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
| Ellen M. Cyr - 1899 - 412 Seiten
...George, under which he had smoked so many a peaceful pipe; but even this was singularly changed. 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,... | |
| Albert Franklin Blaisdell - 1899 - 460 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,... | |
| Ellen M. Cyr - 1899 - 406 Seiten
...George, under which he had smoked so many a peaceful pipe; but even this was singularly changed. 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,... | |
| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 434 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,... | |
| John Calvin Metcalf, Sarah Withers, Mrs. Hetty S. Browne - 1919 - 458 Seiten
...George, under which he had smoked so many a peaceful pipe; but even this was singularly changed. 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,... | |
| William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1920 - 668 Seiten
...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...as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none so that Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed changed. There was a busy, bustling,... | |
| William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1920 - 668 Seiten
...which he had smoked so many a peaceful pipe; but even this was singularly 25 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,... | |
| Ernest Clark Hartwell - 1921 - 440 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 s decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters,... | |
| William Harris Elson - 1921 - 552 Seiten
...recognized on the sign, however, the ruby face of King George, 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,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1922 - 398 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...GENERAL WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folks about the door, but none that Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed changed.... | |
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