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" ... countenances, that his heart turned within him, and his knees smote together. His companion now emptied the contents of the keg into large flagons, and made signs to him to wait upon the company. He obeyed with fear and trembling; they quaffed the... "
The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [pseud.] ... - Page 78
by Washington Irving - 1824
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gentn. [pseud.]

Washington Irving - 1892 - 422 pages
...signs to him to wait upon the company. He obeyed with fear and trembling ; they quaffed the liqnor iu profound silence, and then returned to their game....taste the beverage, which he found had much of the flavor of excellent Hollands. He was naturally a thirsty soul, and was soon tempted to repeat the draught....
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Outlines of Rhetoric: Embodied in Rules, Illustrative Examples, and a ...

John Franklin Genung - 1893 - 362 pages
...thus fully delineated : — "By degrees, Rip's awe and apprehension subsided. He even ventured,\vhen no eye was fixed upon him, to taste the beverage, which he found had much of the flavor of excellent Hollands. He was naturally a thirsty soul, and was soon tempted to repeat the draught....
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Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Washington Irving - 1893 - 318 pages
...balls, which, whenever they were rolled, echoed along the mountains like Aimbling peals of thunder" 59 " He was naturally a thirsty soul, and was soon tempted to repeat the draught " 6 1 "lie looked round for his gun, but in place of the clean well-oiled fowling-piece, he found an...
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Selections from the Sketch Book

Washington Irving - 1894 - 234 pages
...the keg into large flagons, and made signs to him to wait upon the company. He obeyed with fear and trembling ; they quaffed the liquor in profound silence,...taste the beverage, which he found had much of the flavor of excellent Hollands. He was naturally a thirsty soul, and was soon tempted to repeat the draught....
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1894 - 404 pages
...the keg into large flagons, and made signs to him to wait upon the company. He obeyed with fear and trembling ; they quaffed the liquor in profound silence,...taste the beverage, which he found had much of the flavor of excellent Hollands. He was naturally a thirsty soul, and was soon tempted to repeat the draught....
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Selections from Washington Irving

Washington Irving - 1894 - 422 pages
...the keg into large flagons, and made signs to him to wait upon the company. He obeyed with fear and trembling ; they quaffed the liquor in profound silence,...taste the beverage, which he found had much of the flavor of excellent Hollands. He was naturally a thirsty soul, and was soon tempted to repeat the draught....
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The Library of Wit and Humor, Prose and Poetry: Selected from the ..., Volume 2

Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 462 pages
...the keg into large flagons, and made signs to him to wait upon the company. He obeyed with fear and trembling ; they quaffed the liquor in profound silence, and then returned to their game. jBy degrees, Rip's awe and apprehension subsided. He even ventured, when no eye was fixed upon him,...
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The Heart of Oak Books, Book 5

Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 392 pages
...the keg into large flagons, and made signs to him to wait upon the company. He obeyed with fear and trembling; they quaffed the liquor in profound silence,...taste the beverage, which he found had much of the flavor of excellent Hollands. He was naturally a thirsty soul, and was soon tempted to repeat the draught....
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent

Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 pages
...the keg into large flagons, and made signs to him to wait upon the company. He obeyed with fear and trembling ; they quaffed the liquor in profound silence,...game. By degrees Rip's awe and apprehension subsided. lie even ventured, when no eye was fixed upon him, to taste the beverage, which he found had much of...
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The Sketch Book

Washington Irving - 1895 - 440 pages
...the keg into large flagons, and made signs to him to wait upon the company. He obeyed with fear and trembling ; they quaffed the liquor in profound silence, and then returned to their game. By degrees Eip's awe and apprehension subsided. He even ventured, when no eye was fixed upon him, to taste the...
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