 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 pages
...in air about a dry tree that overhung a sunny precipire; and who, secure in their elevation, *eeined to look down and scoff at the poor man's perplexities. What was to be done ? The mommi was passing away, and Rip felt famished for want of his breakfast. He grieved to give up hie... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1860 - 478 pages
...of the surrounding forest. Here, then, poor Rip was brought to a stand. Ho again called and whistled after his dog ; he was only answered by the cawing...at the poor man's perplexities. What was to be done 1 the morning was passing away, and Rip felt famished for want of his breakfast. He grieved to give... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1865 - 518 pages
...of the surrounding forest Here, then, poor Rip was brought to a stand. He again called and whistled after his dog ; he was only answered by the cawing...secure in their elevation, seemed to look down and scon" at the poor man's perplexities. What was to be done ? the morning was passing away, and Rip felt... | |
 | Penny readings - 1866 - 304 pages
...of the surrounding forest. Here, then, poor Rip was brought to a stand. He again culled and whistled after his dog ; he was only answered by the cawing...to be done ? — the morning was passing away, and Rip felt famished for want of his breakfast. He grieved to give up his dog and his gun ; he dreaded... | |
 | Golden gift - 1868 - 168 pages
...of the surrounding forest. Here, then, poor Rip was brought to a stand. He again called and whistled after his dog : he was only answered by the cawing...was to be done ? The morning was passing away, and Rip felt famished for want of his breakfast. He grieved to give up his gun and dog ; he dreaded to... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1868 - 524 pages
...of the surrounding forest. Here, then, poor Rip was brought to a stand. He again called and whistled after his dog ; he was only answered by the cawing...scoff at the poor man's perplexities. What was to he done ? the morning was passing away' and Kip felt famished for want of his breakfast. He grieved... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1869 - 260 pages
...lie again called and whistled after his dog ; ho was only answered by tho cawing of a flock of idlo crows, sporting high in air about a dry tree that...who, secure in their elevation, seemed to look down nnd scoff nt tho poor man's perplexities. What was to bo done ? — tho morning was passing away, and... | |
 | Friedrich Wilhelm P. Oertel - 1870 - 244 pages
...of the surrounding forest. Here, then, poor Rip was brought to a stand. He again called and whistled after his dog ; he was only answered by the cawing...was to be done ? .the morning was passing away, and Rip felt famished for want of his breakfast. He grieved to give up his dog and gun ; he dreaded to... | |
 | Harris Ray Greene - 1870 - 800 pages
...beautiful garden that I ever saw. 17. The wisest man in America. 18. The finest house on the street. 19. "A flock of idle crows sporting high in air, about a dry tree that overhung a sunny precipice." — Irving. 20. " Nicholas Vedder a patriarch of the village and landlord of the inn at which he took... | |
 | Harris Ray Greene - 1871 - 284 pages
...beautiful garden that I ever saw. 17. The wisest man in America. 18. The finest house on the street. 19. "A flock of idle crows sporting high in air, about a dry tree that overhung a sunny precipice." — Irving. 20. " Nicholas Vedder a patriarch of the village and landlord of the inn at which he took... | |
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The rocks presented a high impenetrable wall, over which the torrent came tumbling in a sheet of feathery foam, and fell into a broad deep basin, black from the shadows of the surrounding forest. Here, then, poor Rip was brought to a stand. He again called... 
