 Vedder, a patriarch of the village, and landlord of the inn, at the door of which he took his seat from morning till night, just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun and keep in the shade of a large tree; so that the neighbors could tell the hour by his...  The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Esq - Page 52by Washington Irving - 1834 - 4 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 434 pages
...village, and landlord of the inn, at the door of which he took his seat from morning till night, just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun and keep in the shade of a large tree ; so that the neighbors could tell the hour by his movements as accurately as by a sundial. It is true he was rarely... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1900 - 252 pages
...village, and landlord of the inn, at the door of which he took his seat from morning till night, just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun and keep in the...hour by his movements as accurately as by a sun-dial ' °?!<70° "SScSoM **fK8ii ° ° oiStf ' *4l5^£i!^& Kip Van Winkle. It is true he was rarely heard... | |
 | William Landon Felter - 1900 - 244 pages
...village, and landlord of the inn, at the door of which he took his seat from morning till night, just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun, and keep in the shade of a large tree ; so that the neighbors could tell the hour by his movements as accurately as by a sun-dial.1 It is true, he was... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1900 - 170 pages
...just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun, r keep in the shade of a large tree; so that the neighbors could tell the hour by his movements as accurately as by a suadial. It is true, he was rarely heard to speak, but smoked his pipe incessantly. His adherents,... | |
 | George Henry Nettleton - 1901 - 264 pages
...moving sufficiently to avoid the sun and keep in the shade of a large tree ; so that the neighbors could tell the hour by his movements as accurately...rarely heard to speak, but smoked his pipe incessantly. 15 His adherents, however (for every great man has his adherents), perfectly understood him, and knew... | |
 | 1901 - 452 pages
...village, and landlord of the inn, at the door of which he took his seat from morning till night, just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun, and keep in the shade of a large tree; so that the neighbors could tell the hour by his movements as accurately as by a sun-dial. It is true, he was rarely... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1901 - 376 pages
...village, and landlord of the inn, at the door of which he took his seat from morning till night, just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun, and keep in the shade of a large tree ; so that the neighbors could tell the hour by his movements as accurately as by a sundial. It is true, he was rarely... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 414 pages
...village, and landlord of the inn, at the door of which he took his seat from morning till night, just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun, and keep in the shade of a large tree ; so that the neighbors could tell the hour by his movements as accurately as by a sundial. It is true, he was rarely... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1901 - 218 pages
...village, and landlord of the inn, at the door of which he took his seat from morning till night, just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun and keep in the shade of a large tree ; so that the neighbors could tell the hour by his movements as accurately as by a sun-dial. It is true he was rarely... | |
 | George Henry Nettleton - 1901 - 254 pages
...village, and landlord of the inn, at the door of which he took 10 his seat from morning till night, just moving sufficiently to avoid the sun and keep in the shade of a large tree ; so that the neighbors could tell the hour by his movements as accurately as by a sun-dial. It is true he was rarely... | |
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