| Washington Irving - 1894 - 234 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...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... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 462 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...understood him, and knew how to gather his opinions. When any thing that was read or related displeased him, ne was observed to smoke his pipe vehemently, and... | |
| Washington Irving - 1894 - 280 pages
...which he took his seat from morning till night, 25 just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun and keep in the shade of a large tree ; so that the neighbours...heard to speak, but smoked his pipe incessantly. His' so adherents, however (for every great man has his adherents), perfectly understood him, and knew how... | |
| Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 392 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 - 1848 - 482 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...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... | |
| Washington Irving - 1897 - 50 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...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... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1897 - 554 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...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 ;... | |
| Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 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...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 ;... | |
| Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1897 - 330 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...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 ;... | |
| Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 pages
...tree ; so that the neighbors could tell the hour by his movements as accurately as by a sun-dial.1 It is true, he was rarely heard to speak, but smoked...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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