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" A 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 having assumed a tenfold austerity of brow, demanded again of the unknown culprit what he came... "
Irvings̓ Sketch Book - Page 34
by Washington Irving - 1911 - 417 pages
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American Prose: Hawthorne, Irving and Others

1891 - 432 pages
...great difficulty that the self-important man in the cocked hat restored order; and, having assumed a tenfold austerity of brow, demanded again of the...his neighbors, who used to keep about the tavern. " Well — who are they ? — name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " Where 's...
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Rip Van Winkle: And Other American Essays from The Sketch-book

Washington Irving - 1891 - 140 pages
...great difficulty that the self-important man in the cocked hat restored order; and, having assumed a tenfold austerity of brow, demanded again of the...his neighbors, who used to keep about the tavern. " Well — who are they ? — name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " Where 's...
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Essays from The Sketch Book, Parts 1-2

Washington Irving - 1891 - 270 pages
...great difficulty that the self-important man in the cocked hat restored order; and, having assumed a tenfold austerity of brow, demanded again of the...his neighbors, who used to keep about the tavern. " Well — who are they ? — name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, « Where 's...
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Living Thoughts in Words that Burn, from Poet, Sage and Humorist

Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 pages
...with great difficulty that the self-important man in the cocked hat restored order; and having assumed a tenfold austerity of brow, demanded again of the...his neighbors, who used to keep about the tavern. '• Well — who are they? name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, "Where's Nicholas...
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Ten Selections from the Sketch-book

Washington Irving - 1892 - 170 pages
...great difficulty that the self-important man in the cocked hat restored order, and, having assumed a tenfold austerity of brow, demanded again of the...his neighbors, who used to keep about the tavern. " Well, who are they? Name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " Where's i Nicholas...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gentn. [pseud.]

Washington Irving - 1892 - 422 pages
...great difficulty that the self-important man in the cocked hat restored order ; and, having assumed a tenfold austerity of brow, demanded again of the...his neighbors, who used to keep about the tavern. " Well — who are they ?— name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " Where's Nicholas...
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The Speaker's Garland, Volume 2

P. Garrett - 1892 - 906 pages
...great difficulty that the self-important man in lie cocked hat restored order ; and, having assumed a tenfold austerity of brow, demanded again of the...his neighbors, who used to keep about the tavern. " Well— who are they? name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " Where's Nicholas...
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Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Washington Irving - 1893 - 318 pages
...great difficulty that the self-important man in the cocked hat restored order ; and having assumed a tenfold austerity of brow, demanded again of the...harm, but merely came there in search of some of his neighbours, who used to keep about the tavern. " Well — who are they ? — name them." Rip bethought...
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The Library of Wit and Humor, Prose and Poetry: Selected from the ..., Volume 2

Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 462 pages
...great difficulty that the self-important man in the cocked hat restored order ; and having assumed a tenfold austerity of brow, demanded again of the...his neighbors, who used to keep about the tavern. " Well — who are they ? — name them." Rip bethouirht himself a moment, and inquired, " Where's...
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The New Fifth Reader

Richard Gilmour - 1894 - 418 pages
...a refugee ! Hustle him ! away with him!" man in the cocked hat restored order ; and having assumed a tenfold austerity of brow, demanded again of the...his neighbors, who used to keep about the tavern. 6. " Well — who are they ? — name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " Where's...
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