 | 1819 - 610 pages
...by his name. That his father had once seen them in their old Dutch dresses playing at nine-pins in a hollow of the mountain ; and that he himself had heard,...one summer afternoon, the sound of their balls, like long peals of thunder. To make a long story short, the company broke up, and returned to the more important... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...by his name. That his father had once seen them in their old Dutch dresses playing at nine-pins in a hollow of the mountain ; and that he himself had heard,...daughter took him home to live with her ; she had a sntjg, well-furnished house, and a stout cheery faVmer for a husband, whom Rip recollected for one... | |
 | 1826 - 654 pages
...by his name. That his father had once seen them in their old Dutch dresses playing at nine pins in a hollow of the mountain ; and that he himself had heard,...with her ; she had a snug, wellfurnished house, and a cheery former for a husband, whom Rip recollected for one of the urchins that used to climb upon his... | |
 | 1819 - 606 pages
...by his name. That his father had once seen them in their old Dutch dresses playing at nine-pins in a hollow of the mountain ; and that he himself had heard,...one- summer afternoon, the sound of their balls, like long peals of thunder. To make a long story short, the company btoke up, and returned to the more important... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 pages
...by his name. That his father had once seen them in their old Dutch dresses playing at nine-pins in a hollow of the mountain ; and that he himself had heard,...afternoon, the sound of their balls, like distant peats of thunder. To make a long story short, the company broke up, and returned to the more important... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1836 - 250 pages
...by his name. That his father had once seen them in their old Dutch dresses playing at nine-pins in a hollow of the mountain ; and that he himself had heard,...sound of their balls, like distant peals of thunder. F2 To make a long story short, the company broke up, and returned to the more important concerns of... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1843 - 390 pages
...by his name. That his father had once seen them in their old Dutch dresses playing at nine-pins in a hollow of the mountain; and that he himself had heard,...returned to the more important concerns of the election. JRip's daughter took him home to live with her; she had a snug, wellfurnished house, and a stout cheery... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1846 - 356 pages
...by his name. That his father had once seen them in their old Dutch dresses playing at nine-pins in a hollow of the mountain ; and that he himself had heard,...their balls, like distant peals of thunder. To make along story short, the company broke up, and returned to the more important concerns of the election.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 484 pages
...by his name. That his father had once seen them in their old Dutch dresses playing at ninepins in a hollow of the mountain ; and that he himself had heard,...daughter took him home to live with her; she had a snug, wcllfurnished house, and a stout cheery farmer for a husband, whom Rip recollected for one of the urchins... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 488 pages
...by his name. That his father had once seen them in their old Dutch dresses playing at ninepins in a hollow of the mountain ; and that he himself had heard, one summer afternoon, the sound of then- balls, like distant peals of thunder. To make a long story short, the company broke up, and returned... | |
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Half-moon; being permitted in this way to revisit the scenes of his enterprise, and keep a guardian eye upon the river and the great city called by his name. That his father had once seen them in their old Dutch dresses playing at ninepins in a hollow... 
