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" There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed changed. There was a busy, bustling, disputatious tone about it, instead of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquillity. "
The Works of Washington Irving...: Sketch book. 1848 - Page 56
by Washington Irving - 1848
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The Fifth Progressive Reader, Volume 5

Pádraig Ó Seaghdha - 1878 - 462 pages
...large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. 3. There was, as usual, a crowd about the door, but none that Hip recollected. The very character of the people seemed...of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquillity. 4. He looked in vain for the sage Nicholas Vedder, with his broad face, double chin, and fair long...
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First (-Sixth) illustrated reader

Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 pages
...underneath was painted in large characters, GENEBAL WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folks about the door, but none that Rip recollected. The...busy, bustling, disputatious tone about it, instead of of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquillity. 7. The appearance of Rip with his long grizzled beard,...
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The Pacific Coast First [-fifth] Reader, Volume 5

1875 - 324 pages
...was held in the hand instead of a scepter, the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON....of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquillity. 3. He looked in vain for the sage Nicholas Vedder, with his broad face, double chin, and fair long...
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Cassell's illustrated readings, Volume 1; Volume 66

Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 pages
...instead of a sceptre; the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in largo characters, " General Washington." There was, as usual,...of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquillity. The appearance of Rip, with his long grizzled beard, his rusty fowling-piece, his uncouth dress, and...
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The Speaker's Garland and Literary Bouquet: Combining 100 Choice Selections ...

1876 - 732 pages
....was held in his hand instead of a sceptre, the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, General Washington....usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Kip recollected. The very character of the people seemed changed. There was a busy, bustling, disputatious...
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Reading and Elocution: Theoretical and Practical

Anna Randall Diehl - 1878 - 460 pages
...was held in the hand instead of a scepter, the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON....of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquillity. Ho looked in vain for the sage Nicholas Tedder, with his broad face, double chin, and fair long pipe,...
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Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc., for ...

Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 206 pages
...underneath was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. m There was, as usual, a crowd of folks about the door, but none that Rip recollected. The...tranquillity. He looked in vain for the sage Nicholas Vedder, «a with his broad face, double chin, and fair long pipe, uttering clouds of tobacco-smoke instead...
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Six Selections from Irving's Sketchbook

Washington Irving - 1878 - 152 pages
...characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. 400 There was, as usual, a crowd of folks about the door, but none that Eip recollected. The very character of the people seemed...tranquillity. He looked in vain for the sage Nicholas Vedder, 40s with his broad face, double chin, and fair long pipe, uttering clouds of tobacco-smoke instead...
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Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc. for ...

Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 186 pages
...was held in the hand instead of a sceptre, the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. . There was, as usual, a crowd of folks about the door, 1 A tall naked pole, etc., a flag-pole, or " liberty-pole," on which was a red...
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The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent., (Washington Irving)., Volume 2

Washington Irving - 1880 - 460 pages
...Biift'elleder , dann von der Farbe desselben ,,gelb" = intermediate between light pink and light yellow. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door,...disputatious tone about it, instead of the accustomed phlegm105 and drowsy tranquillity. He looked in vain for the sage Nicholas Veclder, with his broad...
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