 Instead of the great tree that used to shelter the quiet little Dutch inn of yore, there now was reared a tall naked pole, with something on the top that looked like a red nightcap...  The Works of Washington Irving - Page 51by Washington Irving - 1853Full view - About this book
 | Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1889 - 524 pages
...Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle." Instead of the great tree that used to shelter the quiet little Dutch inn of yore, there now was reared a tall naked...and from it was fluttering a flag, on which was a singu-io lar assemblage of stars and stripes — all this was strange and incomprehensible. He recognized... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1891 - 140 pages
...Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle." . Instead of the great tree that used to shelter the quiet little Dutch inn of yore, there now was reared a tall naked...stripes — all this was strange and incomprehensible. Pie recognized on the sign, however, the ruby face of King George, under which he had smoked so many... | |
 | 1891 - 508 pages
...Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle." Instead of the great tree that used to shelter the quiet little Dutch inn of yore, there now was reared a tall naked...flag, on which was a singular assemblage of stars and stripe? — all this was strange and incomprehensible. He recognized on the sign, however, the ruby... | |
 | P. Garrett - 1892 - 906 pages
...Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle." Instead of the great tree that used to shelter the quiet little Dutch inn of yore, there now was reared a tall naked...recognized on the sign, however, the ruby face of Kinp George, under which he had smoked so many a peaceful pipe; but even this was singularly metamorphosed.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1892 - 160 pages
...Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle." Instead of the great tree that used to shelter the quiet little Dutch inn of yore, there now was reared a tall, naked...something on the top that looked like a red night-cap ; l and from it was fluttering a flag, on which was a singular assemblage of stars and stripes. All... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1892 - 170 pages
...Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle." Instead of the great tree that used to shelter the quiet little Dutch inn of yore, there now was reared a tall, naked...pole, with something on the top that looked like a red night-cap;1 and from it was fluttering a flag, on which was a singular assemblage of stars and stripes.... | |
 | Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton - 1892 - 120 pages
...hand and haggard eye, And strange and mingled feelings wake While his anathema he spake: — " (5) "He recognized on the sign, however, the ruby face of King George, under which he had smoked so many peaceful pipes; but even this was singularly metamorphosed. The red coat was changed for one of blue... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1893 - 318 pages
...Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle." Instead of the great tree that used to shelter the quiet little Dutch inn of yore, there now was reared a tall naked...— all this was strange and incomprehensible. He recognised on the sign, however, the ruby face of King George, under which he had smoked so many a... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 462 pages
...Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle." Instead of the great tree that used to shelter the quiet little Dutch inn of yore, there now was reared a tall naked...however, the ruby face of King George, under which he hiid smoked so many a peaceful pipe, but even this was singularly metamorphosed. The red coat was changed... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1894 - 280 pages
...Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle." Instead of the great tree 6 that used to shelter the quiet little Dutch inn of yore, there now was reared a tall naked...flag, on which was a singular assemblage of stars and 10 stripes — all this was strange and incomprehensible. He recognised on the sign, however, the ruby... | |
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