Hill, heroes of seventy-six, and other words, which were a perfect Babylonish jargon to the bewildered Van Winkle. 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... Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc. for ... - Seite 121von Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 157 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Melvin Everett Haggerty - 1927 - 584 Seiten
...Congress, liberty, Bunker's Hill, heroes of seventy-six, and other words that were a perfect Babylonish jargon to the bewildered Van Winkle. The appearance...beard, his rusty fowling-piece, his uncouth dress, and the army of women and children that had gathered at his heels, soon attracted the attention of the... | |
| Christine Brooke-Rose - 1981 - 460 Seiten
...disputation Index 19: his old friends (named) gone Index 20: people speak in a 'Babylonish jargon' Index 21: 'The appearance of Rip, with his long grizzled beard, his rusty fowling-piece, his uncouth dress. . .' Index 22: questions about how he voted, Federal or Democrat, and why he brings a gun to an election... | |
| Washington Irving, Arthur Rackham, Pat Stewart - 1983 - 52 Seiten
...liberty — Bunker's Hill — heroes of seventysix — and other words, which were a perfect Babylonish jargon to the bewildered Van Winkle. The appearance...heels, soon attracted the attention of the tavern politicans. They crowded round him, eyeing him from head to foot with great curiosity. The orator bustled... | |
| Washington Irving - 1983 - 1198 Seiten
...liberty — Bunker's hill — heroes of seventy six — and other words which were a perfect babylonish jargon to the bewildered Van Winkle. 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... | |
| Washington Irving, Thea Kliros - 1995 - 84 Seiten
...liberty — Bunker's hill — heroes of seventy-six — and other words, that were a perfect Babylonish jargon to the bewildered Van Winkle. The appearance...beard, his rusty fowling-piece, his uncouth dress, and the army of women and children that had gathered at his heels, soon attracted the attention of the... | |
| Washington Irving - 1998 - 840 Seiten
...congress—liberty—Bunker's Hill—heroes of seventy-six—and other words, which were a perfect Babylonish jargon to the bewildered Van Winkle. The appearance...at his heels, soon attracted the attention of the tavern-politicians. They crowded round him, eying him from head to foot with great curiosity. The orator... | |
| Brian Thomsen - 2002 - 612 Seiten
...liberty — Bunker's hill — heroes of seventy six — and other words which were a perfect babylonish jargon to the bewildered Van Winkle. 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... | |
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