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" On waking, he found himself on the green knoll whence he had first seen the old man of the glen. He rubbed his eyes — it was a bright sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was wheeling aloft, and breasting... "
The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of The Scots ... - Page 319
1819
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American Prose: Hawthorne: Irving: Longfellow: Whittier: Holmes: Lowell ...

1880 - 444 pages
...old man of the glen. He rubbed his eyes — it was a bright, sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was...occurrences before he fell asleep. The strange man with a keg of liquor — the mountain ravine — the wild retreat among the rocks — the woe-begone party...
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Our favourite fairy tales and famous histories, told for the hundredth time

Henry William Dulcken - 1880 - 508 pages
...his eyes — it was a bright sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bashes, and the eagle was wheeling aloft, and breasting the...occurrences before he fell asleep. The strange man with a keg of liquor — the mountain ravine — the wild retreat among the rocks — the woebegone party...
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American Prose: Hawthorne: Irving: Longfellow: Whittier: Holmes: Lowell ...

1880 - 516 pages
...the old man of the glenHe rubbed his eyes — it was a bright, sunny morn ing. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was...night." He recalled the occurrences before he fell asleej The strange man with a keg of liquor — the moun tain ravine — the wild retreat among the...
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The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent., (Washington Irving)., Volume 2

Washington Irving - 1880 - 460 pages
...Philipp. 2, 12: Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. wheeling aloft, and breasting82 the pure mountain breeze. ,,Surely", thought Rip,...occurrences before he fell asleep. The strange man with a keg of liquor — the mountain ravine — the wild retreat among the rocks — the wo-begone83 party...
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Stories for standard i (-vi).

mrs. William Thomas Greenup - 1880 - 328 pages
...the old man of the glen. He rubbed his eyes ; it was a bright sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was...the pure mountain breeze. ' Surely/ thought Rip, ' I must have slept here all night.' With an anxious heart Rip turned his steps homeward, wondering what...
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Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc. for ...

Washington Irving, Spraque Homer Baxter - 1880 - 146 pages
...old man of the glen. He rubbed his eyes, — it was a bright sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was...breasting the pure mountain breeze. " Surely," thought Eip, " I have not slept here all night." He recalled the oc- 295 currences before he fell asleep. The...
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The Granville series. Reading book. Standard 1-6

Granville series - 1881 - 376 pages
...the old man of the glen. He rubbed his eyes — it was a bright sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was...occurrences before he fell asleep. The strange man with a keg of liquor — the mountain ravine — the wild retreat among the rocks — the woe-begone party...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent

Washington Irving - 1882 - 392 pages
...the old man of the glen. He rubbed his eyes — it was a bright sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was...retreat among the rocks — the wo-begone party at nine pins — the flagon—" Oh ! that wicked flagon ! " thought Rip—" what excuse shall I make to...
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Rip Van Winkle, and Other Sketches

Washington Irving - 1882 - 258 pages
...the old man of the glen. He rubbed his eyes — it was a bright sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was...ravine — the wild retreat among the rocks — the woebegone party at nine-pins — the flagon — "OhI that wicked flagon!" thought Rip — "what excuse...
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Gleanings from popular authors, grave and gay, Volume 1

Gleanings - 1882 - 692 pages
...the old man of the glen. He rubbed his eyes — it was a bright sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was...ravine — the wild retreat among the rocks — the woebegone party at nine-pins — the flagon— "Oh ! that flagon ! that wicked flagon !" thought Rip...
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