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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
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Knickerbocker Stories from the Old Dutch Days of New York

Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 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 weather-beaten...
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The Hudson River in Literature: An Anthology

Arthur G. Adams - 1980 - 356 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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Washington Irving: History, Tales & Sketches (LOA #16): The Sketch Book / A ...

Washington Irving - 1983 - 1198 pages
...similar 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 weatherbeaten countenance. He wore a laced doublet, broad belt and hanger,...
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Rip Van Winkle Coloring Book

Washington Irving, Arthur Rackham, Pat Stewart - 1983 - 52 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...was surmounted by a white sugar-loaf hat, set off Their visages, too, were peculiar. with a little red cock's tail. They all had beards, of various shapes...
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle

Washington Irving, Thea Kliros - 1995 - 84 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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The Complete Tales Of Washington Irving

Washington Irving - 1998 - 840 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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Drunk the Night Before: An Anatomy of Intoxication

Marty Roth - 2005 - 272 pages
...They possess grotesque bodies: "Their visages, too, were peculiar. One had a large head, broad face and small piggish eyes. The face of another seemed to consist entirely of nose" (34). They also drink liquor, and in fact, drink is the first sign of a sacred presence in those mountains....
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