 | Ernest Rhys - 1897 - 256 pages
...of his assistance, he hastened down to yield it. On nearer approach he was still more surprised at the singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was...—a cloth jerkin, strapped round the waist, several pairs of breeches, the outer one of ample volume, decorated with rows of buttons down the sides, and... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1897 - 330 pages
...need of assistance, he hastened down to yield it. On nearer approach, he was still more surprised at the singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was...antique Dutch fashion, — a cloth jerkin strapped round his waist; several pairs of breeches, the outer one of ample volume, decorated with rows of buttons... | |
 | Charles De Garmo - 1897 - 200 pages
...figure slowly toiling up the rocks and bending under a weight 011 his back. Rip became astonished at his appearance. He was a short, square-built old fellow,...antique Dutch fashion — a cloth jerkin strapped around the waist — with several pairs of breeches, the outer one of ample volume, decorated with... | |
 | Arthur G. Adams - 1980 - 356 pages
...of his assistance, he hastened down to yield it. On nearer approach he was still more surprised at the singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was...grizzled beard. His dress was of the antique Dutch fashion—a cloth jerkin strapped round the waist—several pair of breeches, the outer one of ample... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1983 - 1198 pages
...need of his assistance he hastened down to yield it. On nearer approach he was still more surprised at the singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was...the sides and bunches at the knees. He bore on his shoulder a stout keg that seemed full of liquor, and made signs for Rip to approach and assist him... | |
 | Washington Irving, Arthur Rackham, Pat Stewart - 1983 - 52 pages
...of his assistance, he hastened down to yield it. On nearer approach he was still more surprised at the singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was...the sides, and bunches at the knees. He bore on his shoulder a stout keg, that seemed full of liquor, and made signs for Rip to approach and assist him... | |
 | Washington Irving, Thea Kliros - 1995 - 84 pages
...of his assistance, he hastened down to yield it. On nearer approach he was still more surprised at the singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was...the sides, and bunches at the knees. He bore on his shoulder a stout keg, that seemed full of liquor, and made signs for Rip to approach and assist him... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1998 - 840 pages
...of his assistance, he hastened down to yield it. On nearer approach he was still more surprised at the singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was...grizzled beard. His dress was of the antique Dutch fashion,—a cloth jerkin strapped around the waist—several pair of breeches, the outer one of ample... | |
 | Robert Frank, Ph.D. - 2002 - 278 pages
...text will help him comprehend and enjoy the story. On nearer approach he was still more surprised at the singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was...decorated with rows of buttons down the sides, and punches at the knees. He bore on his shoulder a stout keg, that seemed full of liquor, and made signs... | |
 | Brian Thomsen - 2002 - 612 pages
...still more surprised at the singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was a short, square built old fellow, with thick bushy hair and a grizzled beard....the sides and bunches at the knees. He bore on his shoulder a stout keg that seemed full of liquor, and made signs for Rip to approach and assist him... | |
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He was a short, square-built old fellow, with thick bushy hair, and a grizzled beard. His dress was of the antique Dutch fashion: a cloth jerkin... 
