| Washington Irving - 1888 - 624 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...partly aside, inquired " On which side he voted ? " Rip started in vacant stupidity. Another short but busy little fellow pulled him by the arm, and, rising... | |
| Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1889 - 524 pages
...attracted the attention of the tavern politicians. They crowded round him, eying him from head to foot s with great curiosity. The orator bustled up to him,...and rising on tiptoe, inquired in his ear whether he wasio Federal or Democrat. Rip was equally at a loss to comprehend the question ; when a knowing, self-important... | |
| Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 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...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 - 1891 - 278 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...partly aside, inquired " on which side he voted ? " Rip started in vacant stupidity. Another short but busy little fellow pulled him by the arm, and, rising... | |
| 1891 - 432 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...partly aside, inquired " on which side he voted ? " Rip started in vacant stupidity. Another short but busy little fellow pulled him by the arm, and, rising... | |
| Washington Irving - 1891 - 140 pages
...bustled up to him, and, draw ing him partly aside, inquired " on which side hi voted ? " Rip started in vacant stupidity. Another short but busy little...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... | |
| 1891 - 508 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...him partly aside, inquired " on which side he voted ? " Eip started in vacant stupidity. Another short but busy little fellow pulled him by the arm, and,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1891 - 270 pages
...partly aside, inquired " on which side hi °- voted ? " Rip started in vacant stupidity. Another a short but busy little fellow pulled him by the arm,...tiptoe, inquired in his ear, " Whether - ! he was Federal or Democrat ? " Rip was equally at J ) a loss to comprehend the question ; when a knowing,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1891 - 276 pages
...attention of the tavern-politicians. They crowded round him, eying him from head to foot with grea* curiosity. The orator bustled up to him, and, drawing him partly aside, inquired " on which side In voted ? " Rip started in vacant stupidity. Another short but busy little fellow pulled him by the... | |
| P. Garrett - 1892 - 906 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...inquired in his ear, " whether he was a Federal or Democrat?" Rip was equally at a loss to comprehend the question : when a knowing, self-important old... | |
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