... in a sharp cocked hat made his way through the crowd, putting them to the right and left with his elbows as he passed, and planting himself before Van Winkle with one arm akimbo, the other resting on his cane, his keen eyes and sharp hat penetrating,... The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, Esq - Page 39by Washington Irving - 1843 - 361 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1820 - 646 pages
...other resting on his cane, his keen eyes and sharp hat penetrating, as it were, into his very soul, demanded, in an austere tone, " what brought him to...a general shout burst from the bystanders — " A tory ! a tory ! a spy ! a refugee ! hustle him ! away with him ! " it was with great difficulty that... | |
| 1819 - 610 pages
...other resting on his cane, his keen eyes and sh;;rp hat penetrating, as it were, into his very soul, demanded, in an austere tone, " what brought him to...riot in the. village ?" " Alas ! gentlemen," cried Kip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal subject of the... | |
| Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...other resting on his cane, his keen eyes and sharp hat penetrating, as it were, into his very soul, demanded in an austere tone, " what brought him to...Here a general shout burst from the bystanders — "A tory! a tory! a spy! a refugee! hustle him ! away with him !" It was with great difficulty that the... | |
| Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...other resting on his cane, his keen eyes and sharp hat penetrating, as it were, into his very soul, demanded, in an austere tone, " what brought him to...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
...other resting on his cane, his ' keen eyes and sharp hat penetrating, as it were, into his very ' soul, demanded, in an austere tone, " what brought him to...he 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... | |
| Washington Irving - 1823 - 392 pages
...other resting on his cane, his keen eyes and sharp hat penetrating, as it were, into his very soul, demanded in an austere tone, « what brought him to...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
...other resting on his cane, his keen eyes and sharp hat penetrating, as i£ were, into his very soul, demanded in an austere tone, « what brought him to...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... | |
| 1826 - 654 pages
...other resting on his cane, his keen eyes, and sharp hat penetrating, as it were, into his very soul, demanded, in an austere tone, " what brought him to...a general shout burst from the bystanders — " A tory ! a tory ! a aру ! a refugee ! hustle him ! away with him !" and it was with great difficulty... | |
| 1819 - 606 pages
...other resting on his cane, his keen eyes and sharp liai penetrating, as it were, into bis very soul, demanded, in an austere tone, " what brought him to...a general shout burst from the by-standers — " A tory ! a tory ! a spy ! a refugee ! hustle him ! away with him !" It was with great difficulty that... | |
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