 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1901 - 542 pages
...decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. 20 There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door,...phlegm and drowsy tranquillity. He looked in vain for 25 the sage Nicholas Vedder, with his broad face, double chin, and fair long pipe, uttering clouds... | |
 | Ellen M. Cyr - Readers - 1901 - 250 pages
...was held in the hand instead of a scepter, the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folks about the door, but none that Rip recollected. A fellow with his pockets full of handbills was... | |
 | George Riddle - Readers - 1902 - 648 pages
...was held in the hand instead of a sceptre, the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON....of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquillity. The appearance of Rip, with his long grizzled beard, his rusty fowling-piece, his uncouth dress, and... | |
 | Frederick Brigham De Berard - Literature - 1902 - 420 pages
...was held in j the hand instead of a sceptre, the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, "GENERAL WASHINGTON."...about it, instead of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquility. He looked in vain for the sage Nicholas Vedder, with his broad face, double chin, and... | |
 | Etta Blaisdell McDonald, Mary Frances Blaisdell - Readers - 1902 - 386 pages
...underneath was painted in large characters, "GENERAL WASHINGTON." There was, as usual, a crowd of folks about the door, but none that Rip recollected. The...people seemed changed. There was a busy, bustling tone about it, instead of the accustomed drowsy tranquillity. He looked in vain for the sage Nicholas... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains (N.Y.) - 1902 - 228 pages
...was held in the hand instead of a sceptre, the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about 22 the door, but none that Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed changed. There... | |
 | Etta Blaisdell McDonald, Mary Frances Blaisdell - Readers - 1902 - 386 pages
...was held in the hand instead of a sceptre, the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, "GENERAL WASHINGTON." There was, as usual, a crowd of folks about the door, but none that Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed changed.... | |
 | D.C. Heath and Company - Readers - 1903 - 362 pages
...was held in the hand instead of a sceptre, the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON....people seemed changed. There was a busy, bustling tone about it, instead of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquillity. He looked in vain for the... | |
 | Readers - 1903 - 362 pages
...was held in the hand instead of a sceptre, the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON....people seemed changed. There was a busy, bustling tone about it, instead of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquillity. He looked in vain for the... | |
 | D.C. Heath and Company - Readers - 1903 - 362 pages
...none that Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed changed. There was a busy, bustling tone about it, instead of the , accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquillity. He looked in vain for'the sage Nicholas Vedder, with his broad face, double chin, and fair long pipe, uttering -clouds... | |
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There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed changed. There was a busy, bustling, disputatious tone about it, instead of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquillity. 
