 | Ellen M. Cyr - 1899 - 412 pages
...whole twenty years had been to him but as one night. The neighbors stared when they heard it; some were seen to wink at each other and put their tongues...cheeks, and the self-important man in the cocked hat screwed down the corners of his mouth and shook his head. 14. It was determined, however, to take the... | |
 | Arthur G. Adams - 1980 - 356 pages
...whole twenty years had been to him but as one night. The neighbors stared when they heard it; some were seen to wink at each other, and put their tongues...self-important man in the cocked hat, who, when the alarm was pver, had returned to the field, screwed down the corners of his mouth, and shook his head—upon which... | |
 | Washington Irving, Arthur Rackham, Pat Stewart - 1983 - 52 pages
...whole twenty years had been to him but as one night. The neighbors stared when they heard it; some were seen to wink at each other, and put their tongues...the opinion of old Peter Vanderdonk, who was seen slowly advancing up the road. He was a descendant of the historian of that name, who wrote one of the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1983 - 1198 pages
...whole twenty years had been to him but as one night. The neighbours stared when they heard it; some were seen to wink at each other and put their tongues in their cheeks, and the self important man in the cocked hat, who when the alarm was over had returned to the field, screwed... | |
 | Washington Irving, Thea Kliros - 1995 - 84 pages
...whole twenty years had been to him but as one night. The neighbours stared when they heard it; some were seen to wink at each other, and put their tongues...the opinion of old Peter Vanderdonk, who was seen slowly advancing up the road. He was a descendant of the historian of that name, who wrote one of the... | |
 | Barbara Korte - 1997 - 348 pages
...whole twenty years had been to him but as one night. The neighbours stared when they heard it; some were seen to wink at each other, and put their tongues...general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. (66-8) Irving here makes use of the fact that emblems are always associated with a specific linguistic... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1998 - 840 pages
...whole twenty years had been to him but as one night. The neighbors stared when they heard it; some were seen to wink at each other, and put their tongues...screwed down the corners of his mouth, and shook his head—upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined,... | |
 | Washington Irving, Haskell S. Springer - 1999 - 372 pages
...whole twenty years had been to him but as one night. The neighbours stared when they heard it; some were seen to wink at each other and put their tongues in their cheeks, and the self important man in the cocked hat, who when the alarm was over had returned to the field, screwed... | |
 | Brian Thomsen - 2002 - 612 pages
...some were seen to wink at each other and put their tongues in their cheeks, and the self important man in the cocked hat, who when the alarm was over...the opinion of old Peter Vanderdonk, who was seen slowly advancing up the road. He was a descendant of the historian ofthat name, who wrote one of the... | |
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Rip's story was soon told, for the whole twenty years had been to him but as one night. The neighbors stared when they heard it. Some were seen to wink at each other and put their tongues in their cheeks ; and the self-important man in the cocked hat,... 
