 | Washington Irving - 1868 - 524 Seiten
...— Bunker's Hill — heroes of seventy-six — and other words, which were a n perfect Ilabylouish jargon to the bewildered Van Winkle. The appearance of Rip, with his long, grizzled board, his rusty fowling-piece, his uncouth dress, and an army of women and children at his heels,... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1869 - 260 Seiten
...schoolmaster, doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper. In place of these, a lean, bilious -looking fellow, with his pockets full of hand-bills, was haranguing vehemently about rights of citizens — elections — members of congress — liberty — Bunker's Hill — heroes of seventy-six — and... | |
 | Friedrich Wilhelm P. Oertel - 1870 - 244 Seiten
...tobacco smoke instead of idle speeches ; or Van Bummel, the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper. In place of these, a lean bilious-looking...was haranguing vehemently about rights of citizens — elections — members of congress — Hberty — Bunker's-hill — heroes of 'Seventy-six — and... | |
 | 1872 - 660 Seiten
...elections, members of Congress, liberty, Bunker's Hill, heroes of seventy-six, and other words, which were a perfect Babylonish jargon to the bewildered...beard, his rusty fowling-piece, his uncouth dress, and an army of women and children at his heels, soon attracted the attention of the tavern politicians.... | |
 | Noble Kibby Royse - 1872 - 382 Seiten
...Congress — liberty — Bunker's Hill — heroes of Seventy-six — and other words, which were i perfect Babylonish jargon to the bewildered Van Winkle....beard, his rusty fowling-piece, his uncouth dress, and an army of women and children at his heels, soon attracted the attention of the tavernpoliticians.... | |
 | Anna Randall Diehl - 1872 - 460 Seiten
...tobacco smoke instead of idle speeches ; or Van Bummel, the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper. In place of these, a lean, bilious-looking...was haranguing vehemently about rights of citizens — elections — members of Congress — liberty — Bunker's Hill — heroes of seventysix — and... | |
 | Noble Kibby Royse - 1872 - 376 Seiten
...tobacco«moke instead of idle speeches; or Van Bummel, the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper. In place of these, a lean, bilious-looking...was haranguing vehemently about rights of citizens — elections — members of Congress — -liberty — -Bunker's Hill — heroes of Seventy-six —... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 Seiten
...tobaccosmoke instead of idle speeches ; or Van Bummel, the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper. In place of these, a lean, bilious-looking...was haranguing vehemently about rights of citizens, elections, members of Congress, liberty, Bunker's Hill, heroes of seventy-six, and other words, which... | |
 | Casket - 1873 - 874 Seiten
...tobacco smoke instead of idle speeches ; or Van Bummel, the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents of an eighteen years ! — elections — members of congress — liberty — Bunker's Hill — heroes of seventy-six — and... | |
 | Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 Seiten
...bustling, disputatious tone about it, instead of of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquillity. 7. The appearance of Rip with his long grizzled beard, his rusty fowling-piece, his uncouth dress, and an army of women and children at his heels, soon attracted the attention of the tavern politicians.... | |
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In place of these, a lean biliouslooking fellow, with his pockets full of handbills, was haranguing vehemently about rights of citizens — election — members of Congress — liberty — Bunker's hill — heroes of seventy-six — and other words which... 
