| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 sider
...schoolmaster ?" " He went off to the wars too, was a great militia-general, and is now in Congress." Rip's heart died away at hearing of these sad changes in...Every answer puzzled him, too, by treating of such enonnous lapses of time, and of matters which he could not understand : war — Congress — Stony-Point... | |
| Washington Irving - 1860 - 478 sider
...Stony Point — others say he was drowned in a squall at the foot of Antony's Nose. I don't know — he never came back again." " Where's Van Bummel, the...time, and of matters which he could not understand : war — congress — Stony Point; — he had no courage to ask after any more friends, but cried... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 sider
...schoolmaster?" " He went off to the wars too, was a great militia general, and is now in Congress." 25 Rip's heart died away at hearing of these sad changes in...time, and of matters which he could not understand : war — congress — Stony- Point ; — SO he had no courage to ask after any more friends, but cried... | |
| Washington Irving - 1865 - 532 sider
...schoolmaster?" " He went off to the wars too, was a great militia general, and is now in Congress." liip's heart died away at hearing of these sad changes in...friends, and finding himself thus alone in the world. Everv answer puzzled him too, by treating of such enormous lapses of time, and of matters which he... | |
| Washington Irving - 1865 - 518 sider
...schoolmaster?" " He went off to the wars too, was a great militia general, and is now in Congress." Rip's heart died away at hearing of these sad changes in...time, and of matters which he could not understand : war — Congress — Stony Point ; — he had no courage to ask after any more friends, but cried... | |
| Penny readings - 1866 - 304 sider
...schoolmaster ?" " He went off to the wars too, was a great militia general, and is now in Congress." Rip's heart died away at hearing of these sad changes in...time, and of matters which he could not understand : war — congress — Stony Point ; — he had no courage to ask after any more friends, but cried... | |
| Washington Irving - 1868 - 524 sider
...congress." Rip's heart died away at bearing of these sad changes in his home and friends, and finding OO himself thus alone in the world. Every answer puzzled...enormous lapses of time, and of matters which he could noc understand : war — congress — Stony Point; — he had no courage to ask after any more friends,... | |
| Golden gift - 1868 - 168 sider
...schoolmaster ?' ' He went off to the wars too, was a great militia-general, and is now in Congress.' Rip's heart died away at hearing of these sad changes in...friends, and finding himself thus alone in the world. He had no courage to ask after more friends, but cried out in despair, 'Does nobody here know Rip Van... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1869 - 260 sider
...general, and is now iu Congress." Rip's heart died away at hearing of these sad changes in his homo and friends, and finding himself thus alone in the...time, and of matters which he could not understand : war — congress — Stony Point ; — he had no courage to ask after any more friends, but cried... | |
| Friedrich Wilhelm P. Oertel - 1870 - 244 sider
...great militia general, and is now in Congress." Rip's heart died away at hearing of these sad ch inges in his home and friends, and finding himself thus...by treating of such enormous lapses of time, and of mat.ers which he could not understand : War — Congress — Stoney Point ;— he had no courage to... | |
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