 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 too, by treating of such enormous lapses of time, and of matters which he could not understand : war —...  The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Page 64by Washington Irving - 1894Full view - About this book
 | 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...Winkle !" exclaimed two or three, " Oh, to be sure ! that's Rip Van Winkle yonder, leaning against the tree." Rip looked, and beheld a precise counterpart... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...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...Winkle !" exclaimed two or three, " Oh, to be sure I that's Rip Van Winkle yonder, leaning against the tree." Rip looked, and beheld a precise counterpart... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...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...Winkle !" exclaimed two or three, " Oh, to be sure ! that's Rip Van Winkle yonder, leaning against the tree." Rip looked, and beheld a precise counterpart... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...— Stoney-Point; — he had no courage to ask after *7 any more friends, but cried out in despair, a Does nobody here know Rip Van Winkle?» « Oh, Rip...Winkle !» exclaimed two or three, « Oh, to be sure ! that's Rip Van Winkle, yonder, leaning against the tree.» Rip looked, and beheld a precise counterpart... | |
 | 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 two or three, " oh, to be sure ! that's Rip Van Winkle, yonder, leaning against the tree." " Rip looked, and beheld a precise counterpart... | |
 | 1819 - 606 pages
...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...Winkle !" exclaimed two or three, " Oh, to be sure ! that's Rip Van Winkle yonder, leaning against the tree." Rip looked, and beheld a precise counterpart... | |
 | 1826 - 654 pages
...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, " does nobody here know Kip Van Winkle ?" " Oh, Rip Van Winkle !" exclaimed two or three, " Oh, to be sure ! that's Kip Van... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1831 - 518 pages
...could not understand : war — Congress — Stony-Point ! — he had no courage to ask after anymore friends, but cried out in despair, "does nobody here...yonder, leaning against the tree." Rip looked, and beheld a precise counterpart of himself as he went up the mountain ; apparently as lazy, and certainly... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1834 - 316 pages
...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...Winkle?" " Oh, Rip Van Winkle ! " exclaimed two or three, vOL. I. F " Oh, to be sure ; that's Rip Van Winkle, yonder, leaning against the tree." Rip looked,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1834 - 320 pages
...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...nobody here know Rip Van Winkle?" " Oh, Rip Van Winkle I " exclaimed two or three, VOL. i. * " Oh, to be sure ! that's Rip Van Winkle, yonder, leaning against... | |
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