 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 in the churchyard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotten...  The Works of Washington Irving...: Sketch book. 1848 - Side 58af Washington Irving - 1848Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1820 - 646 sider
...! There was a wooden tombstone in the churchyard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotted and gone too. " — " Where's Brom Dutcher ? " —...the war ; some say he was killed at the storming of Stoney-Point — others say he was drowned in a squall at the foot of Antony's Nose. I don't know —... | |
 | 1819 - 610 sider
...There was a wooden tomb-stone in the church yard that used to tell all about him, but that's, rotted and gone too." " Where's Brom Dutcher ?" " Oh he went...beginning of the war ; some say he was killed at the battle of Stoney Point — others say he was drowned iu a squall, at the foot of Antony's Nose. I don't... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 sider
...church yard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotted 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 storming of Stoney-Point — others say he was drowned in a squall at the foot of Antony's VOL. I. G Nose. I don't... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 sider
...Vedder? why he is dead and gone these eighteen years ! There was a wooden tombstone in the church yard 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 of the war ; some say he was killed at the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 354 sider
...years ! There was a wooden tombstone in the church-yard that used to tell all about him, but that"- rotten and gone too." " Where's Brom Dutcher?" " Oh,...the war ; some say he was killed at the storming of Stoney-Point — others say he was drowned in a squall at the foot of Antony's Nose. I don't know —... | |
 | 1821 - 502 sider
...There was a wooden tombstone in the churchyard that ' used to tell all about him, but that's rotted and gone too." — ' " Where's Brom Dutcher ?" —...the war; some say he was killed at the storming ' of Stoney-Point — others say he was drowned in a squall at the ' foot of Antony's Nose. I don't know... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 402 sider
...Vedder ? why he is dead and gone these eighteen years ! There was a wooden tombstone in the church yard 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 of the war ; some say he was killed at the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1823 - 392 sider
...« Nicholas Vedder? why he is dead and gone these eighteen years ! There was a wooden tombstone in 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 of the war; some say he was killed at the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 sider
...« Nicholas Vedder? why he is dead and gone these eighteen years ! There was a wooden tombstone in 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 of the war; some say he was killed at the... | |
 | 1819 - 606 sider
...There was a wooden tomb-stone in the church yard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotted and gone too." " Where's Brom Dutcher?" " Oh he went...beginning of the war ; some say he was killed at the battle of Stoney Point — others say he was drowned in a squall, at the foot of Antony's Nose. I don't... | |
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