 Times grew worse and worse with Rip Van Winkle as years of matrimony rolled on ; a tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.  The Elements of the Short Story - Page 54edited by - 1915 - 294 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1820 - 646 pages
...matrimony rolled on ; a tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edge-tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while...personages of the village ; which held its sessions on a bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund portrait of his Majesty George the Third. Here... | |
 | 1819 - 610 pages
...a tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edge tool that grows keener by constant use. For a long while he used to console...philosophers, and other idle personages of the village, that held its sessions on a bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund portrait of his majesty... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 364 pages
...of matrimony rolled on ; a tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edge tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long...personages of the village ; which held its sessions on a bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund portrait of His Majesty George the Third. Here... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 424 pages
...matrimony rolled on ; a tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edgetool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while...personages of the village ; which held its sessions on a bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund portrait of His Majesty George the Third. Here... | |
 | Washington Irving - American literature - 1821 - 354 pages
...years of matrimony rolled on; a tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edge tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long...personages of the village; which held its sessions on a bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund portrait of His Majesty George the Third. Here... | |
 | 1821 - 504 pages
...matrimony rolled on ; a tart temper never mellows with age. f and a sharp tongue is the only edge-tool that grows keener with ' constant use. For a long...personages of the village ; ' which held its sessions on a bench before a small inn, designated * by a rubicund portrait of his Majesty George the Third.... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 402 pages
...matrimony rolled on ; a tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edgetool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while...personages of the village ; which held its sessions on a bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund portrait of His Majesty George the Third. Here... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1823 - 392 pages
...grew worse and worse with Rip Van Winkle as years of matrimony rolled on; a tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool...personages of the village; which held its sessions on a bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund portrait of His Majesty George the Third. Here... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...grew worse and worse with Rip Van Winkle as years of matrimony rolled on ; a tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool...personages of the village^ which held its sessions on a bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund portrait of His Majesty George the Third. Here... | |
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