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 in the churchyard that used to tell all about him,... The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon - Side 41af Washington Irving - 1835Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Edward Napoleon Kirby - 1884 - 250 sider
...moment and inquired, "Where is Nicholas Tedder?" 3i. There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin piping voice, " Nicholas...wooden tombstone in the church-yard that used to tell about him, but that is rotten and gone too." 32. " Where's Van Bummel, the schoolmaster?" "He went... | |
| William Swinton - 1885 - 620 sider
...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...that's rotten and gone too." " Where's Brom Dutcher? " " O, he went off to the army in the beginning of the war. Some say he was killed at the storming... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1885 - 224 sider
...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...him, but that's rotten and gone too." " Where's Brom Butcher ? " " Oh, he went off to the army at the beginning of the war ; some say he was killed at the... | |
| William Swinton - 1885 - 624 sider
...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...him, but that's rotten and gone too." "Where's Brom Butcher?" " O, he went off to the army in the beginning of the war. Some say he was killed at the storming... | |
| Washington Irving - 1885 - 398 sider
...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...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... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1885 - 440 sider
...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...churchyard 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... | |
| Washington Irving - 1886 - 522 sider
...silence for a little while, when an old man fl£ • plied, in a thin, piping voice, " Nicholas Tedder ! why, he is dead and gone these eighteen years ! There...the war; some say he was killed at the storming of Stony Point — others say he was drowned in a squall at the foot of Antony's Nose. I don't know —... | |
| Albert Franklin Blaisdell - 1888 - 366 sider
...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...the war. Some say he was killed at the storming of Stony Point ; others say he was drowned in a squall at the foot of Antony's Nose. I don't know —... | |
| Mark Twain - 1888 - 748 sider
...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...the war ; some say he was killed at the storming of Stony Point — others say he was drowned in a squall at the foot of Antony's Nose. I don't know —... | |
| Arthur G. Adams - 1980 - 356 sider
...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...the war; some say he was killed at the storming of Stony Point—others say he was drowned in a squall at the foot of Antony's Nose. I don't know—he... | |
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