... 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, as it were, into his very... Irvings̓ Sketch Book - Page 34by Washington Irving - 1911 - 417 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1820 - 646 pages
...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 the election with...'of the place, and a loyal subject of the King, God bless him ! " ' Here a general shout burst from the bystanders — " A tory ! a tory ! a spy ! a refugee... | |
| 1819 - 610 pages
...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 the election with...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 - 1820 - 364 pages
...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 the election with...of the place, and a loyal subject of the King, God bless him!" Here a general shout burst from the bystanders — "Atory! a tory! a spy! a refugee! hustle... | |
| Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...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 the election with...of the place, and a loyal subject of the King, God bless him!" Here a general shout burst from the bystanders — "A tory! a tory! a spy! a refugee! hustle... | |
| 1821 - 502 pages
...cane, his ' keen eyes and sharp hat penetrating, as it were, into his very ' soul, demanded, in an austere tone, " what brought him to the ' election...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 - 1824 - 804 pages
...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 the election...of the place, and a loyal subject of the King, God bless him!» Here a general shout burst from the byestanders — « A tory ! a tory ! a spy ! a refugee... | |
| 1826 - 654 pages
...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 the election with...of the place, and a loyal subject of the king, God bless him !" Here a general shout burst from the bystanders — " A tory ! a tory ! a aру ! a refugee... | |
| 1819 - 606 pages
...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 the election with...of the place, and a loyal subject of the King, God bless him !" Here a general shout burst from the by-standers — " A tory ! a tory ! a spy ! a refugee... | |
| Washington Irving - 1834 - 320 pages
...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 the election with...of the place, and a loyal subject of the King, God bless him ! '' Here a general shout burst from the bystanders — " A tory ! a tory I a spy I a refugee... | |
| Washington Irving - 1836 - 250 pages
...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 the election with...of the place, and a loyal subject of the King, God bless him !" Here a general shout burst from the bystanders — " a tory ! a tory ! a spy ! a refugee... | |
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