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" The children of the village too would shout with joy whenever he approached. He assisted at their sports, made their playthings, taught them to fly kites and shoot marbles, and told them long stories of ghosts, witches, and Indians. Whenever he went dodging... "
Essays from the Sketch Book - Page 11
by Washington Irving - 1891
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The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of ..., Volume 5

1819 - 610 pages
...and never failed, whenever they talked those matters ever in their evening gossippings, to lay all the blame on Dame Van Winkle. The children of the...surrounded by a troop of them, hanging on his skirts, clambering on his back, and playing a thousand tricks on him with impunity ; and not a dog would bark...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...and never failed, whenever they talked those matters over in their evening gossippings, to lay all the blame on Dame Van Winkle. The children of the...surrounded by a troop of them, hanging on his skirts, clambering on his back, and playing a thousand tricks on him with impunity; and not a dog would bark...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...; and never failed, whenever they talked those matters over in their evening gossipings, to lay all the blame on Dame Van Winkle. The children of the...surrounded by a troop of them, hanging on his skirts, clambering on his back, and playing a thousand tricks on him with impunity ; and not a dog would bark...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1821 - 354 pages
...and never failed, whenever they talked those matters over in their evening gossip* ings, to lay all the blame on Dame Van Winkle. The children of the...village, he was surrounded by a troop of them, hanging on hia skirts, clambering on his back, and playing a thousand tricks on him with impunity; and not a dog...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [pseud.] ...

Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...squabbles; and never failed, whenever they talked those matters over in their evening gossipings, to lay all the blame on Dame Van Winkle. , The children of the...village, he was surrounded by a troop of them, hanging on_ his skirts, clambering on his back, and playing a thousand tricks on him with impunity; and not...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 84

1819 - 606 pages
...and never failed, whenever they talked those matters over in their evening gossippings, to lay all the blame on Dame Van Winkle. The children of the...surrounded by a troop of them, hanging on his skirts, clambering on his back, and playing a thousand tricks on him with impunity ; and not a dog would bark...
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Legends of Terror!: And Tales of the Wonderful and Wild ; Original and ...

1826 - 654 pages
...and never failed, whenever they talked those matters over in their evening gossippings, to lay all the blame on Dame Van Winkle. The children of the village, too, would shoot with joy whenever he approached. He assisted at their sports, made their play-things, taught...
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The Beauties of Washington Irving, Esq. ...

Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 pages
...and never j failed, whenever they talked those matters over in their evening gossipings, to lay all the blame on Dame Van Winkle. The children of the...surrounded by a troop of them, hanging on his skirts, clambering on his back, and playing a thousand tricks on him with impunity ; and not a dog would bark...
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Esq, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1834 - 320 pages
...squabbles; and never failed, whenever they talked those matters over in their evening gossipings, to lay all the blame on Dame Van Winkle. The children of the...surrounded by a troop of them, hanging on his skirts, clambering on his back, and playing a thousand tricks on him with impunity ; and not a dog would bark...
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent

Washington Irving - 1834 - 316 pages
...; and never failed, whenever they talked those matters over in their evening gossipings, to lay all the blame on Dame Van Winkle. The children of the...village, he was surrounded by a troop of them, hanging oa his skirts, clambering on his back, and playing a thousand tricks on him with impunity ; and not...
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