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... Essays from the Sketch-book - Σελίδα 37των Washington Irving - 1900 - 159 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 σελίδες
...for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin, piping voice, " Nicholas Vender ! why, he's dead and gone these eighteen years ! There was a wooden...him, but that's rotten and gone too." " Where's Brom Dutcher I " " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning of the war ; some say he was killed at the... | |
| Anna Randall Diehl - 1872 - 460 σελίδες
...replied, in a thin, piping voice, "Nicholas Vedder I why, he is dead and gone these eighteen years I There was a wooden tombstone in the churchyard that...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... | |
| Noble Kibby Royse - 1872 - 376 σελίδες
...inquired, "Where's Nicholas Vedder?" There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in n thin piping voice, "Nicholas Vedder! why, he is dead...these eighteen years! There was a wooden tombstone iu the churchyard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotten and gone too." "Where's Brom Dutcher?"... | |
| 1884 - 794 σελίδες
...churchyard that used to tell all about 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; Borne say he was killed at the storming of Stony Point,— others say he was drowned in a squall at... | |
| Casket - 1873 - 874 σελίδες
...inquired, " Where's Nicholas V edder?" There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, n to Cromwell as to me Was Cromwell's measure or degree...He works, plots, fights in rude affairs, With squ rotted and gone too." " Where's Urom Dutcher?" " Oh, he went off to the army in the l>eginning of the... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1873 - 532 σελίδες
...gone these eighteen years! There was a wooden tombstone in the church-yard that used to tell all 15 about him, but that's rotten and gone too." " Where's...the beginning of the war; some say he was killed at th» storming of StonyPoint— others say he was drowned in a squall at the 20 foot of Antony's Nose.... | |
| Pádraig Ó Seaghdha - 1878 - 462 σελίδες
...for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin, piping voice, " Nicholas Vedder ! why, he's dead and gone these eighteen years ! There was a wooden...that used to tell all about him, but that's rotten aud gone too." 10. " Where's Brom Dutcher ? " " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning of the... | |
| 1875 - 324 σελίδες
...inquired, " Where's Nicholas Vedder ! " There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin, piping voice, " Nicholas Vedder ! why,...him, but that's rotten and gone too." " Where's Brom Dutcher ? " 8. " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning of the war ; some say he was killed at... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 σελίδες
...for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin, piping voice, " Nicholas Vedder ! Why, he's dead and gone these eighteen years. There was a wooden tombstone in the churchyard, and that used to tell all about him ; but that's rotten, and gone too." " Where's Van Bummel, the schoolmaster... | |
| 1876 - 732 σελίδες
...inquired, " Where's Nicholas Vedder ? " There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin piping voice, " Nicholas Vedder! why, he...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... | |
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