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" ... insisted that Rip had been out of his head, and that this was one point on which he always remained flighty. The old Dutch inhabitants, however, almost universally gave it full credit. Even to this day they never hear a thunderstorm of a summer afternoon... "
The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, gent. Artist's ed - Page 79
by Washington Irving - 1865
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gentn

Washington Irving - 1852 - 580 pages
...day they never hear a thunderstorm of a summer afternoon about the Kaatskill, but they say Hendrick Hudson and his crew are at their game of nine-pins...little German superstition about the Emperor Frederick dvr Rothbart, ami the Kypphauser mountain: the subjoined note, however, which he had appended to the...
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The Works of Washington Irving, Volume 2

Washington Irving - 1853 - 524 pages
...day they never hear a thunderstorm of a summer afternoon about the Kaatskill, but they say Hendrick Hudson and his crew are at their game of nine-pins...little German superstition about the Emperor Frederick dcr Rothbart, and the Kypphaiiser mountain: the subjoined note, however, which he had appended to the...
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Handbuch der nordamericanischen National-Literatur: Sammlung von ...

Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...they never hear a thunder-storm •.•l'u summer afternoon about the Kaatskill, but they say Hendrick Hudson and his crew are at their game of nine-pins; and it is a cornmon wish of all hen-pecked husbands in the neighbourhood, when life hangs heavy on their hands,...
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The Prose Writers of America: With a Survey of the Intellectual History ...

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 pages
...day, they never hear a thunder-storm of a summer afternoon about the Kaatskill, but they say Hendrick Hudson and his crew are at their game of nine-pins;...is a common wish of all henpecked husbands in the neighbourhood, when life hangs heavy on their hands, that they might have a quieting draught out of...
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The Works of Washington Irving, Volume 2

Washington Irving - 1857 - 478 pages
...day they never hear a thunderstorm of a summer afternoon about the Kaatskill, but they say Hendrick Hudson and his crew are at their game of nine-pins...quieting draught out of Rip Van Winkle's flagon. NOTE. V The foregoing Tale, one would suspect, had been suggested to Mr. Knickerbocker by a little German...
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Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent

Washington Irving - 1860 - 478 pages
...day they never hear a thunderstorm of a summer afternoon about the Kaatskill, but they say Hendrick Hudson and his crew are at their game of nine-pins...out of Rip Van Winkle's flagon. NOTE. The foregoing Talc, one would suspect, had been suggested to Mr. Knickerbocker by a little German superstition about...
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The Works of Washington Irving ...

Washington Irving - 1861 - 474 pages
...neighborhood, when life hangs heavy on their hands, that they might have a quieting draught out of Eip Van Winkle's flagon. NOTE. The foregoing Tale, one...German superstition about the Emperor Frederick der JRothbart, and the Kypphaiiser mountain : the subjoined note, however, which he had appended to the...
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The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 pages
...day they never hear a thunder-storm of a summer afternoon about the Kaatskill, but they say Hendrick Hudson and his crew are at their game of ninepins...neighborhood, when life hangs heavy on their hands, that 15 they might have a quieting draught out of Rip Van Winkle's flagon. VI. — TO A WATER-FOWL. BRYANT....
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent

Washington Irving - 1864 - 520 pages
...day they never hear a thunder-storm of a summer afternoon about the Kaatskill, but they say Hendrick Hudson and his crew are at their game of ninepins...might have a quieting draught out of Rip Van Winkle's flagou. NOTE. The foregoing Tale, one would suspect, had been suggested to Mr. Knickerbocker by a little...
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Penny readings in prose and verse, selected and ed. by J.E. Carpenter, Volume 5

Penny readings - 1866 - 304 pages
...day they never hear a thunder-storm of a' summer afternoon about the Kaatskill, but they say Hendrick Hudson and his crew are at their game of ninepins...is a common wish of all henpecked husbands in the neighbourhood, when life hangs heavy on their hands, that they might have a quieting draught out of...
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