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 74herausgegeben von - 1878 - 407 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 Seiten
...under which he had smoked eo many a peaceful pipe, but even this was singularly metamorphosed. The red coat was changed for one of blue and buff, a sword...hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, GENEBAL WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Eip recollected.... | |
| Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1897 - 328 Seiten
...coat was changed for one of blue and buff, and a sword was held in the hand instead of a scepter ; the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath...usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Hip recollected. The very character of the people seemed changed. There was a busy, bustling, disputatious... | |
| James Baldwin - 1897 - 254 Seiten
...had smoked so many a peaceful pipe, but even this was singularly metamorphosed. The red coat was s0 changed for one of blue and buff, a sword was held in the hand instead of a scepter, the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters,... | |
| James Baldwin - 1897 - 254 Seiten
...had smoked so many a peaceful pipe, but even this was singularly metamorphosed. The red coat was so changed for one of blue and buff, a sword was held in the hand instead of a scepter, the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters,... | |
| Charles William Bardeen - 1898 - 406 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...underneath was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASHlNGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Rip recollected. The... | |
| Charles Noble - 1898 - 460 Seiten
...60 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...a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large 65 characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that... | |
| Ellen M. Cyr - 1898 - 410 Seiten
...George, under which he had smoked so 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 a scepter, the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters,... | |
| 1898 - 200 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 instead of a scepter, the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters,... | |
| Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - 1899 - 768 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...changed. There was a busy, bustling, disputatious tone ibont it, instead of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquility. He looked in vain for the sage Nicholas... | |
| Washington Irving - 1899 - 220 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...character of the people seemed changed. There was a busy.,__tujstling, disputatious tone about it, instead of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquillity.... | |
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