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" 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... "
Selections from the Sketch Book - Page 52
by Washington Irving - 1894 - 404 pages
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 34

1820 - 646 pages
...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...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...
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The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of ..., Volume 5

1819 - 610 pages
...militia general, and is now in Congress." Hip's heart died away, at hearing of these sad changes in his home and friends, and finding himself thus alone...by treating of such enormous lapses of time, and of mati ters which he could not understand : war — congress — Stoney Point ; — he had no courage...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...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...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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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...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...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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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1823 - 392 pages
...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...such enormous lapses of time, and of matters which be could not understand : war — congress — Stoney-Point; — he had no courage to ask after any...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [pseud.] ...

Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...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...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,...
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The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History ..., Volume 3

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...which he could not understand ; — war — congress — Stoney " There was a drop of comfort, at least, in this intelligence. The honest mail could contain...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 84

1819 - 606 pages
...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...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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Legends of Terror!: And Tales of the Wonderful and Wild ; Original and ...

1826 - 654 pages
...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 puzzled him, by treating of such enormous lapses of time, and of matters which he could not understand : — war...
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [pseud.] ...

Washington Irving - 1831 - 518 pages
...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 ptfzzled him, too, by treating of such enormous lapses of time, and of matters which he could not understand...
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