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" They were dressed in a quaint outlandish fashion; some wore short doublets, others jerkins, with long knives in their belts, and most of them had enormous breeches, of similar style with that of the guide's. "
The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History, Literature ... - Page 294
1824
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American Prose: Hawthorne, Irving and Others

1891 - 432 pages
...style with that of the guide's. Their visages, too, were peculiar; one had a large beard, broad face, and small piggish eyes; the face of another seemed...cock's tail. They all had beards, of various shapes and colors. There was one who seemed to be the commander. He was a stout old gentleman, with a weather-beaten...
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Rip Van Winkle: And Other American Essays from The Sketch-book

Washington Irving - 1891 - 140 pages
...style with tha.t of the guide's. Their visages, too, were peculiar ; one had a large beard, broad face, and small piggish eyes ; the face of another seemed...cock's tail. They all had beards, of various shapes and colors. There was one who seemed to be the commander. He was a stout old gentleman, with a weather-beaten...
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Essays from The Sketch Book

Washington Irving - 1891 - 276 pages
...style with that of the guide's. Their visages, too, were peculiar ; one had a large beard, broad face, and small piggish eyes ; the face of another seemed...cock's tail. They all had beards, of various shapes and colors. There was one who seemed to be the commander. He was a stout old gentleman, with a weather-beaten...
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Masterpieces of American Literature: Franklin, Irving, Bryant, Webster ...

John Kneeland, Henry Nathan Wheeler - 1891 - 508 pages
...style with that of the guide's. Their visages, too, were peculiar; one had a large beard, broad face, and small piggish eyes ; the face of another seemed...cock's tail. They all had beards, of various shapes and colors. There was one who seemed to be the commander. He was a stout old gentleman, with a weather-beaten...
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Essays from the Sketch Book

Washington Irving - 1891 - 278 pages
...style with that of the guide's. Their visages, too, were peculiar ; one had a large beard, broad face, and small piggish eyes ; the face of another seemed...little red cock's tail. They all had beards, of various and colors. There was one who seemed to be the commander. He was a stout old gentleman, with a weather-beaten...
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Living Thoughts in Words that Burn, from Poet, Sage and Humorist

Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 pages
...style with that of the guide's. Their visages, too, were peculiar; one had a large head, broad face, and small piggish eyes; the face of another seemed...a white sugar-loaf hat, set off with a little red cockstail. They all had beards, of various shapes and colours. There was one who seemed to be the commander....
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Ten Selections from The Sketch-book

Washington Irving - 1892 - 242 pages
...style with that of the guide's. Their visages, too, were peculiar. One had a large head, broad face, and small, piggish eyes. The face of another seemed...cock's tail. They all had beards, of various shapes and colors. There was one who seemed to be the commander. He was a stout old gentleman, with a weatherbeaten...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gentn. [pseud.]

Washington Irving - 1892 - 422 pages
...style with that of the guide's. Their visages, too, were peculiar : one had a large head, broad face, and small piggish eyes : the face of another seemed...and was surmounted by a white sugar-loaf hat, set oft' with a little red cock's tail. They all had beards, of various shapes and colors. There was one...
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...Ten Selections from the Sketch-book

Washington Irving - 1892 - 160 pages
...sugarloaf hat, set off with a little red cock's tail. They all had beards, of various shapes and colors. There was one who seemed to be the commander. He was a stout old gentleman, with a weatherbeaten countenance. He wore a laced doublet, broad belt and hanger,1...
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Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Washington Irving - 1893 - 318 pages
...style with that of the guide's. Their visages, too, were peculiar : one had a large head, broad face, and small piggish eyes; the face of another seemed...There was one who seemed to be the commander. He was a stout old gentleman, with a weather-beaten countenance ; he wore a laced doublet, broad belt and hanger,...
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