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" A Tory! a Tory! a spy! a refugee! hustle him! away with him!" It was with great difficulty that the selfimportant man in the cocked hat restored order; and, having assumed a tenfold austerity of brow, demanded again of the unknown culprit, what he came... "
American Prose: Hawthorne: Irving: Longfellow: Whittier: Holmes: Lowell ... - Page 111
1880 - 424 pages
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Handbuch der nordamericanischen National-Literatur: Sammlung von ...

Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...restored order; and having assumed a tenfold austerity oi'brow, demanded again oi'the unknown oulprit, what he came there for, and whom he was seeking? The poor man humbly assured him that he meant no härm, but mcrely came there in search of some of his neighbours, who used to keep about the tavern....
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The Prose Writers of America: With a Survey of the Intellectual History ...

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 pages
...restored order; and having assumed a tenfold austerity of brow, demanded again of the unknown culprit, what he came there for, and whom he was seeking. The...harm, but merely came there in search of some of his neighbours who used to keep about the tavern. " Well — who are they ? — name them." Rip bethought...
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The Works of Washington Irving, Volume 2

Washington Irving - 1857 - 478 pages
...restored order ; and, having assumed a tenfold austerity of brow, demanded again of the unknown culprit, what he came there for, and whom he was seeking ?...tavern. " Well — who are they ? — name them." Eip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, "Where's Nicholas Vedder?" There was a silence for a...
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The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 pages
...of brow, demanded again of the unknown culprit, what he came there for, and whom he was seeking. 5 The poor man humbly assured him that he meant no harm,...bethought himself a moment, and inquired, "Where 's 10 Nicholas Voider?" There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin piping...
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The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 pages
...of brow, demanded again of the unknown culprit, what he came there for, and whom he was seeking. 5 The poor man humbly assured him that he meant no harm,...the tavern. "Well — who are they? — name them." Hip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, "Where's 10 Nicholas Vedder?" There was a silence for...
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The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, gent. Artist's ed

Washington Irving - 1865 - 518 pages
...restored order; and, having assumed a tenfold austerity of brow, demanded again of the unknown culprit, what he came there for, and whom he was seeking? The...about the tavern. " Well, who are they ? Name them." Hip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, "Where's Nicholas Vedder?" There was a silence for a...
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Penny readings in prose and verse, selected and ed. by J.E. Carpenter, Volume 5

Penny readings - 1866 - 304 pages
...restored order ; and, having assumed a tenfold austerity of brow, demanded again of the unknown culprit, what he came there for, and whom he was seeking ?...harm, but merely came there in search of some of his neighbours, who used to keep about the tavern. " Well — who are they ? — name them." Rip bethought...
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent

Washington Irving - 1868 - 524 pages
...restored order; and, having assumed a tenfold austerity of brow, demanded again of the unknown culprit, what he came there for, and whom he was seeking ?...merely came there in search of some of his neighbors, ivlu used to keep about the tavern. " Well — who are they ? — name them." Rip bethought himself...
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The golden gift, a book for the young

Golden gift - 1868 - 168 pages
...round him, eyeing him from head to foot, with great curiosity. . . . The poor man humbly assured them that he meant no harm, but merely came there in search of some of his neighbours who used to keep about the tavern. Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired ' Where...
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Tom Hood's Comic readings in prose and verse, Volume 1

Thomas Hood - 1869 - 260 pages
...restored order; and, having assumed a tenfold austerity of brow, demanded again of the unknown culprit, what he came there for, and whom he was seeking ?...harm, but merely came there in search of some of his neighbours, who used to keep about the tavern. " Well — who are they ? — name them." Rip bethought...
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