 | Washington Irving - 1868 - 524 pages
...group reminded Rip of the figures in an old Flemish painting, in the parlor of Dominie Van Shaick, the village parson, and which had been brought over...the time of the settlement. What seemed particularly o:ld to Rip was, that, though these folks were evidently amusing themselves, yet they maintained the... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1869 - 260 pages
...group reminded Rip of the figures in an old Flemish painting, in the parlour of Dominie Van Shaick, the village parson, and which had been brought over...most mysterious silence, and were withal the most melancholy party of pleasure he had ever witnessed. Nothing interrupted the stillness of the scene... | |
 | Thomas Streatfeild Clarkson - 1869 - 358 pages
...and high heeled shoes with roses on them ; what seemed particularly odd to Rip was, that though here evidently amusing themselves, yet they maintained...most mysterious silence, and were withal the most mel•The origin of the name Catskill Is as follows : The Indians called this range of hills On-ti-o-ra,... | |
 | Friedrich Wilhelm P. Oertel - 1870 - 244 pages
...group reminded Rip of the figures in an old Flemish " painting, in the parlour of Dominie Van Schaick, the village parson, and which had been brought over...seemed particularly odd to Rip was, that though these folk were evidently amusing themselves, yet they maintained the gravest faces, the most mysterious... | |
 | 1872 - 660 pages
...whole group reminded Rip of the figures in an old Flemish painting in the parlor of Dominie Van Shaick, the village parson, and which had been brought over...most mysterious silence, and were, withal, the most melancholy party of pleasure he had ever witnessed. Nothing interrupted the stillness of the scene... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 pages
...of the figures in an old Flemish painting, in the parlour of Dominie Van Shaick, the village parson, which had been brought over from Holland at the time...most mysterious silence, and were, withal, the most melancholy party of pleasure that he had ever witnessed. Nothing interrupted the stillness of the scene... | |
 | Casket - 1873 - 874 pages
...group reminded Kip of the figures in an old Flemish painting in the parlour of Dominie Van Schaick, the village parson, and which had been brought over...of the settlement. What seemed particularly odd to liip was, that though these folks were evidently amusing themselves, yet they maintained the gravest... | |
 | Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 pages
...and hanger, high-crowned hat and feather, rod stockings, and highheeled shoes, with roses in them. 6. What seemed particularly odd to Rip was, that though...most mysterious silence, and were, withal, the most melancholy party of pleasure he had ever witnessed. Nothing interrupted the stillness of the scene... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 pages
...group reminded Rip of the figures in an old Flemish painting in the parlour of Dominic Van Schaick, the village parson, and which had been brought over...seemed particularly odd to Rip was, that though these folk were evidently amusing themselves, yet they maintained the gravest faces, the most mysterious... | |
 | Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 186 pages
...group reminded Rip of the figures in an old Flemish painting, in the parlor of Dominie Van Shaick, the village parson, and which had been brought over...most mysterious silence, and were, withal, the most melancholy party of pleasure he had ever witnessed. Nothing interrupted the stillness of the scene... | |
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What seemed particularly odd to Rip was, that though these folks were evidently amusing themselves, yet they maintained the gravest faces, the most mysterious silence, and were, withal, the most melancholy party of pleasure he had ever witnessed. 
