Van Bummel, the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper. In place of these, a lean, bilious-looking fellow, with his pockets full of handbills, was haranguing vehemently about rights of citizens — elections — members of Congress... Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Страница 71по Washington Irving - 1865 - 504 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 508 страници
...the piece which you think most notable for a graceful style. XCV.— RIP VAN WINKLE'S RECOGNITION. 1. The appearance of Rip, with his long grizzled beard,...dress, and an army of women and children at his heels, soou attracted the attention of the tavern politicians. They crowded round him, eying him from head... | |
| Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 186 страници
...these, a lean, biliouslooking fellow, with his pockets full of handbills, was haranguing vehemently about rights of citizens — elections — members...— and other words, which were a perfect Babylonish 2 jargon to the bewildered Van Winkle. The appearance of Rip, with his long grizzled beard, his rusty... | |
| Anna Randall Diehl - 1878 - 460 страници
...pockets full of handbills, was haranguing vehemently about rights of citizens — elections — memoers of Congress — liberty — Bunker's Hill — heroes...— and other words, which were a perfect Babylonish jargou to the bewildered Van Winkle. The appearance of Rip, with his long grizzled beard, his rusty... | |
| M. Josephine Warren - 1879 - 400 страници
...waters murmur tranquilly Through the bending twigs of the coral grove. JG Percival. RIP VAN WINKLE. HE appearance of Rip, with his long grizzled beard, •••...attracted the attention of the tavern politicians. The orator bustled up to him, and, drawing him partly aside, inquired " on which side he voted ? "... | |
| Washington Irving - 1880 - 444 страници
...elections — members of congress — liberty — Hunker's Hill — heroes of seventy-six' — unA other words, which were a perfect Babylonish jargon...at his heels, soon attracted the attention of the tavern-politicians. They crowded round him, eyeing him from head to foot with great curiosity. The... | |
| Henry William Dulcken - 1880 - 508 страници
...idle speeches ; or Van Bummel, the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper. The appearance of Rip, with his long grizzled beard,...heels, soon attracted the attention of the tavern company. They crowded round him, eyeing him from head to foot with great curiosity. The orator bustled... | |
| 1880 - 516 страници
...— elections — members of congress — liberty — Bunker's Hill — heroes of seventy - six — and other words, which were a perfect Babylonish jargon...beard, his rusty fowling-piece, his uncouth dress •rd an army of women and children at his heels, soon attracted the attention of the tavern-politicians.... | |
| Washington Irving - 1880 - 460 страници
...members of congress — liberty — Bunker's-hill — heroes of seventy-six 107 — and other words, that were a perfect Babylonish jargon to the bewildered...beard, his rusty fowling-piece, his uncouth dress, and the army of women and children that had gathered at his heels, soon attracted the attention of the... | |
| 1880 - 444 страници
...these, a lean, bilious-looking fellow, with his pockets full of handbills, was haranguing vehemently about rights of citizens — elections — members...congress — liberty — Bunker's Hill — heroes of seventy - six — and other words, which were a perfect Babylonish jargon to the bewildered Van Winkle.... | |
| Granville series - 1881 - 376 страници
...vehemently6 about rights of citizens, elections, members of Congress, liberty, Buuker's-hill,7 heroes of '76, and other words, which were a perfect Babylonish jargon to the bewildered Van Winkle. 11. The appearance of Rip, with his long grizzled beard, his rusty fowling-piece, his uncouth dress,... | |
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