 | Henry William Dulcken - 1880 - 508 pages
...children at his heels, soon attracted the attention of the tavern company. They crowded round him, eyeing him from head to foot with great curiosity. The orator...partly aside, inquired " on which side he voted ?" Rip was at a loss to comprehend the question ; when a knowing, self-important old gentleman, in a sharp... | |
 | 1880 - 516 pages
...at his heels, soon attracted the attention of the tavern-politicians. They crowded round him, eying him from head to foot with great curiosity. The orator...bustled up to him, and, drawing him partly aside, in quired " on which side he voted ? " Rip stared in vacant stupidity. Another short but busy little... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1880 - 460 pages
...heels, soon attracted the attention of the tavern politicians. They crowded round him, eyeing him irom head to foot with great curiosity. The orator bustled up to him, and, drawing him partly108 aside, inquired ,,on which side he voted?" Rip stared in vacant stupidity. Another short... | |
 | Granville series - 1881 - 376 pages
...at his heels, soon attracted the attention of the tavern politicians. They crowded round him, eyeing him from head to foot with great curiosity. The orator...partly aside, inquired " on which side he voted." Pup stared in vacant stupidity. 12. Another short but busy little fellow pulled him by the arm, and,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 258 pages
...at his heels, soon attracted the attention of the tavern politicians. They crowded round him, eying him from head to foot with great curiosity. The orator...rising on tiptoe, inquired in his ear whether he was Federal or Democrat. Rip was equally at a loss to comprehend the question; when a knowing, self-important... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 1002 pages
...at his heels, soon attracted the attention of the tavern politicians. They crowded round him, eyeing him from head to foot with great curiosity. The orator...in vacant stupidity. Another short but busy little follow pulled him by the arm, and, rising on tiptoe, inquired in his ear, " Whether he was Federal... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1882 - 558 pages
...at his heels, soon attracted the attention of the tavern politicians. They crowded round him, eying him from head to foot with great curiosity. The orator bustled up to him, and, drawing him partiy aside, inquired "on which side he voted?" Rip staved in vacant stupidity. Another short but... | |
 | John Hamer - 1883 - 334 pages
...children that had gathered at his heels, soon attracted the attention of the tavern politicians ; and a short but busy little fellow pulled him by the arm,...rising on tiptoe, inquired in his ear, " whether he was Federal or Democrat ? " Rip was equally at a loss to comprehend the question, when a knowing self-important... | |
 | James Thomas Fields - 1884 - 988 pages
...at his heels, soon attracted the attention of the tavern politicians. They crowded round him, eying him from head to foot with great curiosity. The orator...rising on tiptoe, inquired in his ear " whether he was Federal or Democrat." Rip WHS equally at a loss to comprehend the question ; when a knowing, self-important... | |
 | Loomis Joseph Campbell - 1884 - 442 pages
...bewildered Van Winkle. attracted the attention of the tavern politicians. They crowded round him, eying him from head to foot with great curiosity. The orator...him partly aside, inquired on which side he voted. Eip stared in vacant stupidity. Another short but busy little fellow pulled him by the arm, and, rising... | |
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The orator bustled up to him, and, drawing him partly aside, inquired " on which side he voted ?" Rip stared in vacant stupidity. Another short but busy little fellow pulled him by the arm, and, rising on tiptoe, inquired in his ear, " Whether he was... 
