 Van Bummel, the schoolmaster?" "He went off to the wars too, was a great militia general, and is now in congress." Rip's heart died away at hearing of these sad changes in his home and friends, and finding himself thus alone in the world. Every answer...  Cassell's Readable readers - Page 112by Cassell, ltd - 1885Full view - About this book
 | 1820 - 646 pages
...and friends, and finding himself thus alone in the world. Every answer puzzled him, too, by treating of such enormous lapses of time, and of matters which he could not understand : war — congress — Stoney-Point ; — he had no courage to ask after any more friends. ' At this critical moment a... | |
 | 1819 - 610 pages
...enormous lapses of time, and of mati ters which he could not understand : war — congress — Stoney Point ; — he had no courage to ask after any more...Rip Van Winkle yonder, leaning against the tree." Rip looked, and beheld a precise counterpart of himself, as he went up the mountain ; apparently as... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...and friends, and finding himself thus alone in the world. Every answer puzzled him, too, by treating of such enormous lapses of time, and of matters which he could not understand: war — congress — Stoney-Point; — he had no courage to ask after any more friends, but cried out in despair, "... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...and friends, and finding himself thus alone in the world. Every answer puzzled him, too, by treating of such enormous lapses of time, and of matters which he could not understand : war — congress — Stoney-Point ; — he had no courage to ask after any more friends, but cried out in despair, "... | |
 | Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1824 - 476 pages
...appearances, but the people still hooted, and thought him a madman. At length Rip asked if any of them knew Rip Van Winkle. " Oh, Rip Van Winkle !" exclaimed...Rip Van Winkle, yonder, leaning against the tree." " Rip looked, and beheld a precise counterpart of himself, as he went up the mountain apparently as... | |
 | Tobias Merton - 1824 - 456 pages
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 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...and friends, and finding himself thus alone in the world. Every answer puzzled him too, by treating of such enormous lapses of time, and of matters which he could not understand : war — congress — Stoney-Point; — he had no courage to ask after *7 any more friends, but cried out in despair,... | |
 | 1824 - 394 pages
...»~v— -. — — world. Every answer puzzled him, too, of passion at a New-England pedlar." by treating of such enormous lapses of time, and of matters which he could not understand ; — war — congress — Stoney " There was a drop of comfort, at least, in this intelligence. The honest mail could contain... | |
 | 1819 - 606 pages
...and friends, and finding himself thus alone in the world. Every answer puzzled him, too, by treating of such enormous lapses of time, and of matters which he could not understand : war — congress — Stoney Point ; — he had no courage to ask after any more friends, but cried out in despair, "... | |
 | 1826 - 654 pages
...home and friends, and finding himself thus alone in the world. Every answer puzzled him, by treating of such enormous lapses of time, and of matters which he could not understand : — war — congress — Stoney-Point ; — he had no courage to ask after any more friends, but cried out in despair, "... | |
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