 He recollected Rip at once, and corroborated his story in the most satisfactory manner. He assured the company that it was a fact, handed down from his ancestor, the historian, that the Kaatskill mountains had always been haunted by strange beings. That...  Rip Van Winkle, and Other Sketches - Page 26by Washington Irving - 1882 - 240 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Benjamin N. Black - Readers - 1906 - 352 pages
...Catskill Mountains had always been haunted by strange beings. That it was affirmed that the great Hendrick Hudson, the first discoverer of the river and country,...great city called by his name. That his father had seen them in their old Dutch dresses playing at ninepins in the hollow of the mountain; and that he... | |
 | Benjamin N. Black - Readers - 1906 - 352 pages
...Catskill Mountains had always been haunted by strange beings. That it was affirmed that the great Hendrick Hudson, the first discoverer of the river and country,...vigil there every twenty years with his crew of the Half -moon, being permitted in this way to revisit the scenes of his enterprise and keep a guardian... | |
 | ENGLISH & American masterpiece studies - 1906 - 408 pages
...mountains had always been haunted by strange beings. That it was affirmed that the great Hendrick Hudson,1 the first discoverer of the river and country, kept...vigil there every twenty years, with his crew of the Half -moon ; being permitted in this way to revisit the scenes of his enterprise, and keep a 'guardian... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - English literature - 1906 - 844 pages
...Mountains had always been haunted by strange beings. That it was affirmed sso that tiie great Hendrick Hudson, the first discoverer of the river and country,...kept a kind of vigil there every twenty years, with" nTs crew of the Half -moon; being permitted sss in this way to revisit the scenes of IRVING. his enterprise,... | |
 | Readers - 1907 - 284 pages
...Mountains had always been haunted by strange beings. He said it was affirmed that the great Hendrick Hudson, the first discoverer of the river and country,...upon the river and the great city called by his name. His father had once seen them in their old Dutch dresses playing at ninepins in a hollow of the mountain;... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1907 - 328 pages
...that the great Hendrick Hudson, the first discoverer of the river and country, 15 kept a kind of a vigil there every twenty years, with his crew of the...name. That his father had once seen them in their old 20 Dutch dresses playing at ninepins in a hollow of the mountains ; and that he himself had heard,... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - Basal reading instruction - 1909 - 428 pages
...haunted by strange beings. That it was affirmed that the great Hendrick Hudson, the first discoverer o£ the river and country, kept a kind of vigil there...river and the great city called by his name. That 5 his father had once seen them in their old Dutch dresses playing at ninepins in a hollow of the mountain;... | |
 | Hanson Hart Webster - American literature - 1909 - 480 pages
...KaatskUl Mountains had always been haunted by strange beings. That it was affirmed that the great Hendrick Hudson, the first discoverer of the river and country,...this way to revisit the scenes of his enterprise, aud keep a guardian eye upon the river and the great city called by his name. That his father had once... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - Readers - 1909 - 426 pages
...Kaatskill Mountains had always been haunted by strange beings. That it was affirmed that the great Hendrick Hudson, the first discoverer of the river and country,...vigil there every twenty years, with his crew of the Half -moon; being permitted in this way to revisit the scenes of his enterprise, and keep a guardian... | |
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