 | Washington Irving - 1893 - 318 pages
...away through the grass, to a neighbouring brook, that babbled along among elders and dwarf willows. Hard by the farm-house was a vast barn, that might...weather, some with their heads under their wings, or buried in their bosoms, and others, swelling, and cooing, and bowing about their dames, were enjoying... | |
 | David Jayne Hill - 1893 - 394 pages
...away through the grass, to a neighboring brook, that babbled along among alders and dwarf willows. Hard by the farm-house was a vast barn, that might...swallows and martins skimmed twittering about the eaves; the rows of pigeons, some with one eye turned up, as if watching the weather, some with their heads... | |
 | David Jayne Hill - 1893 - 392 pages
...resounding within it from morning to night; swallows and martins skimmed twittering about the eaves; the rows of pigeons, some with one eye turned up, as if...the weather, some with their heads under their wings or buried in their bosoms, and others swelling and cooing and bowing about their dames, were enjoying... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1894 - 234 pages
...away through the grass, to a neighboring brook, that babbled along among alders and dwarf willows. Hard by the farmhouse was a vast barn, that might...weather, some with their heads under their wings, or buried in their bosoms, and others swelling, and cooing, and bowing about their dames, were enjoying... | |
 | George Prentiss Butler - 1894 - 284 pages
...sparkling away through the grass to a neighboring brook that bubbled along among alders and dwarf willows. Hard by the farmhouse was a vast barn that might have...flail was busily resounding within it from morning till night; swallows and martins skimmed twittering about the eaves ; and rows of pigeons — some... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1894 - 420 pages
...away through the grass, to a neighboring brook, that bubbled along among alders and dwarf willows. Hard by the farm-house was a vast barn, that might...flail was busily resounding within it from morning till night ; swallows and martins skimmed twittering about the eaves ; and rows of pigeons, some with... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 462 pages
...sparkling away through the grass, to a neighboringbrook, that babbled along among alders and dwarf willows. Hard by the farm-house was a vast barn, that might...and crevice of which seemed bursting forth with the 2G9 treasures of the farm ; the flail was busily resounding within it from morning to night; swallows... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 pages
...away through the grass, to a neighboring brook, that bubbled along among alders and dwarf willows. Hard by the farmhouse was a vast barn, that might...weather, some with their heads under their wings, or buried in their bosoms, and others swelling, and cooing, and bowing about their dames, were enjoying... | |
 | Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 392 pages
...away through the grass, to a neighboring brook, that bubbled along among alders and dwarf willows. Hard by the farmhouse was a vast barn, that might...weather, some with their heads under their wings, or buried in their bosoms, and others, swelling, and cooing, and bowing about their dames, were enjoying... | |
 | Adams Sherman Hill - 1895 - 460 pages
...greatest activity. For example: — "Hard by the farmhouse was a vast barn, that might have •erved for a church ; every window and crevice of which seemed...weather, some with their heads under their wings, or buried in their bosoms, and others swelling, and cooing, and bowing about their dames, were enjoying... | |
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... night ; swallows and martins skimmed twittering about the eaves ; and rows of pigeons, some with one eye turned up, as if watching the weather, some with their heads under their wings, or buried in their bosoms, and others swelling, and cooing, and... 
