 | Washington Irving - 1903 - 814 páginas
...Dutch settlers — the low projecting eaves forming a piazza along the front, capable of being closed up in bad weather. Under this were hung flails, harness,...utensils of husbandry, and nets for fishing in the neighbouring river. Benches were built along the sides for summer use ; and a great spinning-wheel... | |
 | Joseph William Lester Jones - 1903 - 596 páginas
...the side for summer use, 10. and a great spinning wheel at one end u. and a churn at the other 12. showed the various uses to which this important porch might be devoted. 13. From the piazza one might enter the hall We find ' bad weather ' mentally contrasted with ' summer,'... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1904 - 462 páginas
...Dutch settlers ; the low projecting eaves forming a piazza along the front, capable of being closed up in bad weather. Under this were hung flails, harness,...important porch might be devoted. From this piazza the wondering Ichabod entered the hall, which formed the centre of the mansion and the place of usual residence.... | |
 | Abraham Howry Espenshade - 1904 - 408 páginas
...Dutch settlers ; the low projecting eaves forming a piazza along the front, capable of being closed up in bad weather. Under this were hung flails, harness,...important porch might be devoted. From this piazza the wandering Ichabod entered the hall, which formed the centre of the mansion and the place of usual residence.... | |
 | Abraham Howry Espenshade - 1904 - 410 páginas
...Dutch settlers ; the low projecting eaves forming a piazza along the front, capable of being closed up in bad weather. Under this were hung flails, harness,...spinning-wheel at one end, and a churn at the other, showed the 1 Alexander Smith. various uses to which this important porch might be devoted. From this piazza the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1905 - 460 páginas
...Dutch settlers; the low projecting eaves forming a piazza along the front, capable of being closed up in bad weather. Under this were hung flails, harness,...important porch might be devoted. From this piazza the wondering Ichabod entered the hall, which formed the centre of the mansion and the place of usual residence.... | |
 | Hanson Hart Webster - 1905 - 480 páginas
...Dutch settlers; the low projecting eaves forming a piazza along the front, capable of being closed up in bad weather. Under this were hung flails, harness,...important porch might be devoted. From this piazza the wondering Ichabod entered the hall, which formed the centre of the mansion, and the place of usual... | |
 | Lionel Strachey - 1905 - 318 páginas
...Dutch settlers; the low projecting eaves forming a piazza along the front, capable of being closed up in bad weather. Under this were hung flails, harness,...important porch might be devoted. From this piazza the wondering Ichabod entered the hall, which formed the center of the mansion, and the place of usual... | |
 | Mary Blanche Rossman - 1905 - 136 páginas
...Dutch settlers; the low, projecting eaves forming a piazza along the front, capable of being closed up in bad weather. Under this were hung flails, harness,...uses to which this important porch might be devoted. 40. Washington Irving. Every one has heard of the Spartan youth who hid the stolen fox under his coat,... | |
 | Lionel Strachey - 1905 - 316 páginas
...Dutch settlers; the low projecting eaves forming a piazza along the front, capable of being closed up in bad weather. Under this were hung flails, harness,...various utensils of husbandry, and nets for fishing in tile neighboring river. Benches were built along the sides for summer use; and a great spinning-wheel... | |
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It was one of those spacious farmhouses with high-ridged but lowly-sloping roofs, built in the style handed down from the first Dutch settlers, the low projecting eaves forming a piazza along the front capable of being closed up in bad weather. 
