 | Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 pages
...moment, and inquired, "Where's Nicholas Vedder?" " Where's Brom Dutcher?" " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning of the war; some say he was killed at the storming of Stoney Point; others say he was drowned in a squall at the foot of Antony's Nose. I don't know, but... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1891 - 276 pages
...the army in the beginning of jie war ; some say he was killed at the storming of Stony Point l — others say he was drowned in a squall at the foot of Antony's Nose.2 I don't know — he never came back again." 1 On the Hudson. The place is famous for the daring... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1891 - 270 pages
...rotten and gone too." "Where 's Brom Dutcher? " " Oh, he vent off to the army in the beginning of Jie war ; some say he was killed at the storming of Stony Point l — others say he was drowned in a squall at the foot of Antony's Nose.2 I don't know — he never... | |
 | P. Garrett - 1892 - 906 pages
...all alxmt him, but that's rotten and gone too." " Where's Brom Dutcher?" "Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning of the war; some say he was killed...others say he was drowned in a squall at the foot of Anthony's Nose. 1 don't know — he never came back again." " Where's Van Bummel, the schoolmaster?"... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1892 - 160 pages
...about him, but that's rotten and gone, too." "Where's Brom Butcher? " " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning of the war. Some say he was killed...storming of Stony Point ; ' others say he was drowned in the squall at the foot of Anthony's Nose.2 I don't know : he never came back again." " Where's Van... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1892 - 170 pages
...about him, but that's rotten and gone, too." "Where's Brom Dutcher? " " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning of the war. Some say he was killed at the storming of Stony Point ; 1 others say he was drowned in the squall at the foot of Anthony's Nose.2 I don't know : he never... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1892 - 242 pages
...about him, but that's rotten and gone, too." "Where's Brom Dutcher?" " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning of the war. Some say he was killed at the storming of Stony Point;1 others say he was drowned in the squall at the foot of Anthony's Nose.2 I don't know : he never... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1893 - 318 pages
...about him, but that's rotted and gone too." " Where's Brom Dutcher ? " " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning of the war ; some say he was killed at the storming of Stoney-Point — others say he was drowned in a squall at the foot of Antony's Nose. I don't know —... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 462 pages
..." Where's Brom Dutcher?" killed at the storming of Stony-Point— others say he was drowned in the squall, at the foot of Antony's Nose. I don't know...a great militia general, and is now in Congress." Rip'e heart died away, at hearing of these sad changes in his home and friends, and finding himself... | |
 | Richard Gilmour - 1894 - 418 pages
...in the storming of Stony Point — others say he was drowned in the squall at the foot of Anthony's Nose. I don't know — he never came back again."...a great militia general, and is now in Congress." 8. Rip's heart died away at hearing of these sad changes in his home and friends, and finding himself... | |
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Nicholas Vedder! why, he is dead and gone these eighteen years! There was a wooden tombstone in the churchyard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotten and gone too. 
