 I was enlivened by the idea of a brisk shower, from the rattling of the drops upon a passing umbrella. It was quite refreshing (if I may be allowed a hackneyed phrase of the day) when, in the course of the morning, a horn blew, and a stage-coach whirled...  Works of Washington Irving: Bracebridge - Page 88by Washington Irving - 1871Full view - About this book
 | Washington Irving - England - 1822 - 406 pages
...of the morning, a horn blew, and a stage coach whirled through the street, with outside passengers stuck all over it, cowering under cotton umbrellas,...other vagabond race that infest the purlieus of an inn ; but the bustle was transient; the coach again whirled on its way; and boy and dog, and hostler... | |
 | England - 1822 - 446 pages
...of the morning, a horn blew, and a stage-coach whirled through the street, with outside passengers stuck all over it, cowering under cotton umbrellas...carroty-headed hostler, and that non-descript animal, yclept Boots, and all the other vagabond race that infest the purlieus of an inn ; but the bustle was... | |
 | Washington Irving - American fiction - 1822 - 412 pages
...of the morning, a horn blew, and a stage coach whirled through the street, with outside passengers stuck all over it, cowering under cotton umbrellas,...vagabond boys, and vagabond dogs, and the carroty-headed ostler, and that non-descript animal ycleped Boots, and all the other vagabond race that infest the... | |
 | 1822 - 962 pages
...of the morning, a horn blew, and a stage-coach whirled through the street, with outside passengers stuck all over it, cowering under cotton umbrellas...crew of vagabond boys, and vagabond dogs, and the carroty- headed hostler, and that non-descript animal, yclept Boots, and all the other vagabond race... | |
 | English essays - 1822 - 494 pages
...with the steams of wet box coats and upper benjamins. The sound brought out from their lurking places a crew of vagabond boys, and vagabond dogs, and the...other vagabond race that infest the purlieus of an inn ; but the bustle was transient ; the coach again whirled on its way ; and boy and dog, and hostler... | |
 | 1822 - 522 pages
...the morning a horn blew, and a stage coach whirled through the street, with outside passengers Rtnck all over it cowering under cotton umbrellas, and seethed together, and reeking with the steams of wet box -coats and upper Benjamins. The sound brought out from thenlurking places a crew of vagabond boys... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1823 - 610 pages
...in the course of the morning, a horn blew, and a 'urled through the street, with outside passengers stuck all over it, cowering under cotton umbrellas,...other vagabond race that infest the purlieus of an inn ; but the bustle was transient ; the coach again whirled on its way ; and boy and dogs, and hostler... | |
 | 1823 - 624 pages
...morning, a horn blew, and a stage coach whirled through the street, with outside passengers stuck all ever it, cowering under cotton umbrellas, and seethed together,...other vagabond race that infest the purlieus of an inn ; but the bustle was transient ; the coach again whirled on its way ; and boy and dogs, and hostler... | |
 | William Oxberry - English literature - 1824 - 380 pages
...of the morning, a horn blew, and a stage-coach whirled through the street, with outside passengers stuck all over it, cowering under cotton umbrellas,...upper Benjamins. The sound brought out from their lurking places a crew of vagabond boys, and vagabond dogs, and the carroty-headed hostler, and that... | |
 | Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...of the morning, a horn blew, and a stage coach whirled through the street, with outside passengers stuck all over it, cowering under cotton umbrellas,...upper Benjamins. The sound brought out from their lurking places a crew of vagabond boys, and vagabond dogs, and the carroty-headed hostler, and that... | |
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