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
| Gleanings - 1882 - 794 Seiten
...name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " Where's Nicholas Vedder 1 " There AVUS a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin piping voice, " Nicholas Yedder Î why he is dead and gone these eighteen years ! There was a wooden tombstone in the churchyard... | |
| Washington Irving - 1882 - 258 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 was a silence for a little while, when aft old man replied, in a thin, piping voice, "Nicholas Vedder? why, he is dead and gone these eighteen... | |
| John Hamer - 1883 - 334 Seiten
...neighbours, who used to keep about the tavern. "Well — who are they ? name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " Where's Nicholas Vedder?"...churchyard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotted and gone too." "Where's Brom Butcher?" " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning of the... | |
| John Hamer - 1883 - 338 Seiten
...who are they? name them." . Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " Where's Nicholas Vedder?" in a thin piping voice, " Nicholas Vedder ? why he...churchyard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotted and gone too." "Where's Brom Butcher?" " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning of the... | |
| George Matthews Arnold - 1883 - 292 Seiten
...BBMABKS ABOTIT GEATKSEND IN OLDEN DAYS," ETC. MEMBEB OP THE COUNCIL OP THE KENT AECH^OLOGICAL SOCISTy. " Why, he is dead and gone these eighteen years ! There...tell all about him, but that's rotten and gone too ! "— Waihington Irving. UonUon : SAMPSON LOW, MAESTON, SEAELE, & EIVINGTON, CBOWN BUILDINGS, 188,... | |
| Loomis Joseph Campbell - 1884 - 442 Seiten
...search of some of his neighbors, who used to keep about the tavern. " Well, who are they ? name them." " Where's Nicholas Vedder ?" There was a silence for...him, but that's rotten and gone too." "Where's Brom Dutcher?" " O, he went off to the army in the beginning of the war. Some say he was killed at the storming... | |
| James Thomas Fields - 1884 - 988 Seiten
...Well — who are they? — name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, end inquired, '• Where 's Nicholas Vedder ? " There was a silence for a little...the churchyard that used to tell all about him, but that 'a rotten and gone too." " Where's Brom Dutcher?'' " O, he went off to the army in the beginning... | |
| Edward Napoleon Kirby - 1884 - 250 Seiten
...are they ? Name them." Rip bethought himself a moment and inquired, "Where is Nicholas Tedder?" 3i. There was a silence for a little while, when an old...wooden tombstone in the church-yard that used to tell about him, but that is rotten and gone too." 32. " Where's Van Bummel, the schoolmaster?" "He went... | |
| Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague, Spraque Homer Baxter - 1884 - 144 Seiten
...Well — who are they ? — name them." 445 Eip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " Where 's Nicholas Vedder?" There was a silence for a little...and gone these eighteen years ! There was a wooden ^ 423. Federal or Democrat. Federal was applied to the party friendly to the Constitution of the United... | |
| Christian Brothers - 1884 - 516 Seiten
...they? Name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, "Where's Nicholas Vedder?" There was silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin, piping voice: "Nicholas Tedder! why, he is dead and gone these eighteen years! There was a wooden tombstone in the church-yard... | |
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