 | 1819 - 610 pages
...and shook his head — upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however, to take the opinion of old Peter Vanderdonk, who was seen slpwly advancing up the road. He was a descendant of the historian of that name, who wrote one of the... | |
 | Washington Irving - American literature - 1821 - 354 pages
...and shook his head — upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however, to take the opinion of old Peter Vanderdonk, who was seen slowlv advancing up the road. He was a descendant of the historian of that name, who wrote one of the... | |
 | English literature - 1826 - 654 pages
...and shook his head — upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however, to take the opinion of...and traditions of the neighbourhood. He recollected Ripftt once, and corroborated his story in the most satisfactory manner. He assured the company that... | |
 | English literature - 1819 - 606 pages
...and shook his head — upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however, to take the opinion of...slowly advancing up the road. He was a descendant ot the historian of that name, who wrote one of the earliest accounts of the province. Peter was the... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1831 - 518 pages
...and shook his head — upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however, to take the opinion of...in all the wonderful events and traditions of the neighbou Aood. He recollected Rip at once, and corroborated his story in the most satisfactory manner.... | |
 | Washington Irving - Short stories, American - 1843 - 400 pages
...and shook his head — upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however, to take the opinion of...Vanderdonk, who was seen slowly advancing up the road. Ho was a descendant of the historian of that name, who wrote onu of the earliest accounts of the province.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1846 - 356 pages
...and shook his head — upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however, to take the opinion of...Peter Vanderdonk, who was seen slowly advancing up the mad. He was a descendant of the historian of that name, who wrote one of the earliest accounts of the... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1848 - 518 pages
...and shook his head — upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however, to take the opinion of...in all the wonderful events and traditions of the neighborhood. He recollected Rip at once, and corroborated his story in the most satisfactorymanner.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 478 pages
...and shook his head— upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however, to take the opinion of...in all the wonderful events and traditions of the neighborhood. He recollected Rip at once, and corroborated his story in the most satisfactory manner.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 544 pages
...and shook his head— upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however, to take the opinion of...in all the wonderful events and traditions of the neighborhood. He recollected Rip at once, and corroborated his story in the most satisfactory manner.... | |
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... selfimportant man in the cocked hat, who, when the alarm was over, had returned to the field, screwed down the corners of his mouth, and shook his head — upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. 
