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... The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Page 52by Washington Irving - 1864 - 507 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1819 - 610 pages
...Dame Van Winkle. The children of the village, too, would shout with joy whenever he approached. He assisted at their sports, made their playthings, taught...impunity ; and not a dog would bark at him throughout the neighbourhood. The great error in Rip's composition was an insuperable aversion to all kinds of profitable... | |
| Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...Dame Van Winkle. The children of the village, too, would shout with joy whenever he approached. He assisted at their sports, made their play-things,...impunity; and not a dog would bark at him throughout the neighbourhood. The great error in Rip's composition was an insuperable aversion to all kinds of profitable... | |
| Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...Dame Van Winkle. The children of the village, too, would shout with joy whenever he approached. He assisted at their sports, made their playthings, taught...impunity ; and not a dog would bark at him throughout the neighbourhood. The great error in Rip's composition was an insuperable aversion to all kinds of profitable... | |
| Washington Irving - 1821 - 354 pages
...Dame Van Winkle. The children of the village, too, would shout with joy whenever he approached. He assisted at their sports, made their playthings, taught...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... | |
| 1826 - 654 pages
...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,...impunity ; and not a dog would bark at him throughout the whole neighbourhood. The great error in Rip's composition was am insuperable aversion to all kinds... | |
| 1819 - 606 pages
...Dame Van Winkle. The children of the village, too, would shout with joy whenever he approached. He assisted at their sports, made their playthings, taught...impunity ; and not a dog would bark at him throughout the neighbourhood. The great error in Rip's composition was an insuperable aversion to all kinds of profitable... | |
| Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 pages
...Dame Van Winkle. The children of the village, too, would shout with joy whenever he approached. He assisted at their sports, made their playthings, taught...impunity ; and not a dog would bark at him throughout the neighbourhood. The great error in Rip's composition was an insuperable aversion to all kinds of profitable... | |
| Washington Irving - 1834 - 320 pages
...Dame Van Winkle. The children of the village, too, would shout with joy whenever he approached. He assisted at their sports, made their playthings, taught...impunity ; and not a dog would bark at him throughout the neighbourhood. The great error in Rip's composition was an insuperable aversion to all kinds of profitable... | |
| Washington Irving - 1834 - 316 pages
...Dame Van Winkle. The children of the village, too, would shout with joy whenever he approached. He assisted at their sports, made their playthings, taught...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... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 284 pages
...Dame Van Winkle. The children of the village, too, would shout with joy whenever he approached. He assisted at their sports, made their playthings, taught...on his back, and playing a thousand tricks on him wilh impunity; and not a dog would bark at him throughout the neighbourhood. The great error in Rip's... | |
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