 Nature had provided them, excepting such of the wealthy as could afford to keep a wagon. The gentlemen gallantly attended their fair ones to their respective abodes, and took leave of them with a hearty smack at the door; which, as it was an established...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 3651820Full view - About this book
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 430 pages
...noise and without confusion. They were carried home by their own carriages, that is to say, by the vehicles Nature had provided them, excepting such of the wealthy as could afford to keep a wagon. The gentlemen gallantly attended their fair ones to their respective abodes, and took leave... | |
 | Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - American poetry - 1899 - 768 pages
...without confusion. They were carried home by their own carriages, that is to say, by the vehicles that Nature had provided them, excepting such of the wealthy as could afford to keep a wagon. The gentlemen gallantly attended their fair ones to their respective abodes, and took leave... | |
 | Sherman Williams - Readers - 1902 - 504 pages
...noise and without confusion. They were carried home by their own carriages; that is to say, by the vehicles nature had provided them, excepting such of the wealthy as could afford to keep a wagon. The gentlemen gallantly attended their fair ones to their respective abodes, and took leave... | |
 | Readers, American - 1905 - 474 pages
...without noise and without confusion. They were carried home by their own carriages, that is to say by the vehicles Nature had provided them, excepting such of the wealthy as could afford to keep a wagon. WASHINGTON IRVING. Washington Irving, a genial and amiable writer, the first to win European... | |
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - Literature - 1905 - 330 pages
...noise and without confusion. They were carried home by their own carriages, that is to say, by the vehicles Nature had provided them, excepting such of the wealthy as could afford to keep a wagon. The gentlemen gallantly attended their fair ones to their respective abodes, and took leave... | |
 | William Francis Rocheleau - Correspondence schools and courses - 1909 - 430 pages
...without noise or confusion. The guests were carried home by their own carriages; that is to say, by the vehicles nature had provided them, excepting such of the wealthy as could afford to keep a wagon." (1) Let the pupils study the selection, then give an oral reproduction of it in their own words.... | |
 | Washington Irving - New York (State) - 1909 - 336 pages
...noise and without confusion. They were carried home by their own carriages, that is to say, by the vehicles nature had provided them, excepting such of the wealthy as could afford to keep a wagon. The gentlemen gallantly attended their fair ones to their respective 10 abodes, and took leave... | |
 | Kate Forrest Oswell, Charles Benajah Gilbert - Readers - 1912 - 618 pages
...confusion. They were carried home by their own carriages, that is to say, by the vehicles nature had ieo provided them, excepting such of the wealthy as could afford to keep a wagon. The gentlemen gallantly attended their fair ones to their respective abodes, and took leave... | |
 | Teaching - 1918 - 688 pages
...without noise or confusion. The guests were carried home by their own carriages; that is to say, by the vehicles nature had provided them, excepting such of the wealthy as could afford to keep a wagon. (1) Let the pupils study the selection, then give an oral reproduction of it in their own words.... | |
 | Ernest Clark Hartwell - Readers - 1921 - 422 pages
...noise and without confusion. They were carried home by their own carriages ; that is to say, by the vehicles nature had provided them, excepting such of the wealthy as could afford to keep a wagon. — Knickerbocker's History of New York. 1. Read some passages in which Irving pokes fun at... | |
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