 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1835 - 744 Seiten
...his night cap (which he never wears) popped out of th< window, and of hearing his voice (of which h< is chary in the open air) simulating a scold upon the audacious sleep-breaker. So we benevolent!; laid back our head on our easy-chair, and pursuec our speculations on the state of affairs... | |
 | Charles Wilkins Webber - 1852 - 620 Seiten
...some late-homegoing knight-errant from a feast of shells, in a mood " between malice and true-love," seeking to disquiet the slumbers of Old Christopher,...sleep-breaker. So we benevolently laid back our head on our easy-chair, and pursued our speculations on the state of affairs in general — and more particularly... | |
 | Charles Wilkins Webber - 1855 - 240 Seiten
...some late-homegoing knight-errant from a feast of shells, in a mood ' between malice and true lore,' seeking to disquiet the slumbers of Old Christopher,...sleep-breaker. So we benevolently laid back our head on our easy-ehair, and pursued our speculations on the state of affairs in general, and more particularly... | |
 | Cecilia Lucy Brightwell - 1861 - 400 Seiten
...disquiet the slumbers of old Christopher, in expectation of seeing his nightcap popped out of the window, simulating a scold upon the audacious sleep-breaker....our speculations on the state of affairs in general. . . But the knocking would not leave off ; and, listening to its character, we felt assured it came... | |
 | Cecilia Lucy Brightwell - 1872 - 284 Seiten
...disquiet the slumbers of old Christopher, in expectation of seeing his nightcap popped out of the window, simulating a scold upon the audacious sleep-breaker....our speculations on the state of affairs in general. . . But the knocking would not leave off; and, listening to its character, we felt assured it came... | |
 | 1876 - 136 Seiten
...disquiet the slumbers of old Christopher, in expectation of seeing his nightcap popped out of the window, simulating a scold upon the audacious sleep-breaker. So we benevolently laid back our head on our easy-chair, and pursued our speculations on the state of affairs in general " But the knocking would... | |
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... seeking to disquiet the slumbers of Old Christopher, in expectation of seeing his night-cap (which he never wears) popped out of the window, and hearing his voice (of which he is chary in the open air) simulating a scold upon the audacious sleep-breaker.... 