Rip's heart died away at hearing of these sad changes in his home and friends, and finding himself thus alone in the world. Every answer puzzled him too, by treating of such enormous lapses of time, and of matters which he could not understand: war—... Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Page 61by Washington Irving - 1860 - 465 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1820 - 646 pages
...— " He went off to the wars too, was a great militia general, and is now in Congress. " — Rip's heart died away, at hearing of these sad changes in...matters which he could not understand : war — congress — Stoney-Point ; — he had no courage to ask after any more friends. ' At this critical moment a... | |
| 1819 - 610 pages
...schoolmaster ?" " He went off to the wars too, was a great militia general, and is now in Congress." Hip's heart died away, at hearing of these sad changes in...by treating of such enormous lapses of time, and of mati ters which he could not understand : war — congress — Stoney Point ; — he had no courage... | |
| Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...schoolmaster?" " He went off to the wars too, was a great militia general, and is now in Congress." Rip's heart died away, at hearing of these sad changes in...matters which he could not understand : war — congress — Stoney-Point ; — he had no courage to ask after any more friends, but cried out in despair, "... | |
| 1821 - 504 pages
...— "He ' went off to the wars too, was a great militia general, and is now ' in Congress." — Rip's heart died away, at hearing of these sad ' changes...which he could not ' understand : war — congress — Stoney-Point ; — he had no courage ' to ask after any more friends. ' At this critical moment... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...schoolmaster. » « He went off to the, wars too, was a great militia general, and is now in Congress.» Rip's heart died away at hearing of these sad changes in...matters which he could not understand : war — congress — Stoney-Point; — he had no courage to ask after *7 any more friends, but cried out in despair,... | |
| 1824 - 394 pages
...too, was a great militia general, ^ and is now in Congress. " Rip's heart died away at hearing of the sad changes in his home and friends, and finding himself thus alone in the Mui:e^ anc mw«* »» — »~v— -. — — world. Every answer puzzled him, too, of passion at a... | |
| 1819 - 606 pages
...schoolmaster ?" " He went off to the wars too, was a great militia general, and is now in Congress." Rip's heart died away, at hearing of these sad changes in...matters which he could not understand : war — congress — Stoney Point ; — he had no courage to ask after any more friends, but cried out in despair, "... | |
| 1826 - 654 pages
...schoolmaster ?" " He went off to the wars too, was a great militia general, and is now in Congress." Rip's heart died away, at hearing of these sad changes in...thus alone in the world. Every answer puzzled him, by treating of such enormous lapses of time, and of matters which he could not understand : — war... | |
| Washington Irving - 1834 - 320 pages
...schoolmaster ? " " He went off to the wars too, was a great militia general, and is now in Congress." Rip's heart died away at hearing of these sad changes in his home and friends, and rinding himself thus alone in the world. Every answer puzzled him too, by treating of such enormous... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 196 pages
...schoolmaster? » « He went off to the wars too, was a great militia general , and is now in Congress. » Rip's heart died away at hearing of these sad changes in...world. Every answer puzzled him too, by treating of snch enormous lapses of time, and of matters which he could not understand : war — congress — Stoney-Point... | |
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