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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. "
The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History, Literature ... - Page 294
1824
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A Century of American Literature, 1776-1876

Henry Augustin Beers - 1878 - 450 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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Six Selections from Irving's Sketchbook

Washington Irving - 1878 - 152 pages
...girdle. 260. Hanger, a short broad sword, suspended at the side. • What seemed particularly odd to Eip was, that though these folks were evidently amusing...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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Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc., for ...

Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 206 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 from Holland at the time of the settlement. KI 238. Amphitheatre (Gr. d/x0i, amphi, about, around, unieiarpov, theatron, a place for seeing, a...
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Appletons' School Readers

William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 508 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 from Holland at the time of the settlement. 10. What seemed particularly odd to Rip was, that though these folks were evidently amusing themselves,...
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American Prose: Hawthorne: Irving: Longfellow: Whittier: Holmes: Lowell ...

1880 - 516 pages
...parlor of Dominie Van Shaipk, the village parson, which had been brought over from Holland at the lime of the settlement. What seemed particularly odd to...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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Our favourite fairy tales and famous histories, told for the hundredth time

Henry William Dulcken - 1880 - 508 pages
...and hanger, high-crowned hat and feather, red stockings, and high-heeled shoes, with roses in them. What seemed particularly odd to Rip was, that though...amusing themselves, yet they maintained the gravest laces, the most mysterious silence, and were, withal, the most melancholy party of pleasure he had...
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The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent., (Washington Irving)., Volume 2

Washington Irving - 1880 - 460 pages
...Holland at the time of the settlement78. What seemed particularly odd to Rip was, that though these folk were evidently amusing themselves , yet they maintained...gravest faces, the most mysterious silence, and were withal79 the most melancholy party of pleasure he had ever witnessed. Nothing interrupted the stillness...
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An Inductive Grammar of the English Language: For the Use of Common and ...

John Clark Ridpath - 1881 - 342 pages
...Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep ! The river glideth at his own sweet will. — Wordsworth. 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. — Irving. , 7. Presently my soul grew stronger;...
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The Granville series. Reading book. Standard 1-6

Granville series - 1881 - 376 pages
...group reminded Rip of the figures in an old Flemish painting in the parlour of Dominic Van Shaich, the village parson, and which had been brought over from Holland at the time of the settlement. o was, that though these folks were evidently amusing themselves, j'et they maintained the gravest...
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The sketch book, illustr. with 120 engravings

Washington Irving - 1881 - 550 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 from Holland at the time of the settlement. 5 What seemed particularly odd to Eip was, that though these folks were evidently amusing themselves,...
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