... and left with his elbows as he passed, and planting himself before Van Winkle, with one arm akimbo, the other resting on his cane, his keen eyes and sharp hat penetrating as it were, into his very soul, demanded in an austere tone, " What brought... The Eaton Readers: First-[fifth] reader - Seite 281herausgegeben von - 1906Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1819 - 610 Seiten
...soul, demanded, in an austere tone, " what brought him to the election with a gun on his shoulder, and a mob at his heels, and whether he meant to breed...riot in the. village ?" " Alas ! gentlemen," cried Kip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal subject of the... | |
| Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 Seiten
...soul, demanded, in an austere tone, " what brought him to the election with a gun on his shoulder, and a mob at his heels, and whether he meant to breed...him!" Here a general shout burst from the bystanders — "Atory! a tory! a spy! a refugee! hustle him! away with him!" it was with great difficulty that... | |
| 1821 - 502 Seiten
...soul, demanded, in an austere tone, " what brought him to the ' election with a gun on his shoulder, and a mob at his heels, and ' whether he meant to breed a riot in the village ?" " Alas ! gen' tlemen," cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor quiet man, ' a native of the place, and... | |
| Washington Irving - 1823 - 392 Seiten
...soul, demanded in an austere tone, « what brought him to the election with a gun on his shoulder, and a mob at his heels, and whether he meant to breed...God bless him!» Here a general shout burst from the byestanders — « A tory ! a tory ! a spy ! a refugee ! hustle him ! away with him ! » It was with... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 Seiten
...soul, demanded in an austere tone, « what brought him to the election with a gun on his shoulder, and a mob at his heels, and whether he meant to breed...God bless him!» Here a general shout burst from the byestanders — « A tory ! a tory ! a spy ! a refugee ! hustle him! away with him!» It was with great... | |
| 1824 - 394 Seiten
...quite incomprehensible to the much astounded man, and the only answer he can make is, that " he is a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal subject of the King, God bless him !" These unlucky words make matters still worse with honest Van Winkle, and he is about to be consigned... | |
| 1826 - 654 Seiten
...soul, demanded, in an austere tone, " what brought him to the election with a gun on his shoulder, and a mob at his heels, and whether he meant to breed...burst from the bystanders — " A tory ! a tory ! a aру ! a refugee ! hustle him ! away with him !" and it was with great difficulty that the self-important... | |
| Washington Irving - 1834 - 320 Seiten
...soul, demanded, in an austere tone, " what brought him to the election with a gun on his shoulder, and a mob at his heels, and whether he meant to breed...shout burst from the bystanders — " A tory ! a tory I a spy I a refugee ! hustle him I away with him ! " It was with great difficulty that the self-important... | |
| Washington Irving - 1843 - 400 Seiten
...soul, demanded, in an austere tone, " what brought him to the election with a gun on his shoulder, and a mob at his heels, and whether he meant to breed...general shout burst from the by-standers — "A tory! atory! a spy! a refugee! hustle him! away with him 1" It was with great difficulty that the self-important... | |
| Washington Irving - 1843 - 390 Seiten
...very eoul, demanded, in an austere tone, "what brought him to the election with a gun on his shoulder, and a mob at his heels, and whether he meant to breed...a general shout burst from the by-standers — "A toryl atory! a spy! a refugee! hustle him ! away with him !" It was with great difficulty that the... | |
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