 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1878 - 510 Seiten
...comprehend the question ; when a knowing, self-important old gentleman, in a sharp cocked hat, made his way through the crowd, putting them to the right and...demanded, in an austere tone, " What brought him to the election with a gun on his shoulder, and a mob at his heels ; and whether he meant to breed a riot... | |
 | M. Josephine Warren - 1879 - 400 Seiten
...comprehend the question; when a knowing, self-important old gentleman, in a sharp cocked hat, made his way through the crowd, putting them to the right and...demanded in an austere tone, " What brought him to the election with a gun on his shoulder, and a mob at his heels, and whether he meant to breed a riot in... | |
 | 1880 - 444 Seiten
...comprehend the question ; when a knowing, self-important old gentleman, in a sharp cocked hat, made his way through the crowd, putting them to the right and...demanded in an austere tone, " what brought him to the election with a gun on his shoulder, and a mob at his heels, and whether he meant to breed a riot in... | |
 | Henry William Dulcken - 1880 - 508 Seiten
...comprehend the question ; when a knowing, self-important old gentleman, in a sharp cocked hat, made his way through the crowd, putting them to the right and...soul, demanded in an austere tone, "What brought him there with a gun on his shoulder, and a mob at his heels, and whether he meant to breed a riot in the... | |
 | 1880 - 516 Seiten
...comprehend the question ; when a knowing, self-important old gentleman, in a sharp cocked hat, made his way through the crowd, putting them to the right and...Winkle, with one arm akimbo, the other resting on his cang, his keen eyes and sharp hat penetrating, as it were, into his very soul, demanded in an austere... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1880 - 460 Seiten
...dieser Partei question; when a knowing self-important old gentleman, in a sharp cocked hat, made his way through the crowd, putting them to the right and...and, planting himself before Van Winkle, with one arm akimho110, the other resting on his cane, his keen eyes and sharp hat penetrating, as it were U1, into... | |
 | Granville series - 1881 - 376 Seiten
...comprehend the question ; when a knowing selfimportant old gentleman, in a sharp cocked hat, made his way through the crowd, putting them to the right and...demanded in an austere tone, " what brought him to the election with a gun on his shoulder and a mob at his heels, and whether he meant to breed a riot in... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 258 Seiten
...comprehend the question; when a knowing, self-important old gentleman, in a sharp cocked hat, made his way through the crowd, putting them to the right and...demanded in an austere tone what brought him to the election with a gun on his shoulder, and a mob at his heels, and whether he meant to breed a riot in... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 1002 Seiten
...compre. hend the question ; when a knowing, self-important old gentleman, in a sharp cocked hat, made his way through the crowd, putting them to the right and...demanded in an austere tone, " what brought him to the election with a gun on his shoulder, and a mob at his heels, and whether he meant to breed a riot in... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 392 Seiten
...comprehend the question; when a knowing, self-important old gentleman, in a sharp cocked hat, made his way through the crowd, putting them to the right and...elbows as he passed, and planting himself before Van Winkie, with one arm a-kimbo, the other resting on his cane, his keen eyes and Sharp hat penetrating,... | |
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Rip was equally at a loss to comprehend the question, when a knowing, self-important old gentleman in a sharp cocked hat made his way through the crowd, putting them to the right and left with his elbows as he passed, and planting himself before Van Winkle... 
