 | Washington Irving - 1823 - 392 pagina’s
...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. For a long while he used to console himself, when driven from home, by frequenting a kind of perpetual... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pagina’s
...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. For a long while he used to console himself, when driven from home, by frequenting a kind of perpetual... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 pagina’s
...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. For a long while he used to console himself, when driven from home, by frequenting a kind of perpetual... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1834 - 320 pagina’s
...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. For a long while he used to Console himself, when driven from home,, by frequenting a kind of perpetual... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 284 pagina’s
...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. For a long while he used to console himself, when driven from home, by frequenting a kind of perpetual... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 478 pagina’s
...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^ For a long while he used to console himself, when driven from home, by frequenting a kind of perpetual... | |
 | 1849 - 340 pagina’s
...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. For a long while he used to console himself, when driven from home, by frequenting a kind of perpetual... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 544 pagina’s
...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. For a long while he used to console himself, when driven from home, by frequenting a kind of perpetual... | |
 | 1851 - 486 pagina’s
...our toils and make our hearts rejoice. ii Never act in the heat of emotion ; let reason answer first. A sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. Dean Swift says — " It is with little-souled people as it is with narrow-necked bottles — the less... | |
 | Eliza Cook - 1865 - 216 pagina’s
...shell of the soul, and dress is the husk of that shell ; but the husk often tells what the kernel is. A SHARP tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. EXAMINATIONS are formidable, even to the best prepared ; for the greatest fool may ask more questions... | |
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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. 
