Bible, and wore pockets — ay, and that too of a goodly size, fashioned with patchwork into many curious devices, and ostentatiously worn on the outside. These, in fact, were convenient receptacles, where all good housewives carefully stored away such... Spirit of the English Magazines - Pagina 5561820Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1842 - 652 pagina’s
...home, read the Bible, and wore pockets — ay, and that too of a goodly size, fashioned with patch-work into many curious devices, and ostentatiously worn...housewives carefully stored away such things as they wished 0to have at hand; by which means they often came to be incredibly crammed — and I remember there... | |
| George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1843 - 500 pagina’s
...devices, and ostentatiously worn on the out. side. These, in fact, were convenient receptacles, whore all good housewives carefully stored away such things as they wished to have at hand ; hy which means they of,en came to he incredihly crammed — and I rememher there was a etory current... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 472 pagina’s
...home, read the Bible, and wore pockets—ay, and that too of a goodly size, fashioned with patchwork into many curious devices, and ostentatiously worn...hand; by which means they often came to be incredibly crammed—and I remember there was a story current when I was a boy, that the lady of "Wouter Van Twiller... | |
| John Warner Barber - 1851 - 482 pagina’s
...home, read the Bible, and wore pockets — ay, and that too of a goodly size, fashioned with patch-work into many curious devices, and ostentatiously worn...a story current when I was a boy, that the lady of Wcmter Van Twiller once had occasion to empty her right pocket in search of a wooden ladle, and the... | |
| J. C. Gilleland - 1851 - 478 pagina’s
...home, read the Bible, and wore pockets—ay, and that too of a goodly size, fashioned with patch-work into many curious devices, and ostentatiously worn...hand; by which means they often came to be incredibly crammed—and I remember there was a story current when I was a boy, that the lady of Wtfuter Van Twiller... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 476 pagina’s
...home, read the Bible, and wore pockets — ay, and that too of a goodly size, fashioned with patchwork into many curious devices, and ostentatiously worn on the outside. These, in fact, were con venient receptacles, where all good housewives carefully stored away such things as they wished... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 470 pagina’s
...home, read the Bible, and wore pockets — ay, and that too of a goodly size, fashioned with patchwork into many curious devices, and ostentatiously worn on the outside. These, in fact, were con venient receptacles, where all good housewives carefully stored away such things as they wished... | |
| Washington Irving - 1853 - 474 pagina’s
...read the Bible, and wore pockets-. — ay, and that too of a goodly size, fashioned with patchwork into many curious devices, and ostentatiously worn on the outside. These, in fact, were con venient receptacles, where all good housewives carefully stored away such things as they wished... | |
| Washington Irving - 1854 - 472 pagina’s
...home, read the Bible, and wore pockets — ay, and that too of a goodly size, fashioned with patchwork into many curious devices, and ostentatiously worn on the outside. These, in fact, were con renient receptacles, where all good housewives carefully stored away such things as they wished... | |
| Washington Irving - 1856 - 470 pagina’s
...into many curious devices, and ostentatiously worn on the outside. These, in fact, were con renient receptacles, where all good housewives carefully stored...to have at hand ; by which means they often came to he incredibly crammed — and I remember there was a story current when I was a boy, that the lady... | |
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