It was with some difficulty that he found the way to his own house, which he approached with silent awe, expecting every moment to hear the shrill voice of Dame Van Winkle. He found the house gone to decay, the roof fallen in, the windows shattered, and... Complete Works - Page 56by Washington Irving - 1882Full view - About this book
| Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 pages
...to decay—the roof fallen in, the windows shattered, and the doors off the hinges. A half-starved dog that looked like Wolf, was skulking about it....My very dog," sighed poor Rip, " has forgotten me!" 5. He entered the house, which, to tell the truth, Dame Van Winkle had always kept in neat order. It... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 pages
...shattered, and the doors off the hinges. A half-starved dog, that looked like Wolf, was skulking ahout it. Rip called him by name, but the cur snarled, showed...Rip, " has forgotten me ! " He entered the house. It was empty, forlorn, and apparently abandoned. He now hurried forth and hastened to his old resort,... | |
| 1876 - 732 pages
...hut the cur snarled, showed his teeth, and passed on. This was an unkind cut indeed. " My very dbg," sighed poor Rip, " has forgotten me ! " He entered...was empty, forlorn, and apparently abandoned. This desolation overcame all his connubial fears — he called loudly for his wife and children — the... | |
| 1876 - 732 pages
...to decay— the roof fallen in, the windows shattered, and the doors off the hinges. A halfstarved dog that looked like Wolf was skulking about it. Rip...showed his teeth, and passed on. This was an unkind out indeed. " My very dog," sighed poor Rip, " has forgotten me!" He entered the house, which, to tell... | |
| Charles Joseph Sherwill Dawe - 1877 - 392 pages
...shattered, and the doors off the hinges. A half-starved dog that looked like Wolf was skulking about. Rip called him by name, but the cur snarled, showed...My very dog," sighed poor Rip, " has forgotten me." A crowd collected round the strange old man, curious to know who he was, and whence he came. His story... | |
| Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 206 pages
...skulking about it. Rip called him by name, but the cur snarled, showed his teeth, and passed on. su This was an unkind cut indeed. " My very dog," sighed...order. It was empty, forlorn, and apparently abandoned. The desolateness overcame all his 3ao connubial fears, — he called loudly for his wife and children... | |
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 508 pages
...shattered, and the doors off the hinges. A half-starved dog that looked like Wolf was skulking about. Rip called him by name, but the cur snarled, showed...My very dog," sighed poor Rip, " has forgotten me ! " 8. He entered the house — which, to tell the truth, Dame Van Winkle had always kept in neat order.... | |
| Washington Irving - 1878 - 152 pages
...gone to decay, the roof fallen in, the windows shattered, and the doors off the hinges. A half-starved dog that looked like Wolf was skulking about it. Rip...the cur snarled, showed his teeth, and passed on. 37s This was an unkind cut indeed. " My very dog," sighed poor Rip, " has forgotten me ! " He entered... | |
| Henry William Dulcken - 1880 - 508 pages
...to decay — the roof fallen in, the windows shattered, and the doors off the hinges. A halfstarved dog that looked like Wolf was skulking about it. Rip..." He entered the house, which, to tell the truth, Danie Van YvTinkle had always kept in neat order. It was empty, forlorn, and apparently abandoned.... | |
| mrs. William Thomas Greenup - 1880 - 328 pages
...shattered, and the doors off the hinges. A half-starved dog that looked like Wolf was skulking about. Rip called him by name, but the cur snarled, showed...My very dog,' sighed poor Rip, ' has forgotten me.' A crowd collected round the strange old man, curious to know who he was, and whence he came. His story... | |
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