 It was some time before he could get into the regular track of gossip, or could be made to comprehend the strange events that had taken place during his torpor. How that there had been a revolutionary war — that the country had thrown off the yoke of...  The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Esq - Page 70by Washington Irving - 1834 - 4 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ellen M. Cyr - 1899 - 412 pages
...the inn door and was reverenced as one of the patriarchs of the village. It was some time before he could be made to comprehend the strange events that had taken place. How there had been a revolutionary war — that the country had thrown off the yoke of old England... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1900 - 170 pages
...village and a chronicle of the old times " before the war." It was some time before he could get into the regular track of gossip, or could be made to comprehend the strange events that 1" taken place during his torpor — how that there had been a revolutionary war; that the country... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1900 - 252 pages
...village, and a chronicle of the old times "before the war." It was some time before he could get into the regular track of gossip, or could be made to comprehend the strange 119 events that had taken place during his torpor. How that there had been a revolutionary war —... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1901 - 376 pages
...village, and a chronicle of the old times " before the war." It was some time before he could get into the regular track of gossip, or could be made to comprehend...Third, he was now a free citizen of the United States. 207 Rip, in fact, was no politician ; the changes of states and empires made but little impression... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1901 - 216 pages
...village, and a chronicle of the old times " before the war." It was some time before he could get into the regular track of gossip, or could be made to comprehend...that, instead of being a subject of his Majesty George III., he was now a free citizen of the United States. Rip, in fact, was no politi cian, — the changes... | |
 | George Henry Nettleton - 1901 - 264 pages
...track of gossip, or could be made to comprehend the strange events that had taken place dur- 25 ing his torpor. How that there had been a revolutionary...citizen of the United States. Rip, in fact, was no 30 politician ; the changes of states and empires made but little impression on him ; but there was... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 414 pages
...village, and a chronicle of the old times " before the war." It was some time before he could get into the regular track of gossip, or could be made to comprehend...and that, instead of being a subject of his majesty treorge the Third, he was now a free citizen of the United States. Rip, in fact, was no politician... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1901 - 536 pages
...village, and a chronicle of the old times " before the war." It was some time before he could get into the regular track of gossip, or could be made to comprehend...— that the country had thrown off the yoke of old 'Rngla.tui — that instead of being a subject of his Majesty the Third, he was now a free citizen... | |
 | Abraham Jay Demarest, William Maturin Van Sickle - 1901 - 188 pages
...gossip, or could be made to understand the strange events that had taken place during his long sleep, — how that there had been a Revolutionary War, that...old England, and that instead of being a subject of King George the Third, he was now a free citizen of the United States, were matters Rip Van Winkle... | |
 | George Henry Nettleton - 1901 - 254 pages
...village, and a chronicle of the old times " before the war." It was some time before he could get into the regular track of gossip, or could be made to comprehend the strange events that had taken place dur- 25 ing his torpor. How that there had been a revolutionary war—that the country had thrown off... | |
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