He recognized on the sign, however, the ruby face of King George, under which he had smoked so many a peaceful pipe ; but even this was singularly metamorphosed. The red coat was changed for one of blue and buff, a sword was held in the hand instead of... A Century of American Literature, 1776-1876 - Seite 70herausgegeben von - 1878 - 407 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1889 - 524 Seiten
...smoked so many a peaceful pipe, but even this was singularly metamorphosed. The red coat was changed is for one of blue and buff, a sword was held in the hand instead of a scepter, the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters,... | |
| Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 Seiten
...under which he had smoked so many a peaceful pipe; but even this was singularly metamorphosed. The red coat was changed for one of blue and buff, a sword...WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the 3'9 »loor, but none that Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed changed. There was... | |
| Washington Irving - 1891 - 140 Seiten
...under which he had smoked so many a peaceful pipe ; but even this was singularly metamorphosed. The red coat was changed for one of blue and buff, a sword...was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. the people( seemed changed. There was a busy, bustling, disputatious tone about it/ instead of the... | |
| Washington Irving - 1891 - 278 Seiten
...under which he had smoked so many a peaceful pipe ; but even this was singularly metamorphosed. The red coat was changed for one of blue and buff, a sword...hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, GENEEAL WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Hip recollected.... | |
| John Kneeland, Henry Nathan Wheeler - 1891 - 508 Seiten
...peaceful pipe ; but even this was singularly metamorphosed. The red coat was changed for one of bine and buff, a sword was held in the hand instead of...was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. the people seemed changed. There was a busy, bustling, disputatious tcne about it, instead of the accustomed... | |
| 1891 - 508 Seiten
...under which he had smoked so many a peaceful pipe ; but even this was singularly metamorphosed. The red coat was changed for one of blue and buff, a sword was held in the hand instead of a sceptre, t the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, GENERAL... | |
| Harriet Louise Keeler, Emma C. Davis - 1891 - 232 Seiten
...phrase, or clause which is introduced into the body of a sentence is set off from the rest by commas. Ex. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Rip recollected. "My very dog," sighed poor Rip, "has forgotten me." Irving. If the interrupting matter is placed at... | |
| Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton - 1892 - 120 Seiten
...under which he had smoked so many peaceful pipes; but even this was singularly metamorphosed. The red coat was changed for one of blue and buff, a sword...was painted in large characters GENERAL WASHINGTON." (<j) "' How say'st thou ? Is that sign the proper sign Of Rustum's son, or of some other man's ?' He... | |
| Washington Irving - 1892 - 422 Seiten
...under which he had smoked so many a peaceful pipe ; but even this was singularly metamorphosed. The red coat was changed for one of blue and buff, a sword...decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted iii large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but... | |
| Washington Irving - 1892 - 160 Seiten
...under which he had smoked so many a peaceful pipe ; but even this was singularly metamorphosed. The red coat was changed for one -of blue and buff, a sword was held in the hand instead of a scepter, the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters,... | |
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