He recognized on the sign, however, the ruby face of King George, under which he had smoked so many a peaceful pipe, but even this was singularly metamorphosed. The red coat was changed for one of blue and buff, a sword was held in the hand instead of... Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Страница 70по Washington Irving - 1865 - 504 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Washington Irving - 1882 - 1002 страници
...singular assemblage of stars and stripes — all this was strange and incomprehensible. He recognized on the sign, however, the ruby face of King George, under which he had smoked'so many a peaceful pipe ; but even this was singularly metamorphosed. The red coat was changed... | |
| Washington Irving - 1882 - 712 страници
...stripes — all this was strange and incomprehensible. He recognised on the sign, however, the ruby lace of King George, under which he had smoked so many a peaceful p'pe, but even this was singularly metamorphosed. The red coat was changed for one of blue and buff,... | |
| John Hamer - 1883 - 338 страници
...singular assemblage of stars and stripes ; all this was strange and incomprehensible. He recognised on the sign, however, the ruby face of King George, under...hat, and underneath was painted, in large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. The appearance of Rip, with his long grizzled beard, his rusty fowling-piece, his... | |
| Christian Brothers - 1884 - 516 страници
...singular assemblage of stars and stripes — all this was strange and incomprehensible. He recognized on the, sign, however, the ruby face of King George,...hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. There was as usual a crowd of folks about the door, but none that Rip recollected.... | |
| Edward Napoleon Kirby - 1884 - 250 страници
...singular assemblage of stars and stripes. All this was strange and incomprehensible. 20. He recognized on the sign, however, the ruby face of King George, under...hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. 21. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Rip recollected.... | |
| James Thomas Fields - 1884 - 988 страници
...singular assemblage of stars and stripes ; all this was strange and incomprehensible. He recognized on the sign, however, the ruby face of King George, under...metamorphosed. The red coat was changed for one of blue and bluff, a sword was held in the hand instead of a sceptre, the head was decorated with a cocked hat,... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1885 - 440 страници
...strange assemblage of stars and stripes : all this was strange and incomprehensible. He recognised on the sign, however, the ruby face of King George, under...was decorated with a cocked hat; and underneath was printed in large letters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door,... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1885 - 224 страници
...assemblage of stars and stripes. All this was strange, and he could not understand it. He recognised on the sign, however, the ruby face of King George, under...many a peaceful pipe ; but even this was singularly changed. The red coat was changed for one of blue and buff, a sword was held in the hand instead of... | |
| William Swinton - 1885 - 620 страници
...stripes. All this was strange and incomprehensible. He recognized on the sign, however, the ruby face 5 of King George, under which he had smoked so many...pipe ; but even this was singularly metamorphosed : 6 the red coat was changed for one of blue and buff, a sword was held in the hand instead of a scepter,7... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - 1894 - 782 страници
...to show, that our common school education is almost precisely what it was one hundred years ago, and however, the ruby face of King George, under which he had smoked so many a peaceful pipe; but even that was singularly metamorphosed. The red coat was changed for one of blue and buff, a sword was held... | |
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