Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, "Where's Nicholas Vedder?" There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin, piping voice, "Nicholas Vedder! why, he is dead and gone these eighteen years! There was a wooden tombstone... A life of Washington Irving - Page 12by Washington Irving - 1882Full view - About this book
| P. Garrett - 1892 - 906 pages
...Where's Nicholas Yedder?" There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin piping voice, " Nicholas Vedder! why, he is dead and...tombstone in the churchyard that used to tell all alxmt him, but that's rotten and gone too." " Where's Brom Dutcher?" "Oh, he went off to the army in... | |
| Washington Irving - 1893 - 318 pages
...Where's Nicholas Vedder ? " There was silence for a little while, when an old m'an replied, in a thin piping voice, " Nicholas Vedder ? why he is dead and...church-yard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotted and gone too." " Where's Brom Dutcher ? " " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning of... | |
| Washington Irving - 1894 - 234 pages
...Where's Nicholas Vedder?" There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin piping voice, " Nicholas Vedder ! why, he is dead...him, but that's rotten and gone too." "Where's Brom Butcher?" " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning of the war ; some say he was killed at the... | |
| Washington Irving - 1894 - 422 pages
...Where's Nicholas Vedder ? " There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin, piping voice, "Nicholas Vedder ! why, he is dead and...him, but that's rotten, and gone too." " Where's Brom Butcher ? " " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning of the war ; some say he was killed at the... | |
| Richard Gilmour - 1894 - 418 pages
...Where's Nicholas Vedder ? " There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin, piping voice, " Nicholas Vedder ? why, he is dead...tell all about him, but that's rotten and gone too." 7. " Where's Brom Dutcher ? " " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning of the war; some say he... | |
| Washington Irving - 1894 - 404 pages
...Where 's Nicholas Vedder? " There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin piping voice, " Nicholas Vedder ! why, he is dead...the churchyard that used to tell all about him, but that 's rotten and gone too." " Where 's Brom Butcher ? " " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning... | |
| Washington Irving - 1894 - 280 pages
...when an old man replied, in a thin piping voice, "Nicholas Vedder? why, he is dead and gone these is eighteen years ! There was a wooden tombstone in the...him, but that's rotten and gone too!" "Where's Brom Butcher?" "Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning 20 of the war; some say he was killed at the... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 pages
...Where's Nicholas Vedder?" There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin piping voice, " Nicholas Vedder ! why, he is dead...him, but that's rotten and gone too." " Where's Brom Butcher 1 " " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning of the war ; some say he was killed at the... | |
| Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 392 pages
...Where's Nicholas Vedder? " There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin, piping voice, "Nicholas Vedder! why, he is dead and...him, but that's rotten and gone too." "Where's Brom Butcher?" " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning of the war; some say he was killed at the... | |
| Mackenzie Bell - 1927 - 516 pages
...Where's Nicholas Vedder ? " There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied in a thin piping voice, " Nicholas Vedder ! why, he is dead...that's rotten and gone too." " Where's Brom Dutcher ? " say he was drowned in a squall at the foot of Antony's Nose. I don't know — he never came back... | |
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