 Nicholas Vedder?" There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin piping voice, "Nicholas Vedder! why, he is dead and gone these eighteen years! There was a wooden tombstone in the churchyard that used to tell all about him,...  Rip Van Winkle, and Other Sketches - Page 23by Washington Irving - 1882 - 240 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1820 - 646 pages
...moment, and inquired, " Where's Nicholas Vedder:'" — There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin piping voice, " Nicholas...churchyard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotted and gone too. " — " Where's Brom Dutcher ? " — " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning... | |
 | 1819 - 610 pages
...moment, and inquired, " where's Nicholas Vedder ?" There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin piping voice, " Nicholas...eighteen years ! There was a wooden tomb-stone in the church yard that used to tell all about him, but that's, rotted and gone too." " Where's Brom Dutcher... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...a moment, and inquired, " Where's Nicholas Vedder?" There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin piping voice, " Nicholas...eighteen years! There was a wooden tombstone in the church yard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotted and gone too." " Where's Brom Butcher?"... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...himself a moment, and inquired "Where's Nicholas Vedder?" There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin piping voice, " Nicholas...eighteen years ! There was a wooden tombstone in the church yard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotten and gone too." "Where's Brom Butcher?"... | |
 | 1821 - 504 pages
...moment, ' and inquired " Where's Nicholas Vedder?" — There was a silence ' for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin piping voice, ' " Nicholas...churchyard that ' used to tell all about him, but that's rotted and gone too." — ' " Where's Brom Dutcher ?" — " Oh, he went off to the army in ' the beginning... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 354 pages
...moment, and inquired, « Where's Nicholas Vedder?" There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin piping voice, " Nicholas...the church-yard that used to tell all about him, but that"- rotten and gone too." " Where's Brom Dutcher?" " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 402 pages
...Vedder ? why he is dead and gone these eighteen years ! There was a wooden tombstone in the church yard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotten...the beginning of the war ; some say he was killed at the storming of Stoney-Point — others say he was drowned in a squall at the foot of Antony's VOL.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1823 - 392 pages
...moment, and in- . quired, « Where's Nicholas Vedder?» There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin piping voice, « Nicholas...in the beginning of the war; some say he was killed at the storming of Stoney-Point — others say he was drown,ed in a squall at the foot of Antony's... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...moment, and inquired, <c Where's Nicholas Vedder?» There was a silehce for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin piping voice, « Nicholas...in the beginning of the war; some say he was killed at the storming of Stoney-Point — others say he was drowned in a squall at the foot of Antony's Nose.... | |
 | 1819 - 606 pages
...moment, and inquired, " whore's Nicholas Vedder ?" There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin piping voice, " Nicholas...eighteen years ! There was a wooden tomb-stone in the church yard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotted and gone too." " Where's Brom Dutcher?"... | |
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