 The children of the village too would shout with joy whenever he approached. He assisted at their sports, made their playthings, taught them to fly kites and shoot marbles, and told them long stories of ghosts, witches, and Indians. Whenever he went dodging...  The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [pseud.]. - Page 44by Washington Irving - 1880 - 532 pagesFull view - About this book
 | mrs. William Thomas Greenup - 1880 - 328 pages
...virtues of patience and long-suffering. He was a great favourite among all the children of the village. He assisted at their sports, made their playthings,...shoot marbles, and told them long stories of ghosts. The great error in Rip's composition was an insuperable aversion to all kinds of profitable labour.... | |
 | Washington Irving, Spraque Homer Baxter - 1880 - 146 pages
...all the blame on Dame Van Winkle. The children of the village, too, would shout with joy whenever he approached. He assisted at their sports, made their...kites and shoot marbles, and told them long stories of w ghosts, witches, and Indians. Whenever he went dodging about the village, he was surrounded by a... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1880 - 460 pages
...all the blame on Dame Van Winkle. The children of the village, too, would shout with joy whenever he approached. He assisted at their sports , made their...kites and shoot marbles, and told them long stories ot ghosts, witches, and Indians. Whenever he went dodging about the village, he was surrounded by a... | |
 | Granville series - 1881 - 376 pages
...Dame Van Winkle. The children of the village, too, would shout with joy whenever he approached. 7. He assisted at their sports, made their playthings,...them long stories of ghosts, witches, and Indians. AVhenever he went dogging about the village, he was surrounded by a trotip of them, hanging on his... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 258 pages
...all the blame on Dame Van Winkle. The children of the village, too, would shout with joy whenever he approached. He assisted at their sports, made their...on him with impunity; and not a dog would bark at him throughout the neighborhood. The great error in Rip's composition was an insuperable aversion to... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 1002 pages
...Dame Van Winkle. The children of the village, too, would shout with joy whenever he approached. lie assisted at their sports, made their playthings, taught...on him with impunity ; and not a dog would bark at him throughout the neighborhood. The great error in Rip's composition was an insuperable aversion to... | |
 | John Hamer - 1883 - 338 pages
...all the blame on Dame Van Winkle. The children of the village, too, would shout with joy whenever he approached. He assisted at their sports, made their...on him with impunity ; and not a dog would bark at him throughout the neighbourhood. The great error in Rip's composition was an insuperable aversion... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1883 - 152 pages
...their sports, made their playthings, taught them to fly kites and shoot marbles, and told them Jong stories of ghosts, witches, and Indians. Whenever...on him with impunity ; and not a dog would bark at him throughout the neighborhood. The great error in Eip's composition was an insuperable aversion to... | |
 | Thursty McQuill - 1884 - 196 pages
...of the village would shout with joy whenever he approached, he assisted at their sports, made them playthings, taught them to fly kites and shoot marbles,...and playing a thousand tricks on him with impunity." Two others complete the group, Rip Van Winkle on the mountains, and Rip Van Winkle returned. As will... | |
 | Christian Brothers - 1884 - 516 pages
...all the blame on Dame Van Winkle. The children of the village, too, would shiut with joy whenever he approached. He assisted at their sports, made their...Indians. Whenever he went dodging about the village, a troop of them surrounded him, hanging on his skirts, clambering on his back, and playing a thousand... | |
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