 always pretended to doubt the reality of it, and insisted that Rip had been out of his head, and that this was one point on which he always remained flighty. The old Dutch inhabitants, however, almost universally gave it full credit.  American Short Stories - Page 56edited by - 1904 - 333 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...tale I have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always pretended to doubt the reality of it, and insisted...inhabitants, however, almost universally gave it full credit. Even to this day they never hear a thunder storm of a summer afternoon about the Kaatskill, but they... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...tale I have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always pretended to doubt the reality of it, and insisted...inhabitants, however, almost universally gave it full credit. Even to this day they never hear a thunderstorm of a summer afternoon about the Kaatskill, but they... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 354 pages
...tale I have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always pretended to doubt the reality of it, and insisted...inhabitants, however, almost universally gave it full credit. Even to this day they never hear a thunder-storm of a summer afternoon about the Kaatskill, but they... | |
 | 1821 - 502 pages
...tale I have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the ' neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always pretended ' to doubt the reality of it, and...head, and that this was one point on which he always remain' ed flighty. The old Dutch inhabitants, however, almost univer' sally gave it full credit. Even... | |
 | 1821 - 504 pages
...tale I have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the ' neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always pretended ' to doubt the reality of it, and...of ' his head, and that this was one point on which lie always remain' ed flighty. The old Dutch inhabitants, however, ^almost univer' sally gave it full... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 402 pages
...tale I have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always pretended to doubt the reality of it, and insisted...inhabitants, however, almost universally gave it full credit. Even to this day they never hear a thunderstorm of a summer afternoon about the Kaatskill, but they... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...tale I have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always pretended to doubt the reality of it, and insisted...inhabitants, however, almost universally gave it full credit. Even to this day they never hear a thunder-storm of a summer afternoon about the Kaatskill, but they... | |
 | 1819 - 606 pages
...tale I have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always pretended to doubt the reality of it, and insisted that Rip had been out of his head, anil that this \vns one point on which he always remained flighty. The old Butch "inhabitants, however,... | |
 | Alexander Whitelaw - 1828 - 414 pages
...neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always pretended to doubt the reality of it, and insisted that Kip had been out of his head, and that this was one point...inhabitants, however, almost universally gave it full credit Even to this day they never hear a thunder storm of a summer afternoon about the Kaatskill, but they... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 pages
...tale I have related, and not a man, woman, or child in the neighbourhood, but knew it by heart. Some always pretended to doubt the reality of it, and insisted that Rip had been out of his head, and that thig was one point on which he always remained flighty. The old Dutch inhabitants, however, almost... | |
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