| Washington Irving - 1894 - 458 pagina’s
...the antique Dutch fashx>u — a cloth jerkin strapped round the waist — several pairs of bra jhes, the outer one of ample volume, decorated with rows of buttons down the sides, and bunches a', the knees. He bore on his shoulder a stout keg. thai seer d full of liquor, and made signs for... | |
| Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 392 pagina’s
...of his assistance, he hastened down to yield it. On nearer approach, he was still more surprised at the singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was...the sides, and bunches at the knees. He bore on his shoulder a stout keg, that seemed full of liquor, and made signs for Rip to approach and assist him... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 pagina’s
...of his assistance, he hastened down to yield it. On nearer approach he was still more surprised at the singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was...the sides, and bunches at the knees. He bore on his shoulder a stout keg, that seemed full of liquor, and made signs for Rip to approach and assist him... | |
| Sheldon and Company - 1895 - 388 pagina’s
...— BAYARD TAYLOR. 6. And all the margin round about was set With shady laurel trees. — SPENSER. 7. He was a short, square-built old fellow, with thick bushy hair, and a grizzled beard. — IRVING. 8. The busy lark, the messenger of day, Saluteth in her song the morning gray. —CHAUCER.... | |
| 1895 - 814 pagina’s
...antique Dutch " FIGHTING BOB." fashion, a cloth jerkin strapped around his waist, and a pair of breeches decorated with rows of buttons down the sides and bunches at the knees; on his shoulder he carries the open sesame to Rip's heart and secrets, a keg full of liquor. The intimation... | |
| 1896 - 374 pagina’s
...of his assistance, he hastened down to yield it. On nearer approach he was still more surprised at the singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was...was of the antique Dutch fashion, — a cloth jerkin l strapped round the waist ; several pair of breeches, the outer one of ample volume, decorated with... | |
| Washington Irving - 1896 - 416 pagina’s
...deceived him, and turned again to descend, when i "7 On nearer approach he was still more surprised at the singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was...beard. His dress was of the antique Dutch fashion —acToth jerkin strapped round the waist — several pairs of breeches, the outer one of ample volume,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 pagina’s
...of his assistance, he hastened down to yield it. On nearer approach, he was still more surprised at the singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was...jerkin strapped round the waist — several pair of breeches,1 the outer one of ample volume, decorated with rows of buttons down the sides, and bunches... | |
| James Baldwin - 1897 - 254 pagina’s
...his assistance, he hastened tiown to yield it. 20 On nearer approach, he was still more surprised at the singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was...cloth jerkin strapped round the waist — several pair 25 of breeches, the outer one of ample volume, decorated with rows of buttons down the sides, and bunches... | |
| James Baldwin - 1897 - 254 pagina’s
...his assistance, he hastened down to yield it. 20 On nearer approach, he was still more surprised at the singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was...cloth jerkin strapped round the waist — several pair 25 of breeches, the outer one of ample volume, decorated with rows of buttons down the sides, and bunches... | |
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