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" ... 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 which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. "
Selections of American Humour in Prose and Verse - Page 114
edited by - 1883 - 318 pages
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Rip Van Winkle: And Other American Essays from The Sketch-book

Washington Irving - 1891 - 140 pages
...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...road. He was a descendant of the historian of that name,1 who wrote one of the earliest accounts of the province. Peter was the most ancient inhabitant...
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Essays from the Sketch Book

Washington Irving - 1891 - 278 pages
...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...road. He was a descendant of the historian of that name,1 who wrote one of the earliest accounts of the province. Peter was the' most ancient inhabitant...
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Essays from The Sketch Book

Washington Irving - 1891 - 276 pages
...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 Vanderdonk, who was seen slowly ad van. cing up the road. He was a descendant of the historian of that name,1 who wrote one of the...
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Ten Selections from the Sketch-book

Washington Irving - 1892 - 170 pages
...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...in all the wonderful events and traditions of the neighborhood. He recollected Rip at once, and corroborated his story in the most satisfactory manner....
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gentn. [pseud.]

Washington Irving - 1892 - 422 pages
...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...in all the wonderful events and traditions of the neighborhood. He recollected Rip at once, and corroborated his story in the most satisfactory manner....
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The New Fifth Reader

Richard Gilmour - 1894 - 418 pages
...shook his head — upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. 6. It was determined, however, to take the opinion of...in all the wonderful events and traditions of the neighborhood. He recollected Rip at once, and corroborated his story in the most satisfactory manner....
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Selections from the Sketch Book

Washington Irving - 1894 - 234 pages
...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...in all the wonderful events and traditions of the neighborhood. He recollected Eip at once, and corroborated his story in the most satisfactory manner....
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Selections from Washington Irving

Washington Irving - 1894 - 422 pages
...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...in all the wonderful events and traditions of the neighborhood. He recollected Rip at once, and corroborated his story in the most satisfactory manner....
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The Library of Wit and Humor, Prose and Poetry: Selected from the ..., Volume 2

Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 462 pages
...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...the most ancient inhabitant of the village, and well versed_ in all the wonderful évente and traditions of the neighborhood. He recollected Rip at once,...
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The sketch book: Bändchen 1

Washington Irving - 1894 - 280 pages
...shook his head — upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. 10 It was determined, however, to take the opinion of...the earliest accounts of the province. Peter was the is most ancient inhabitant of the village, and well versed in all the wonderful events and traditions...
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