 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 sider
...sharp cocked-hat mude his way through the crowd, putting them to the riaíht and left with his ellx,ws as he passed, and planting himself before Van Winkle,...keen eyes and sharp hat penetrating as it were into 1m very soul, demanded in an austere tone, "what brought him to the election with a gun on his shoulder,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 sider
...comprehend the question ; when a knowing, self-important old gentleman, in a sharp cocked hat, made his way through the crowd, putting them to the right and...passed, and planting himself before Van Winkle, with 25 one arm akimbo, the other resting on his cane, his keen eyes and sharp hat penetrating, as it were,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1866 - 526 sider
...comprehend the question ; when a knowing, self-important old gentleman, in a sharp .cocked hat, made his way through the crowd, putting them to the right and left with his elbows aa he passed, and planting himself before Van Winkle, with 25 one arm akimbo, the other resting on... | |
 | Casket - 1873 - 874 sider
...comprehend the question, when a knowing self-important old gentleman, in a sharp cocked hat, made his thers. Violent antipathies are always suspicious, and betray a secret affinity. parsed, and planting himself before Van Wrinkle, with one arm akimbo, the other resting on his cane,... | |
 | 1876 - 732 sider
...gentleman, in a sharp cocked hut, made his way through the crowd, [ratting them to the right and the left with his elbows as he passed, and planting himself...austere tone, " what brought him to the election with u gun on his shoulder and a mob at his heels, and whether he meant to breed a riot in the village ?... | |
 | 1876 - 732 sider
...gentleman, in a sharp cocked hat, made his way through the crowd, putting them to the right and the left with his elbows as he passed, and planting himself...penetrating, as it were, into his very soul, demanded, in an anstere tone, " what brought him to the election with u gun on his shoulder and a mob at his heels,... | |
 | Anna Randall Diehl - 1876 - 458 sider
...comprehend the question; when a knowing, self-important old gentleman, in a sharp cocked hat, made his way through the crowd, putting them to the right and...akimbo, the other resting on his cane, his keen eyes and shaip hat penetrating, as it were, into his very soul, demanded, in an austere tone, " what brought... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - 1878 - 444 sider
...comprehend the question, when a knowing, self-important old gentleman, in a sharp cocked hat, made his way through the crowd, putting them to the right and...the election with a gun on his shoulder and a mob at bis heels, and whether he meant to breed a riot in the village ? " " Alas ! gentlemen," cried Rip,... | |
 | Anna Randall Diehl - 1878 - 460 sider
...comprehend the question; when a knowing, self-important old gentleman, in a sharp cocked hat, made his way through the crowd, putting them to the right and...election with a gun on his shoulder, and a mob at hia heels, and whether he meant to breed a riot in the village ? " "Alas! gentlemen," cried Rip, somewhat... | |
 | Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 206 sider
...comprehend the question ; when a knowing, self-important old gentleman, in a sharp cocked hat, made his 425 way through the crowd, putting them to the right and...demanded in an austere tone, " What brought him to the 430 election with a gun on his shoulder, and a mob at his heels, and whether he meant to breed a riot... | |
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Rip was equally at a loss to comprehend the question ; when a knowing, self-important old gentleman, in a sharp cocked hat, made his way through the crowd, putting them to the right and left with his elbows as he passed, and planting himself before Van... 
