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" ... of buttons down 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 with the load. "
The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of The Scots ... - Page 318
1819
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Rip Van Winkle: A Legend of the Hudson

Washington Irving - 1900 - 252 pages
...the sides, and bunches at the knees. He bore on his shoulder a stout keg that >ao o °<>°0 tseemed full of liquor, and made signs for Rip to approach...gully, apparently the dry bed of a mountain torrent. Rip Van Winkle. As they ascended, Rip every now and then heard long rolling peals like distant thunder,...
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Essays from the Sketch-book

Washington Irving - 1900 - 170 pages
...approach and assist him with the load. Though rather shy and distrustful of this new acquaintance, Eip complied with his usual alacrity, and, mutually relieving...the dry bed of a mountain torrent. As they ascended, Eip every now and then. heard long rolling peals like distant thunder, *' seemed to issue out of a...
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Selected Essays from The Sketch Book by Washington Irving: Prescribed by the ...

Washington Irving - 1901 - 218 pages
...decorated with rows of buttons down the sides, and bunches at the knees. He bore on his shoulder a stout keg, that seemed full of liquor, and made signs...complied with his usual alacrity ; and mutually relieving one another, they clambered up a narrow gully, apparently the dry bed of a mountain torrent. As they...
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Irving's Sketch Book

Washington Irving - 1901 - 536 pages
...volume, decorated with rows of buttons down the sides and bunches at the knees. He bore on his shoulder a stout keg that seemed full of liquor, and made signs...Rip complied with his usual alacrity ; and mutually TeYvevvc^ OT\S. Bother, they ON THE LEVEL SPOT IN THE CENTRE WAS A. COUlPMSt ODD-LOOKING PERSONAGES...
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Specimens of the Short Story

George Henry Nettleton - 1901 - 264 pages
...bunches at the knees. He bore on his shoulder a stout keg, that seemed full of liquor, and made signs 5 for Rip to approach and assist him with the load....complied with his usual alacrity ; and mutually relieving one another, they clambered up a narrow gully, apparently the dry bed of a mountain torrent. 10 As...
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Modern Short-stories

Margaret Ashmun - 1914 - 482 pages
...decorated with rows of buttons down the sides, and bunches at the knees. He bore on his shoulders a stout keg, that seemed full of liquor, and made signs...complied with his usual alacrity, and mutually relieving one another, they clambered up a narrow gully, apparently the dry bed of a mountain torrent. As they...
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The Seventh Reader

Martha Adelaide Holton, Charles Madison Curry - 1914 - 360 pages
...decorated with rows of buttons down the sides, and bunches at 215 the knees. He bore on his shoulder a stout keg, that seemed full of liquor, and made signs...complied with his usual alacrity; and mutually relieving one another, they clambered up a narrow gully, apparently the 220 dry bed of a mountain torrent. As...
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The Elements of the Short Story

Edward Everett Hale (Jr.), Fredrick Thomas Dawson - 1915 - 314 pages
...decorated with 15 rows of buttons down the sides, and bunches at the knees. He bore on his shoulder a stout keg that seemed full of liquor, and made signs...acquaintance, Rip complied with his usual alacrity; 20 and mutually relieving one another, they clambered up a narrow gully, apparently the dry bed of...
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Short Stories, Old and New

Charles Alphonso Smith - 1916 - 312 pages
...decorated with rows of buttons down the sides, and bunches at the knees. He bore on his shoulder a stout keg, that seemed full of liquor, and made signs...complied with his usual alacrity; and mutually relieving one another, they clambered up a narrow gully, apparently the dry bed of a mountain torrent. As they...
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The Short-story

William Patterson Atkinson - 1916 - 298 pages
...decorated with rows of buttons down the sides, and bunches at the knees. He bore en his shoulder a stout keg, that seemed full of liquor, and made signs...complied with his usual alacrity; and mutually relieving one another, they clambered up a narrow gully, apparently the dry bed of a mountain torrent. As they...
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