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" ... at the poor man's perplexities. What was to be done? the morning was passing away, and Rip felt famished for want of his breakfast. He grieved to give up his dog and gun; he dreaded to meet his wife; but it would not do to starve among the mountains.... "
The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of The Scots ... - Page 320
1819
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Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc., for ...

Washington Irving - 1883 - 152 pages
...grieved to give up his dog and his gun ; he dreaded to meet his wife ; but it would not do to starve 340 among the mountains. He shook his head, shouldered...of trouble and anxiety, turned his steps homeward. .,-. \H As he approached the village he met a number of people, but none whom he knew, which somewhat...
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Selections of American Humour in Prose and Verse

John Hamer - 1883 - 334 pages
...shouted his name, but all in vain : the echoes repeated his whistle and shout, but no dog was to be seen. As he approached the village he met a number of people, but none whom he knew, which somewhat surprised him, for he had thought himself acquainted with every one in...
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Favorite Authors in Prose and Poetry

James Thomas Fields - 1884 - 988 pages
...passing away, and Rip felt famished for want of his breakfast. He grieved to give up his dog and his gun ; he dreaded to meet his wife ; but it would not...approached the village he met a number of people, but none whom he knew, which somewhat surprised him, for he had thought himself acquainted with every one in...
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Vocal and Action-language Culture and Expression

Edward Napoleon Kirby - 1884 - 250 pages
...perplexities. 9. What was to be done ? The morning was passing away, and Rip felt famished for want of his breakfast. He grieved to give up his dog and gun...of trouble and anxiety, turned his steps homeward. 10. As lie approached the village he met a number of people, but none whom he knew ; which somewhat...
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Advanced Reader, Specially Prepared to Elicit Thought and to Facilitate ...

Christian Brothers - 1884 - 516 pages
...shouted his name, but all in vain; the echoes repeated his whistle and shout, but no dog was to be seen. As he approached the village he met a number of people, but none whom he knew, which somewhat surprised him, for he had thought himself acquainted with everyone in...
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Cassell's Readable readers, Book 5

Cassell, ltd - 1885 - 224 pages
...passing away, and Rip felt famished for want of his breakfast. He grieved to give up his dog and his gun ; he dreaded to meet his wife ; but it would not...approached the village he met a number of people, but none whom he knew, which somewhat surprised him, for he had thought himself acquainted with every one in...
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Swinton's First [-sixth] Reader, Book 6

William Swinton - 1885 - 620 pages
...passing away, and Rip felt famished for want of his breakfast. He grieved to give up his dog and his gun ; he dreaded to meet his wife : but it would not...approached the village he met a number of people, but none2 whom he knew ; which somewhat surprised him, for he had thought himself acquainted with every...
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Sixth Or Classic English Reader

William Swinton - 1885 - 624 pages
...passing away, and Rip felt famished for want of his breakfast. He grieved to give up his dog and his gun ; he dreaded to meet his wife : but it would not...approached the village he met a number of people, but none2 whom he knew; which somewhat surprised him, for he had thought himself acquainted with every...
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Higher reading book for schools, colleges, and general use, ed. by C.M. Yonge

Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1885 - 440 pages
...away, and Rip felt famished for want of his breakfast. He grieved to give up his dog and his gun, and he dreaded to meet his wife ; but it would not do...among the mountains. He shook his head, shouldered his rusty firelock, and with a heart full of trouble and anxiety, turned his steps homewards. As he...
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Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent

Washington Irving - 1886 - 522 pages
...perplexities. What was to be done ? the morning was passing away, and Rip felt famished for want of his breakfast. He grieved to give up his dog and gun...his wife ; but it would not do to starve among the mountain.*. He shook his head, shouldered the rusty firelock, and with a heart full of trouble and...
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