He determined to revisit the scene of the last evening's gambol, and if he met with any of the party, to demand his dog and gun. As he rose to walk, he found himself stiff in the joints, and wanting in his usual activity. " These mountain beds do not... The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gentn. [pseud.] - Page 51by Washington Irving - 1892 - 406 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1819 - 610 pages
...his usual activity. " These mountain beds do not agree with me," thought Rip, " and if this frolick should lay me up with a fit of the rheumatism, I shall...ascended the preceding evening, but to his astonishment a mountain stream was now foaming down it, leaping from rock to rock, and filling the glen with babbling... | |
| Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...his usual activity. " These mountain beds do not agree with me," thought Rip, " and if this frolick should lay me up with a fit of the rheumatism, I shall...ascended the preceding evening; but to his astonishment a mountain stream was now foaming down it, leaping from rock to rock, and filling the glen with babbling... | |
| Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...agree with me," thought Rip, " and if this frolick should lay me up with a fit 1 74 RIP VAN WINKLE. of the rheumatism, I shall have a blessed time with...the preceding evening ; but to his astonishment a mountain stream was now foaming down it, leaping from rock to rock, and filling the glen with babbling... | |
| Washington Irving - 1823 - 392 pages
...walk he found himself stiff in the joints, and wanting in his usual activity. « These mountain beds do not agree with me,» thought Rip, « and if this...the preceding evening ; but to his astonishment a mountain stream was now foaming down it, leaping from rock to rock, and filling the glen with babbling... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...walk he found himself stiff in the joints, and wanting in his usual activity. « These mountain beds do not agree with me,» thought Rip, « and if this...should lay me up with a fit of the rheumatism, I shall hare a blessed time with Dame Van Winkle. » With some difficulty he got down into the glen : he found... | |
| 1826 - 654 pages
...me up with a fit of the rheumatism, 1 shall have a blessed time with Dan* Van Winkle." With seeming difficulty he got down into the glen : he found the...ascended the preceding evening, but to his astonishment a mountain stream was now foaming down it, leaping from rock to rock, and filling the glen with babbling... | |
| 1819 - 606 pages
...his usual activity. " These mountain beds do not agree with me," thought Rip, " and it' this frolick should lay me up with a fit of the rheumatism, I shall have л blessed time with Dame Van Winkle." With some difficulty he got down into the glen : he found the... | |
| Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 pages
...himself stiff in the joints, and wanting in his usual activity. " These mountain beds do not agfe<*with me," thought Rip, " and if this frolic should lay...the preceding evening ; but to his astonishment a mountain stream was now foaming down it, leaping from rock to rock, and filling the glen with babbling... | |
| Washington Irving - 1834 - 320 pages
...walk, he found himself stiff in the joints, and wanting in his usual activity. " These mountain beds do not agree with me," thought Rip ; " and if this...the preceding evening ; but to his astonishment a mountain stream was now foaming down it, leaping from rock to rock, and filling the glen with babbling... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 196 pages
...vnJfc, he found himself ftilT in the joints, and wanting in his usual activity. "These mountain beds do not agree with me," thought Rip, "and if this frolic should lay me up with a fit of the rhenmatism, I shall have a blessed time with Dame Van Winkle." With some difficulty he got down into... | |
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