 There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin, piping voice, "Nicholas Vedder! why, he is dead and gone these eighteen years! There was a wooden tombstone in the churchyard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotten...  The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Page 50by Washington Irving - 1882 - 374 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1839 - 256 pages
..." Well — who are they ? — name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " where 's Nicholas Vedder ?" There was a silence for a little...the church-yard that used to tell all about him, but that 's rotten and gone too." " Where 's Brom Butcher '" " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1843 - 390 pages
...to keep about the tavern. " Well — who are they? — name them." Rip bethought himself a moment , and inquired , " Where's Nicholas Vedder?" There was a silence for a little while , when :ui old man replied, in a thin piping voice , "Nicholas Vedder? why, he is dead and gone these eighteen... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 518 pages
...to keep about the tavern. " Well — who are they ? — name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " Where's Nicholas Vedder?" There was...him, but that's rotten and gone too." " Where's Brom Dutcher ?" " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning of the war ; some say he was killed at the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 478 pages
...used to keep about the tavern. " Well—who are they ?—name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " Where's Nicholas Vedder ?" There was...these eighteen years! There was a wooden tombstone in 3* the church-yard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotten and gone too." " Where's Brom... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 550 pages
...to keep about the tavern. " Well — who are they ? — name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, "Where's Nicholas Vedder?" There was...piping voice, " Nicholas Vedder ! why, he is dead ani? gone these eighteen years ! There was a woddejji tombstone in the church-yard that used to tell... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 544 pages
...used to keep about the tavern. " Well—who are they ?—name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " Where's Nicholas Vedder?" There was...these eighteen years! There was a wooden tombstone hi 3* the church-yard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotten and gone too." " Where's Brom... | |
 | 1849 - 340 pages
...used to keep about the tavern. " Well, who are they ? name them." Rip bethought himself for a moment, and inquired, " Where's Nicholas Vedder ?" There was...for a little while, when an old man replied, in a piping voice, "Nicholas Vedder? why, he is dead and gone these eighteen years ! There was a wooden... | |
 | A. R. Phippen - 1852 - 696 pages
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 | Washington Irving - 1853 - 524 pages
...to keep about the tavern. " Well — who are they ? — name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, "Where's Nicholas Vedder?" There was...that used to tell all about him, but that's rotten anu gone too." "Where's Brom Batch r?': " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning of the war ;... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...„Well*— who are they? — name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, „Where 's Nicholas Vedder?" There was a silence for a little...thin piping voice, „Nicholas Vedder? why he is dead »nd gone these eighteen years! There was a wooden tombstone in the church-yard that used to teil all... | |
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