| P. Garrett - 1892 - 906 σελίδες
...tobacco-smoke instead of idle speeches; or Van Bummel, the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper. In place of these, a lean, biliouslooking...was haranguing vehemently about rights of citizens — elections — members of Congress — liberty — Blmker's Hill — heroes of Heventy-six — and... | |
| Washington Irving - 1892 - 422 σελίδες
...tobacco-smoke instead of idle speeches ; or Van Bummel, the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper. In place of these, a lean, bilious-looking...was haranguing vehemently about rights of citizens — elections — members of Congress — liberty — Bunker's Hill — heroes of Seventy-six — and... | |
| Washington Irving - 1892 - 242 σελίδες
...tobacco-smoke instead of idle speeches ; or Van Bummel, the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper. In place of these, a lean, bilious-looking...full of handbills, was haranguing vehemently about the rights of citizens, election, members of Congress, liberty, Bunker's Hill,2 heroes of seventy-six,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1893 - 318 σελίδες
...tobacco smoke instead of idle speeches ; or Van Bummel, the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper. In place of these, a lean, bilious-looking...perfect Babylonish jargon to the bewildered Van Winkle. uncouth dress, and the army of women and children that had gathered at his heels, soon attracted the... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 462 σελίδες
...smoke, instead of idle speeches; or Van Bummel, th p schoolmaster, doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper. In place of these, a lean bilious-looking...citizens — election — members of Congress — liberty — Bunkers hill — heroes ot seventy-six — and other words, that were a perfect Babylonish jargon... | |
| Richard Gilmour - 1894 - 418 σελίδες
...tobacco-smoke instead of idle speeches ; or Van Bummel, the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper. In place of these, a lean, bilious-looking...citizens — election — members of Congress — liberty — Bunker Hill — heroes of seventy-six — and other words that were a perfect Babylonish jargon... | |
| Washington Irving - 1894 - 422 σελίδες
...tobaccosmoke instead of idle speeches ; or Van Bummel, the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper. In place of these, a lean, bilious-looking...was haranguing vehemently about rights of citizens — elections — members of congress — liberty — Bunker's Hill — heroes of seventy-six — and... | |
| Washington Irving - 1894 - 234 σελίδες
...tobacco-smoke instead of idle speeches ; or Van Bummel, the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper. In place of these, a lean, biliouslooking...was haranguing vehemently about rights of citizens — elections — members of congress — liberty — Bunker's Hill — heroes of seventy-six — and... | |
| Arthur G. Adams - 1980 - 356 σελίδες
...tobacco-smoke instead of idle speeches; or Van Bummel. the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper. In place of these, a lean, bilious-looking...handbills, was haranguing vehemently about rights of citizens—elections—members of Congress—liberty—Bunker's Hill— heroes of seventy-six—and... | |
| Christine Brooke-Rose - 1981 - 460 σελίδες
...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... | |
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