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" Instead of the great tree that used to shelter the quiet little Dutch inn of yore, there now was reared a tall naked pole, with something on the top that looked like a red nightcap, and from it was fluttering a flag, on which was a singular assemblage... "
Modern Short-stories - Page 117
edited by - 1914 - 437 pages
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 34

1820 - 646 pages
...over the door was painted, " The Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle. " Instead of the great tree that used to shelter the quiet little Dutch inn of yore,...now was reared a tall naked pole, with something on top that looked like a red night cap, and from it was fluttering a flag, on which was a • singular...
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The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of ..., Volume 5

1819 - 610 pages
...over the door was painted, " The Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle." Instead of thé great tree that used to shelter the quiet little Dutch inn of yore,...now was reared a tall naked pole, with something on top that looked like a red night cap, and from it was fluttering a flag, on which was a singular assemblage...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...over the door was painted, "The Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle." Instead of the great tree that used to shelter the quiet little Dutch inn of yore,...— all this was strange and incomprehensible. He recognised on the sign, however, the ruby face of King George, under which he had smoked so many a...
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The Edinburgh monthly review, Volume 4

1820 - 870 pages
...over the door was painted, ' The Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle.' Instead flf the great tree that used to shelter the quiet little Dutch inn of yore,...now was reared a tall naked pole, with something on top that looked like a red nightcap, and from it was fluttering a flag, on which was a singular assemblage...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...over the door was painted, " The Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle." Instead of the great tree that used to shelter the quiet little Dutch inn of yore,...now was reared a tall naked pole, with something on top that looked like a red night cap, and from it was fluttering a flag, on which was a singular assemblage...
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The Literary and Scientific Repository, and Critical Review, Volume 2

1821 - 504 pages
...over the door was painted, " The Union Hotel, by Jonathan ' Doolittle." Instead of the great tree that used to shelter the ' quiet little Dutch inn of yore,...was reared a tall naked ' pole, with something on top that looked like a red night cap, ' and from it was fluttering a flag, on which was a singular...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1822 - 402 pages
...over the door was painted, "The Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle." Instead of the great tree that used to shelter the quiet little Dutch inn of yore,...— all this was strange and incomprehensible. He recognised on the sign, however, the ruby face of King George, under which he had smoked so many a...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [pseud.] ...

Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...over the door was painted, « The Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle.w Instead of the great tree that used to shelter the quiet little Dutch inn of yore, there now Avas reared a tall naked pole, with something on the top that looked like a red night-cap, and from...
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Legends of Terror!: And Tales of the Wonderful and Wild ; Original and ...

1826 - 654 pages
...over the door was painted, " The Union Hotel, by Jonathan Uoolittle." Instead of the great tree that used to shelter the quiet little Dutch inn of yore,...pole, with something on the top that looked like a red night cap, and from it was fluttering a flag, on which was a singular assemblage of stars and stripes...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 84

1819 - 606 pages
...over the door was painted, " The Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle." Instead of the great tree that used to shelter the quiet little Dutch inn of yore,...now was reared a tall naked pole, with something on top that looked like a red night cap, and from it was fluttering a nag, on which was a singular assemblage...
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