 | 1820 - 646 pages
...he meant to breed a riot in the village?" " Alas ! gentlemen, " cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor quiet man, a native 'of the place, and a loyal...tory ! a spy ! a refugee ! hustle him ! away with him ! " it was with great difficulty that the self-important man in the cocked hat restored order; and... | |
 | 1819 - 610 pages
...meant to breed a riot in the. village ?" " Alas ! gentlemen," cried Kip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal...God bless him !" Here a general shout burst from the by- slanders — " A tory ! a tory ! a spy ! a refugee ! hustle him ! away with him !" It was with... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...meant to breed a riot in the village ?" — "Alas! gentlemen," cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal...tory! a spy! a refugee! hustle him ! away with him !" It was with great difficulty that the self-important man in the cocked hat restored order ; and... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...meant to breed a riot in the village?" — "Alas! gentlemen," cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal...him!" Here a general shout burst from the bystanders — "Atory! a tory! a spy! a refugee! hustle him! away with him!" it was with great difficulty that... | |
 | 1821 - 502 pages
...meant to breed a riot in the village ?" " Alas ! gen' tlemen," cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor quiet man, ' a native of the place, and a loyal...tory ! a spy ! a refugee ! hustle him ! away with him !" it was ' with great difficulty that the self-important man in the cocked hat ' restored order ;... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1823 - 392 pages
...to breed a riot in the village?» — « Alas ! gentlemen,» cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, « I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal...God bless him!» Here a general shout burst from the byestanders — « A tory ! a tory ! a spy ! a refugee ! hustle him ! away with him ! » It was with... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...to breed a riot in the village ?« — « Alas ! gentlemen, » cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, « I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal...God bless him!» Here a general shout burst from the byestanders — « A tory ! a tory ! a spy ! a refugee ! hustle him! away with him!» It was with great... | |
 | 1824 - 394 pages
...quite incomprehensible to the much astounded man, and the only answer he can make is, that " he is a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal subject of the King, God bless him !" These unlucky words make matters still worse with honest Van Winkle, and he is about to be consigned... | |
 | 1819 - 606 pages
...he meant to breed a riot in the village ?" " Alas ! gentlemen," cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal...tory ! a spy ! a refugee ! hustle him ! away with him !" It was with great difficulty that the self-important man in the cocked hat restored order ; and... | |
 | 1826 - 654 pages
...meant to breed a riot in the village ?" — "Alas ! gentlemen," cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal...burst from the bystanders — " A tory ! a tory ! a aру ! a refugee ! hustle him ! away with him !" and it was with great difficulty that the self-important... | |
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... what brought him to the election with a gun on his shoulder, and a mob at his heels, and whether he meant to breed a riot in the village? 
