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" ... what brought him to the election with a gun on his shoulder, and a mob at his heels, and whether he meant to breed a riot in the village? "
Knickerbocker Stories from the Old Dutch Days of New York - Page 99
by Washington Irving - 1897 - 140 pages
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Gleanings from popular authors, grave and gay, Volume 1

Gleanings - 1882 - 692 pages
...loyal subject of the king, (ùxl bless him ! '' Here a general shout burst from the bystanders — " Л tory ! a tory : a spy ! a refugee ! hustle him ! away with him ! " It was with great difficulty that the self-important man in the cocked hat restored order ; and...
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Selections of American Humour in Prose and Verse

John Hamer - 1883 - 338 pages
...meant to breed a riot in the village ? " — " Alas ! gentlemen," cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal...tory ! a spy ! a refugee ! hustle him ! away with him ! " It was with great difficulty that the self-important man in the cocked hat restored order ; and...
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Advanced Reader, Specially Prepared to Elicit Thought and to Facilitate ...

Christian Brothers - 1884 - 516 pages
...whether he meant to breed a riot in the village?" " Alas! gentlemen," cried Rip, somewhat dismayed; "I am a poor, quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal...tory! a spy! a refugee! hustle him! away with him!" It was with great difficulty that the self-important man with the cocked hat restored order; and having...
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Vocal and Action-language Culture and Expression

Edward Napoleon Kirby - 1884 - 250 pages
...he meant to breed a riot in the village. 27. "Alas! gentlemen," cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, "I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal subject of the king, God bless him !" 28. Here a general shout burst from the by-standers, "A tory ! a tory ! a spy ! a refugee ! hustle...
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The New Franklin Fifth Reader: With a New Elocutionary Treatise, Essentials ...

Loomis Joseph Campbell - 1884 - 442 pages
...whether he meant to breed a riot in the village. "Alas! gentlemen," cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor, quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal subject of the King, God bless him!" 5. Here a general shout burst from the by-standers: " A Tory! a Tory ! a spy! a refugee! hustle him...
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Favorite Authors in Prose and Poetry

James Thomas Fields - 1884 - 988 pages
...to breed a riot in the village ? " — " Alas ! gentlemen," cried Kip, somewhat dismayed, '• I am a poor quiet man. a native of the place, and a loyal subject to the king, God bless him!" Here a general shout burst from the bystanders : " A tory ! a tory! a...
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Cassell's Readable readers, Book 5

Cassell, ltd - 1885 - 224 pages
...and whether he meant to breed a riot in the village ? " — " Alas ! gentlemen/' replied Rip, " I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal...Tory ! a spy ! a refugee ! hustle him ! away with him ! " It was with great difficulty that the self-important man in the cocked hat restored order ; and...
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Swinton's First [-sixth] Reader, Book 6

William Swinton - 1885 - 620 pages
...meant to breed a riot in the village ? " — "Alas! gentlemen," cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, "I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal...general shout burst from the bystanders : " A tory !5 a tory ! a spy ! a refugee ! bustle him ! away with him ! " It was with great difficulty that the...
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First Steps with American and British Authors

Albert Franklin Blaisdell - 1888 - 366 pages
...meant to breed a riot in the village?" — "Alas! gentlemen," cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor, quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal...Tory ! a spy ! a refugee ! hustle him ! away with him ! " It was with great difficulty that the self-important man in the cocked hat1 restored order, and,...
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Mark Twain's Library of Humor

Mark Twain - 1888 - 748 pages
...meant to breed a riot in the village?" — " Alas! " gentlemen," cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal...tory! a spy! a refugee! hustle him! away with him! " It was with great difficulty that the self-important man in the cocked hat restored order; and, having...
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