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" On waking, he found himself on the green knoll whence he had first seen the old man of the glen. He rubbed his eyes — it was a bright sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was wheeling aloft, and breasting... "
The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History, Literature ... - Page 295
1824
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A Library of American Literature...

Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 pages
...rubbed his eyes—it was a bright sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was wheeling aloft, and breasting the pure mountain breeze. "Surely," thought Eip, ''I have not slept here all night." He recalled the occurrences before he fell asleep. The strange...
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Harper's First [-sixth] Reader, Book 5

Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1889 - 524 pages
...his eyes — it was a bright sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes. and the eagle was wheeling aloft, and breasting the...occurrences before he fell asleep. The strange man with the keg of liquor — the mountain ravine— the wild retreat among 5 the rocks — the woe -begone...
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Sessional Papers - Legislature of the Province of Ontario, Volume 5

Ontario. Legislative Assembly - 1890 - 634 pages
...language and note the loss. 7. Punctuate the following :— 2 chron XII 10 Jas R Black Esq MP Surely said Rip I have not slept here all night He recalled the occurrences before I fell asleep the strange man with the keg of liquor the mountain ravine the wild retreat among the...
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Essays from The Sketch Book, Parts 1-2

Washington Irving - 1891 - 270 pages
...his eyes — it was a bright, sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was wheeling aloft, and breasting the...wicked flagon ! " thought Rip — " what excuse shall I make to Dame Van Winkle ? " He looked round for his gun, but in place of the clean, well-oiled fowling-piece,...
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American Prose: Hawthorne, Irving and Others

1891 - 432 pages
...his eyes — it was a bright, sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was wheeling aloft, and breasting the...wicked flagon ! " thought Rip — " what excuse shall I make to Dame Van Winkle ? " He looked round for his gun, but in place of the clean, well-oiled fowling-piece,...
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Masterpieces of American Literature: Franklin, Irving, Bryant, Webster ...

John Kneeland, Henry Nathan Wheeler - 1891 - 508 pages
...his eyes — it was a bright, sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was wheeling aloft, and breasting the...Oh ! that flagon ! that wicked flagon ! " thought Kip — " what excuse shall I make to Dame Van Winkle ? " He looked round for his gun, but in place...
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Essays from The Sketch Book

Washington Irving - 1891 - 276 pages
...his eyes — it was a bright, sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was wheeling aloft, and breasting the...at nine-pins — the flagon — " Oh ! that flagon I that wicked flagon ! " thought Rip — " what excuse shall I make to Dame Van Winkle ? " He looked...
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Rip Van Winkle: And Other American Essays from The Sketch-book

Washington Irving - 1891 - 140 pages
...his eyes — it was a bright, sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was wheeling aloft, and breasting the...among the rocks — the woe-begone party at nine-pins — tha flagon — " Oh ! that flagon ! that wicked flagon ! " thought Rip — " what excuse shall...
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Essays from the Sketch Book

Washington Irving - 1891 - 278 pages
...birds were hopping and twittering among tht. bushes, and the eagle was wheeling aloft, and breast ing the pure mountain breeze. " Surely," thought Rip,...at nine-pins — the flagon — " Oh ! that flagon I that wicked flagon ! " thought Kip — " what excuse shall I make to Dame Van Winkle ? " He looked...
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Living Thoughts in Words that Burn, from Poet, Sage and Humorist

Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 406 pages
...his eyes — it was a bright sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was wheeling aloft, and breasting the...occurrences before he fell asleep. The strange man with the keg of liquor — the mountain ravine — the wild retreat among the rocks — the woebegone party...
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