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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... "
The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany - Page 326
1819
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American Prose: Hawthorne: Irving: Longfellow: Whittier: Holmes: Lowell ...

1880 - 444 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...
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The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent., (Washington Irving)., Volume 2

Washington Irving - 1880 - 460 pages
...of the surrounding forest. Here, then, poor Hip 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 meet...
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American Prose: Hawthorne: Irving: Longfellow: Whittier: Holmes: Lowell ...

1880 - 516 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...elevation, seemed to look down and scoff at the poor man's perplex.ties. What was to be done ? the morning was passing away, and Rip felt famished for want of...
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The sketch book, illustr. with 120 engravings

Washington Irving - 1881 - 550 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...high in air about a dry tree that overhung a sunny piecipice ; and who, secure in their elevation, seemed to look down and scoff at the poor man's perplexities....
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Rip Van Winkle, and Other Sketches

Washington Irving - 1882 - 258 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 meet...
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Complete Works, Volume 9

Washington Irving - 1882 - 1002 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 i;p his dog and gun ; he dreaded to...
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A life of Washington Irving

Washington Irving - 1882 - 712 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...look down and scoff at the poor man's perplexities. \Vhal was to be done? The morning was passing jway, and Rip felt famished for want of his breakfast....
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 67

1883 - 1004 pages
...nothing but a crow winging its solitary flight across the mountain" ; and when he awoke and whistled for his dog, "he was only answered •by the cawing of a flock of idle crows." The crows of Rip Van Winkle are the ravens of Friedrich der Rothbart, as these are simply Huginn and...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 6

1883 - 994 pages
...nothing but a crow winging its solitary flight across the mountain ; " and when he awoke and whistled for his dog, '• he was only answered by the cawing of a flock of idle crows." The crows of Rip Van Winkle are the ravens of Friedrich der Rothbart, as these are simply llugiun and...
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Favorite Authors in Prose and Poetry

James Thomas Fields - 1884 - 988 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...that overhung a sunny precipice ; and who, secure iu their elevation, seemed to look down and scoff at the poor man's perplexities. What was to be done?...
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