There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin, piping voice, "Nicholas Vedder! why, he is dead and gone these eighteen years! There was a wooden tombstone in the churchyard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotten... A Century of American Literature, 1776-1876 - Seite 76herausgegeben von - 1878 - 407 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1876 - 732 Seiten
...neighbors, who used to keep about the tavern. " Well— who are they? name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " Where's Nicholas Vedder ?...him, but that's rotten and gone too." "Where's Brom Dutcher?" "Oh, he went oil' to the army in the beginning of the war; some say he was killed at the... | |
| 1876 - 732 Seiten
...neighbors, who used to keep about the tavern. " Well — who are they? name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " Where's Nicholas Vedder?"...Vedder! why, he is dead and gone these eighteen years I There was a wooden tombstone in the churchyard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotten... | |
| Anna Randall Diehl - 1876 - 458 Seiten
..."Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, "Where's Nicholas Vedder ? " There was a silence foi a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin,...Vedder ! why, he is dead and gone these eighteen years l There was a wooden tombstone in the churchyard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotten... | |
| Anna Randall Diehl - 1878 - 460 Seiten
...who used to keep abnut the tavern. '• Well, who are they? Name them." '•Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, "Where's Nicholas Vedder?" There...rotten and gone too." " Where's Brom Butcher? " "Oh, he \vcnt off to the army in the beginning of the war; some say he was killed at the storming of Stony... | |
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 508 Seiten
...are they ? Name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " Where's Nicholas Yedder ? " There was a silence for a little while, when an old...that's rotten and gone, too." " Where's Brom Butcher ? " 5. " Oh ! he went off to the army in the beginning of the war. Some say he was killed at the storming... | |
| Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 186 Seiten
...who used to keep about the tavern. " Well — who are they ? — name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, "Where's Nicholas Vedder?" There...the churchyard that used to tell all about him, but that 's rotten and gone too." " Where '.s Brom Butcher ? " " O, he went off to the army in the beginning... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - 1878 - 444 Seiten
...they ? name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " Where 's Nicholas Vedder ? " 9. There was a silence for a little while, when an old...the church-yard that used to tell all about him, but that 's rotten and gone too." " Where 's Brom Butcher ? " " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning... | |
| Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 206 Seiten
...they 1 — name them." 445 Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " Where 's Nicholas VedderT' There was a silence for a little while, when an old...and gone these eighteen years ! There was a wooden w 423. Federal or Democrat. Federal was applied to the party friendly to the Constitution of the United... | |
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1879 - 508 Seiten
...neighbors, who used to keep about the tavern. 4. " Well, who are they ? Name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " Where's Nicholas Vedder ?...that's rotten and gone, too." "Where's Brom Butcher?" 5. " Oh ! he went off to the army in the beginning of the war. Some say he was killed at the storming... | |
| M. Josephine Warren - 1879 - 400 Seiten
...who used to keep about the tavern. " Well — who are they ? — name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, "Where's Nicholas Vedder?" There...wooden tombstone in the church-yard that used to tell about him, but that 's rotten and gone too." " Where 's Brom Butcher ? " " Oh, he went off to the army... | |
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