathless attention to some old crone of a negro, who was the oracle of the family, and who, perch^'_ like a raven in a corner of the chimney, would croak...winter afternoon a string of incredible stories about New-England witches — grisly ghosts, horses without heads — and hairbreadth escapes and bloody... | |
| Washington Irving - 1820 - 540 páginas
...hearth, listening with breathless attention to some old crone of a negro, who was the oracle of the family, and who, perched like a raven in a corner...winter afternoon a string of incredible stories about New-England witches — grisly ghosts — horses without heads — and hairbreadth escapes and bloody... | |
| 1820 - 490 páginas
...some old crone of a negro, who was the oracle of the family, — and who, perched like a raven in the corner of the. chimney, would croak forth for a long...winter afternoon a string of incredible stories about New-England witches — grisly ghosts — horses without head? — and hairbreadth escapes and bloody... | |
| 1820 - 730 páginas
...hearth, listening with breathless attention to так old crone of a negro, who was the oracle of the family, — and who, perched like a raven in a corner of the chimney, would croat forth for a long winter afternoon a string of incredible stories about New-EngUnl witches —... | |
| Washington Irving - 1820 - 538 páginas
...string of incredible stories about New-England witches—•. grisly ghosts—horses without heads—and hairbreadth escapes and bloody encounters among the Indians. In those happy days a well-regulated family always rose with the dawn, dined at eleven, and went to bed at sun-down. Dinner... | |
| Washington Irving - 1821 - 414 páginas
...listening with breathless attention: .to some' old 6fone of a negro, who was the oracle of the far muy ; and who, perched like ' a raven in a corner of the...for a long winter afternoon a string of incredible stpries about New-England witches; grisly ghosts ; horses without heads; and hairbreadth escapes, and... | |
| Washington Irving - 1821 - 414 páginas
...hearth, listening with breathless attention to some old crone of a negro, who was the oracle of the family ; and who, perched like a raven in a corner...croak forth for a long winter afternoon a string of inpredible stories about New-England witches; grisly ghosts ; horses without heads ; and hairbreadth... | |
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