I am always of easy faith in such matters, and am ever willing to be deceived, where the deceit is pleasant and costs nothing. I am therefore a ready believer in relics, legends, and local anecdotes of goblins and great men ; and would advise all travellers... Appleton's European guide book illustrated - Halaman 194oleh Appleton D. and co - 1870 - 27 halamanTampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| 1822 - 634 halaman
...and local anecdotes of goblins and great men ; ami would advise all travellers who travel lor tbeit gratification to be the same. What is it to us, whether...persuade ourselves into the belief of them, and enjoy nil the charms of the reality? there is nothing like resolute good humored credulity in these matters... | |
| Washington Irving - 1823 - 402 halaman
...where the deceit is pleasant and costs nothing. I am therefore a ready believer in relics, legends, and local anecdotes of goblins and great men ; and would...charm of the reality ? There is nothing like resolute good-humoured credulity in these matters ; and on this occasion I went even so far as willingly to... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 halaman
...where the deceit is pleasant and costs nothing. I am therefore a ready believer in relics, legends, and local anecdotes of goblins and great men ; and would...charm of the reality? There is nothing like resolute good-humoured credulity in these matters ; and on. this occasion I went even so far as willingly to... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 halaman
...Washington Irving, delighted with the house and the few Bo-cafled relief* exhibited in his day, said: 'What is it to us whether these stories be true or...false, so long as we can persuade ourselves into the of them, and enjoy all the charm of the reality ¡' And Mr Charles Knight has said: 'Disturb not tin... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 194 halaman
...I am therefore a ready believer in relies legends , and local anecdotes of goblins and great meii ; and would advise all travellers who travel for their...charm of the reality? There is nothing like resolute good-humoured credulity in these matters ; and on this occasion I went even so far as willingly to... | |
| Washington Irving - 1843 - 400 halaman
...where the deceit is pleasant and costs nothing. I am therefore a ready believer in relics, legends, and local anecdotes of goblins and great men; and would...charm of the reality? There is nothing like resolute good-humoured credulity in these matters; and on this occasion I went even so far as willingly to believe... | |
| British empire - 1847 - 812 halaman
...Washington Irving made his visit to Stratford. He had a true poet's faith even in the relics : — " What is it to us whether these stories be true or...belief of them, and enjoy all the charm of the reality ?" The American pilgrim found a representative of the matter-of-fact portion of the world in the old... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 478 halaman
...believer in relics, legends, and local anecdotes of goblins and gr£at men; and would advise all travelers who travel for their gratification to be the same....charm of the reality? There is nothing like resolute good-humored credulity in these matters; and on this occasion I went even so far as willingly to believe... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 550 halaman
...believer in relics, legends, and local anecdotes of goblins and great men ; and would advise all travelers who travel for their gratification to be the same....charm of the reality? There is nothing like resolute good-humored credulity in these matters ; and on this occasion I went even so far as willingly to believe... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 halaman
...believer in relics, legends, and local anecdotes of goblins and great men ; and would advise all travelers who travel for their gratification to be the same....charm of the reality? There is nothing like resolute good-humored credulity in these matters ; and on this occasion I went even so far as willingly to believe... | |
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