 | Washington Irving - 1892 - 422 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...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 - 1892 - 242 pages
...famous as the place where a battle was fought between the British and American forces June 17, 1775. him from head to foot with great curiosity. The orator...and, rising on tiptoe, inquired in his ear whether lie was a Federal or a Democrat. Rip was equally at a loss to comprehend the question, when a knowing,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1893 - 318 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...on tip-toe, 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 - 1894 - 422 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... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 462 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 - 1894 - 234 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 ? " Eip was equally at a loss to comprehend the question ; when a knowing, self-important... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1894 - 280 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 bustled up to him , and, drawing him 10 partly aside, inquired "on which side he voted?" Rip stared in vacant stupidity. Another short but... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 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 comprc. hend the question ; when a knowing, self-important... | |
 | Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 392 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, selfimportant... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1895 - 440 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 ? " Kip stared in vacant stupidity. Another short but busy little fellow pulled him by the arm, and,... | |
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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... 
