 | Arthur G. Adams - 1980 - 356 Seiten
...inhabitants, however, almost universally gave it full credit. Even to this day they never hear a thunderstorm of a summer afternoon about the Kaatskill, but they...hands, that they might have a quieting draught out of Rip Van Winkle's flagon. Note The foregoing Tale, one would suspect, had been suggested to Mr Knickerbocker... | |
 | Washington Irving, Arthur Rackham, Pat Stewart - 1983 - 52 Seiten
...inhabitants, however, almost universally gave it full credit. Even to this day they never hear a thunder-storm of a summer afternoon about the Kaatskill. but they...hands, that they might have a quieting draught out of Rip Van Winkle's flagon. The Catskill Mountains have always been fuil qffable. 46 She would brew up... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1983 - 1198 Seiten
...however, almost universally gave it full credit — Even to this day they never hear a thunder storm of a summer afternoon about the Kaatskill, but they...Hendrick Hudson and his crew are at their game of nine pins; and it is a common wish of all henpecked husbands in the neighbourhood, when life hangs... | |
 | John B. Sanford - 1985 - 302 Seiten
...WINKLE -1788 IN THE KAATSKILLS Even to this day they never hear a thunder-storm of a summer afternoon, but they say Hendrick Hudson and his crew are at their game of nine-pins. — Washington Irving It would've been better not to wake. It would've been better to sleep on, dead,... | |
 | Allan Lloyd Smith, Victor Sage - 1994 - 256 Seiten
...testament to his role as mythographer. It is a common wish of all henpecked husbands in the neighbourhood, when life hangs heavy on their hands, that they might have a quieting draught out of 'Rip Van Winkle's flagon' (p. 41). Nurturance is thus what Rip provides. The question is: what kind... | |
 | Washington Irving, Thea Kliros - 1995 - 84 Seiten
...inhabitants, however, almost universally gave it full credit. Even to this day they never hear a thunderstorm of a summer afternoon about the Kaatskill, but they...is a common wish of all henpecked husbands in the neighbourhood, when life hangs heavy on their hands, that they might have a quieting draught out of... | |
 | Michael Kimmel - 2009 - 402 Seiten
...resignation to his fate, or joy at his deliverance. The story's last line extends Irving's fable to the "common wish of all henpecked husbands in the neighborhood,...their hands, that they might have a quieting draught of Rip Van Winkle's flagon." Rip is the first of this fictional American archetype, the man in flight... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1998 - 840 Seiten
...inhabitants, however, almost universally gave it full credit. Even to this day they never hear a thunderstorm of a summer afternoon about the Kaatskill, but they...hands, that they might have a quieting draught out of Rip Van Winkle's flagon. NOTE. The foregoing Tale, one would suspect, had been suggested to Mr. Knickerbocker... | |
 | Paul Downes - 2002 - 255 Seiten
...last sentence of the story tells us of the lasting impact of Rip's story on the community and that, "It is a common wish of all hen-pecked husbands in...hands, that they might have a quieting draught out of Rip Van Winkle's flagon" (784). As such, the story could be said to give popular, aesthetic support... | |
 | Brian Thomsen - 2002 - 612 Seiten
...however, almost universally gave it full credit — Even to this day they never hear a thunder storm of a summer afternoon about the Kaatskill, but they...Hendrick Hudson and his crew are at their game of nine pins; and it is a common wish of all henpecked husbands in the neighbourhood, when life hangs... | |
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Hudson and his crew are at their game of ninepins ; and it is a common wish of all hen-pecked husbands in the neighborhood, when life hangs heavy on their hands, that they might have a quieting draught out of Rip Van Winkle's flagon. 
