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... A Century of American Literature, 1776-1876 - Seite 70herausgegeben von - 1878 - 407 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 478 Seiten
...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...sceptre, the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and under neath was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 550 Seiten
...| 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...sceptre, the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and under neath was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASIIINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - 484 Seiten
...under which he had smoked BO many a peaceful pipe; but even this was singularly mr-tamorphosed, The red coat was changed for one of blue and buff, a sword...usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that liip recollected. The very character of the people seemed changed. There was a busy, bustling, disputatious... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 Seiten
...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 iustead of a sceptre, the head was decorateJ with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 Seiten
...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...held in the hand instead of a sceptre, the head was decoratcu with WASHINGTON IRVING. a cocked hat, and underneath was painted, in large characters, GENSRAL... | |
| Washington Irving - 1860 - 478 Seiten
...which he had smoked so many a peaceful pipe ; but even this was singularly metainorphosed. The red coat was changed for one of blue and buff, a sword...hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, GENRRAL WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but tione that Rip recollected.... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 Seiten
...which he had smoked so many a 15 peaceful pipe ; but even this was singularly metamorphosed. The red coat was changed for one of blue and buff, a sword...was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. 20 There was, as usual, a crowd about the door, but none that Eip recollected. The very character of... | |
| Penny readings - 1866 - 304 Seiten
...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...GENERAL WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folks about the door, but none that Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed changed.... | |
| Golden gift - 1868 - 168 Seiten
...old hats and petticoats, and over the door was painted, ' The Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle.' There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Rip recognised. The appearance of Rip, with his long grizzled beard, his rusty fowling-piece, his uncouth... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1869 - 260 Seiten
...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...GENERAL WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folks about the door, but none that Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed changed.... | |
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