 Rip was equally at a loss to comprehend the question, when a knowing, self-important old gentleman in a sharp cocked hat made his way through the crowd, putting them to the right and left with his elbows as he passed, and planting himself before Van Winkle...  The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Seite 49von Washington Irving - 1882 - 374 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1820 - 646 Seiten
...putting them to the right and left with his elbows as he passed, and planting himself before Van Winkle, with one arm akimbo, the other resting on his cane,...whether he meant to breed a riot in the village?" " Alas ! gentlemen, " cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor quiet man, a native 'of the place,... | |
 | 1819 - 610 Seiten
...putting them to the right 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 sh;;rp hat penetrating, as it were, into his very soul, demanded, in an austere tone, " what brought... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 Seiten
...putting them to the right and left with his elbows as he passed, and planting himself before Van Winkle, with one arm akimbo, the other resting on his cane,...and whether he meant to breed a riot in the village ?" — "Alas! gentlemen," cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place,... | |
 | 1821 - 502 Seiten
...them to the right and left ' with his elbows as he passed, and planting himself before Van ' Winkle, with one arm akimbo, the other resting on his cane,...' 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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 354 Seiten
...putting them to the right and left with his elhows as he passed, and planting himself before Van Winkle, with one arm akimbo, the other resting on his cane, his keen eyes and slurp hat penetrating, as it were, into his very •oul, demanded in an austere tone, " what brought... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 Seiten
...putting them to the right and left with his elbows as he passed, and planting himself hefore Van Winkle, with one arm akimbo, the other resting on his cane, his keen eyes and sharp hat penetrating, as i£ were, into his very soul, demanded in an austere tone, « what brought him to the election with... | |
 | 1826 - 654 Seiten
...putting them to the right and left with his elbows as he passed, and planting himself before Van Winkle, with one arm akimbo, the other resting on his cane,...and whether he meant to breed a riot in the village ?" — "Alas ! gentlemen," cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place,... | |
 | 1819 - 606 Seiten
...putting them to the right and loft 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 liai penetrating, as it were, into bis very soul, demanded, in an austere tone, " what brought him... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1834 - 320 Seiten
...putting them to the right and left with his elbows as he passed, and, planting himself before Van Winkle, with one arm akimbo, the other resting on his cane,...whether he meant to breed a riot in the village?" — " Alas ! gentlemen," cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 196 Seiten
...putting them to the right and left with his elbows as he passed, and planting himself before Van Winkle , with one arm akimbo , the other resting on his cane...and whether he meant to breed a riot in the village ? » — « Alas ! gentlemen , » cried Rip , somewhat dismayed, « I am a poor quiet man, a native... | |
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