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" ... some were seen to wink at each other, and put their tongues in their cheeks : and the selfimportant man in the cocked hat, who, when the alarm was over, had returned to the field, screwed down the corners of his mouth, and shook his head — upon... "
Stories of the Hudson - Page 210
by Washington Irving - 1912 - 289 pages
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The sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, esq

Washington Irving - 1843 - 400 pages
...the corners of his mouth and shook his head — upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however,...Vanderdonk, who was seen slowly advancing up the road. Ho was a descendant of the historian of that name, who wrote onu of the earliest accounts of the province....
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon

Washington Irving - 1846 - 356 pages
...the corners of his mouth and shook his head — upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however,...Peter Vanderdonk, who was seen slowly advancing up the mad. He was a descendant of the historian of that name, who wrote one of the earliest accounts of the...
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The Illustrated Parlour Miscellany

1849 - 340 pages
...down the corners of his mouth, and shook his head, upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however,...in all the wonderful events and traditions of the neighbourhood. He recollected Rip at once, and corroborated his story in the most satisfactory manner....
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Handbuch der nordamericanischen National-Literatur: Sammlung von ...

Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...the corners of his mouth, and shook his head — upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however,...opinion of old Peter Vanderdonk, who was seen slowly advancing'up the road. He was a descendant of the historian of that name, who wrote one of the earliest...
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The Prose Writers of America: With a Survey of the Intellectual History ...

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 pages
...the corners of his mouth, and shook his head — upon which there w.is a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however,...of the historian of that name, who wrote one of the earlie¡it accounts of the province. Peter was the most ancient inhabitant of the village, and well...
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The Works of Washington Irving, Volume 2

Washington Irving - 1857 - 478 pages
...the corners of his mouth, and shook his head — upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however,...descendant of the historian of that name, who wrote oije of the earliest accounts of the province. Peter was the most ancient inhabitant of the village,...
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The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 pages
...shook his head — upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. 20 It was determined, however, to take the opinion of...was the most ancient inhabitant of the village, and 25 well versed in all the wonderful events and traditions of the neighborhood. He recollected Rip at...
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The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 pages
...the earliest accounts of the province. Peter was the most ancient inhabitant of the village, and 25 well versed in all the wonderful events and traditions of the neighborhood. He recollected Kip at once, and corroborated his story in the most satisfactory manner. He assured the company that...
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Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent

Washington Irving - 1865 - 532 pages
...the corners of his mouth, and shook his head — upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however, to take the opinion of old Peter Vanderdouk, who was seen slowly advancing up the road. He was a descendant of the historian of that...
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The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, gent. Artist's ed

Washington Irving - 1865 - 518 pages
...the corners of his mouth, and shook his head — upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however,...historian of that name, who wrote one of the earliest aecoimts of the province. Peter was the most ancient inhabitant of the village, and well versed in...
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