 | Washington Irving - 1885 - 398 pages
...which he took his seat from morning till night, just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun and keep in the shade of a large tree, so that the neighbours...his adherents), perfectly understood him, and knew ho\v to gather his opinions. When anything that was read or related displeased him, he was observed... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1885 - 224 pages
...which he took his seat from morning till night, just moving sufficiently to avoid the suu and keep in the shade of a large tree ; so that the neighbours...has his adherents), perfectly understood him, and kueSv how to gather his opinions. When anything that was read or related displeased him, he was observed... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - 624 pages
...moving sufficiently to avoid the sun and keep in the shade of a large tree ; so that the neighbors 1 could tell the hour by his movements as accurately...understood him, and knew how to gather his opinions. When any thing that was read or related displeased him, he was observed to smoke his pipe vehemently, and... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - 620 pages
...moving sufficiently to avoid the sun and keep in the shade of a large tree ; so that the neighbors1 could tell the hour by his movements as accurately...understood him, and knew how to gather his opinions. When any thing that was read or related displeased him, he was observed to smoke his pipe vehemently, and... | |
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1885 - 440 pages
...hours by his movements as accurately as by a sun dial. It is true he was rarely heard to speak, but he smoked his pipe incessantly. His adherents, however...anything that was read or related displeased him, he was observed to smoke his pipe vehemently, and send forth short, frequent, and angry puffs ; but... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 pages
...just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun and keep in the shade of a large tree; so that the neighbors could tell the hour by his movements as accurately...anything that was read or related displeased him, he was observed to smoke his pipe vehemently, and to send forth short, frequent, and angry puffs; but... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1888 - 624 pages
...moving sufficiently to avoid the sun and keep in the shade of a large tree ; so that the neighbors could tell the hour by his movements as accurately...heard to speak, but smoked his pipe incessantly. His adherants, however, (for every great man has his adherents,) perfectly understood him, and knew how... | |
 | 1888 - 742 pages
...accurately as by a sun-dial. It is true he was rarely heard to speak, but smoked his pipe incessantly. H is adherents, however (for every great man has his adherents),...anything that was read or related displeased him, he was observed to smoke his pipe vehemently, and to send forth short, frequent and angry puffs; but... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1888 - 748 pages
...just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun and keep in the shade of a large tree; so that the neighbors could tell the hour by his movements as accurately...rarely heard to speak, but smoked his pipe incessantly. H is adherents, however (for every great man has his adherents), perfectly understood him, and knew... | |
 | Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1889 - 524 pages
...that the neighbors could tell the hour by his movements as accurately as by a sundial. It is true,io he was rarely heard to speak, but smoked his pipe...anything that was read or related displeased him, he was observed to" smoke his pipe vehemently and to send forth short, frequent, and angry puffs ;... | |
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Vedder, a patriarch of the village, and landlord of the inn, at the door of which he took his seat from morning till night, just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun and keep in the shade of a large tree ; so that the neighbors could tell the hour by... 
