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
| Washington Irving, Arthur Rackham, Pat Stewart - 1983 - 52 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...him, but that's rotten and gone too." "Where's Brom Dutcher?" "Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning of the war; some say he was killed at the storming... | |
| Washington Irving - 1983 - 1198 Seiten
...Well — who are they? — name them." Rip bethought himself a moment and enquired, "Where's Nicholaus Vedder?" There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin, piping voice, "Nicholaus Vedder? why he is dead and gone these eighteen years! There was a wooden tombstone in the... | |
| Washington Irving - 1998 - 840 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?" There...these eighteen years! There was a wooden tombstone in that churchyard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotten and gone too." "Where's Brom Butcher?"... | |
| Washington Irving, Haskell S. Springer - 1999 - 372 Seiten
..."—Well— who are they?— name them." Rip bethought himself a moment and enquired, "Where's Nicholaus Vedder?" There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin, piping voice, "Nicholaus Vedder? why he is dead and gone these eighteen years! There was a wooden tombstone in the... | |
| Brian M. Thomsen - 2003 - 612 Seiten
...There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin, piping voice, "Nicholaus Vedder? why he is dead and gone these eighteen years! There was a wooderj tombstone in the church yard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotted and gon^ too."... | |
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