| David Morris (B.A.) - 1883 - 198 páginas
...which excited much curiosity and astonishment. ' Some paid it was a great crab-shell, brought from China, and some imagined it to be one of the pagan temples in which the cannibals adored the devil.' Vehicles of this kind came into use as far as the roads permitted.... | |
| Washington Irving - 1886 - 608 páginas
...diametri cally opposite. • HORSEMANSHIP. A coach was a strange monster in those days, and the sight put both horse and man into amazement. Some said it...imagined it to be one of the pagan temples, in "which the cauibals adored the dwell.—TAYLOR, THE WATER POET. I HAVE made casual mention, more than once,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1886 - 608 páginas
...diametrically opposite. ' HORSEMANSHIP. A coach was a strange monster in those days, and the sight put both horse and man into amazement. Some said it...imagined it to be one of the pagan temples, in which the cauibals adored the divell. — TAYLOR, THE WATER POET. I SAVE made casual mention, more than once,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1887 - 952 páginas
...diametrically opposite. HORSEMANSHIP. A coach was a strange monster in those days, and the sight put both horae and man into amazement. Some said it was a great crabshell...Imagined it to be one of the pagan temples, in which the canibals adored the divell.— TAYLOR, THK WATKK Po«r. I HAVE made casual mention, more than once,... | |
| Virginia Conser Shaffer - 1890 - 160 páginas
...was the astonishment its appearance aroused. One is thus described : " A coach was a strange monster. Some said it was a great crab-shell brought out of...imagined it to be one of the Pagan temples in which the cannibals adored the devil." But people soon became accustomed to luxuries, and in a short while... | |
| Washington Irving - 1896 - 406 páginas
...diametrically opposite. •fcorsemansbip. A coach was a strange monster in those days, and the sight of one put both horse and man into amazement. Some said it...imagined it to be one of the pagan temples, in which the canibals adored the divell.— TAYLOR, The Water Poet. HAVE made casual mention, more than once,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1896 - 408 páginas
...diametrically opposite. "fcorsemansbip. A coach was a strange monster in those days, and the sight of one put both horse and man into amazement. Some said it...imagined it to be one of the pagan temples, in which the canibals adored the divell.— TAYLOR, The Water Poet. HAVE made casual mention, more than once,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1903 - 814 páginas
...diametrically opposite. HORSEMANSHIP. " A coach was a strange monster in those days, and the sight of one put both horse and man into amazement. Some said it...imagined it to be one of the pagan temples in which the cannibals adored the divell. " TAYLOE, the Water Poet. I HAVE made casual mention, more than once,... | |
| Mandell Creighton - 1903 - 416 páginas
...are told " a coach was a strange monster in those days, and the sight of it put both man and horse into amazement ; some said it was a great crabshell...imagined it to be one of the pagan temples in which the cannibals worshipped the devil ". But at length these doubts were cleared and coach-making became... | |
| Washington Irving - 1904 - 744 páginas
...so diametrically opposite. HORSEMANSHIP "A ooaoh was a strange monster in those days, and the sight put both horse and man into amazement. Some said it...imagined it to be one of the pagan temples, in which the nftnihala adored the divelL"—TAYLOR, THE WATEB POET I HAVB made casual mention, more than once,... | |
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