... rising from her reeking hide ; a wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the stable, was poking his spectral head out of a window, with the rain dripping on it from the eaves; an unhappy cur, chained to a dog-house hard by, uttered something,... The Alhambra. Bracebridge hall - Page 70by Washington Irving - 1881Full view - About this book
| English essays - 1822 - 494 pages
...wreaths of vapour rising from her reeking hide ; a wall-eyed horse, tired of his stable, was poking his spectral head out of a window, with the rain dripping...and then, between a bark and a yelp ; a drab of a kitchen-wench tramped backwards and forwards through the yard in pattens, looking as sulky as the weather... | |
| Washington Irving - American fiction - 1822 - 412 pages
...rising from her reeking hide ; a wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the stable, was poking his spectral head out of a window, with the rain dripping on it from the eaves ; an unhappy VOL. i. l cur, chained to a doghouse hard by, uttered something every now and then, between a bark... | |
| William Oxberry - English literature - 1824 - 380 pages
...rising from her reeking hide ; a wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the stable, was poking his spectral head out of a window, with the rain dripping...now and then between a bark and a yelp ; a drab of a kitchen-wench tramped backwards and forwards through the yard in pattens, looking as sulky as the weather... | |
| Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1824 - 476 pages
...reekmg hide ; a wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the stable, was poking his spectral head ouf of. a window, with the rain dripping on it from the eaves ; an unhappy cur, chained to a dog-lwuse hard by, uttered Something every now and then between a bark and a yelp ; a drab of a kitchen... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1826 - 360 pages
...rising from her reeking hide; a wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the stable, was poking his spectral head out of a window, with the rain dripping...now and then between a bark and a yelp; a drab of a kitchen-wench tramped backwards and forwards through the yard in pattens, looking as sulky as the weather... | |
| 1822 - 608 pages
...rising from her reeking side. A wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the stable, was poking his spectral head out of a window, with the rain dripping...from the eaves. An unhappy cur chained to a dog-house bard by, uttered something every now and then between a bark and a yelp. A drab of a kitchen-wench... | |
| Washington Irving - American literature - 1835 - 276 pages
...rising from her reeking hide; a wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the stable, was poking his spectral head out of a window, with the rain dripping...and then, between a bark and a yelp ; a drab of a kitchen-wench tramped backwards and forwards through the yard in pattens, looking as sulky as the weather... | |
| Washington Irving - American literature - 1835 - 274 pages
...rising from her reeking hide ; a wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the stable, was poking his spectral head out of a window, with the rain dripping...and then, between a bark and a yelp ; a drab of a kitchen-wench tramped backwards and forwards through the yard in pattens, looking as sulky as the weather... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - English essays - 1844 - 622 pages
...rising from her reeking hide. A wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the stable, was poking his spectral head out of a window, with the rain dripping...and forwards through the yard in pattens, looking &s sulky as the weather itself. Every thing, in short, was comfortless and forlorn — excepting a... | |
| Washington Irving - American fiction - 1845 - 412 pages
...rising from her reeking hide ; a wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the stable, was poking his spectral head out of a window, with the rain dripping...unhappy cur, chained to a dog-house hard by, uttered every now and then, between a bark and a yelp ; a drab of a kitchen wench tramped backwards and forwards... | |
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