 | James Kirke Paulding - 1835 - 240 sider
...suspended from his neck by a black riband. You may remember how we were tickled with the idea of his i travelling to the southward and westward, to see the...when, "The purple hue of evening fell, Upon the low sequester'd dell, And scarce a ling'ring sunbeam play'd, Around the distant mountain's head. The sweet... | |
 | James Kirke Paulding - 1835 - 444 sider
...we got of the mountains was from a hill, a few miles from Louisa court-house. You know I was rtdsed, as they say in Virginia, among the mountains of the...when, " The purple hue of evening fell, Upon the low sequester'd dell, And scarce a ling'ring sunbeam play'd, Around the distant mountain's head. The sweet... | |
 | John Russell Bartlett - 1848 - 456 sider
...as, ' I was raised in Connecticut,' meaning brought up there. See more in Pickering's Vocabulary. Yon know I was raised, as they say in Virginia, among the mountains of the North.— Paulding, Letters from tlw South,\o\. I. p. 85. TO RAISE A BEAD. This expression is used at the West,... | |
 | John Russell Bartlett - 1859 - 570 sider
...; as, " I was raised in Connecticut," meaning brought up there. See more in Pickering's Vocabulary. You know I was raised, as they say in Virginia, among the mountains of the North. — Paulding, Letters from the Soitth, Vol. I. p. 85. Old negro Bill, belonging to Mr. Sampson, Hunt... | |
 | John Russell Bartlett - 1859 - 572 sider
...; as, " I was raised in Connecticut," meaning brought up there. See more in Pickering's Vocabulary. You know I was raised, as they say in Virginia, among the mountains of the North. — Paulding, Letters from the South, Vol. I. p. 85. Old negro Bill, belonging to Mr. Sampson, Hunt... | |
 | Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1872 - 702 sider
...and a severe critic alludes sneeringly to the attempts recently made to raise an American literature. "You know I was raised, as they say in Virginia, among the mountains of the North." (Letters from the South, I., p. 85.) But this use of the word is not an Americanism ; it is legitimate... | |
 | Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1872 - 714 sider
...a severe critic alludes sneeringly to the attempts recently made to raise an American literature. " You know I was raised, as they say in Virginia, among the mountains of the North." (Letters from (he South, I., p. 85.) But this use of the word is not an Americanism ; it is legitimate... | |
 | Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1872 - 700 sider
...and a severe critic alludes sneeringly to the attempts recently made to raise an American literature. "You know I was raised, as they say in Virginia, among the mountains of the North/' (Letters from the South, I., p. 85.) But this use of the word is not an Americanism ; it is legitimate... | |
 | Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1872 - 708 sider
...severe critic alludes sneeringly to the attempts recently made to raise an American literature. " Yon know I was raised, as they say in Virginia, among the mountains of the North." (Letters from the South, I., p. 85.) But this use of the word is not an Americanism ; it is legitimate... | |
 | Johan Storm - 1879 - 378 sider
...lay, and was a proper page. 3 Ogsaa i frauske Diall. bruges roche, roca etc. f. pierre. Pennsylvania. 'You know I was raised, as they say in Virginia, among the mountains of the North'.» «Reckon, to, a term looked upon as the favorite of the South, as 'to calculate" is that of the North,... | |
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You know I was raised, as they say in Virginia, among the mountains of the north, and I never see one that it does not conjure up a hundred pleasing associations. It was one of those evenings described by a homespun poet, who, I believe, few people ever... 
