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The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History, Literature ... - Page 294
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Ten Selections from the Sketch-book

Washington Irving - 1892 - 170 pages
...During the whole time, Rip and his companion had labored on in silence ; for, though the former marveled greatly what could be the object of carrying a keg...inspired awe and checked familiarity. On entering the amphitheater, new objects of wonder presented themselves. On a level spot in the center was a company...
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Ten Selections from The Sketch-book

Washington Irving - 1892 - 242 pages
...incomprehensible about the unknown, that inspired awe and checked familiarity. On entering the amphitheater, new objects of wonder presented themselves. On a level spot in the center was a company of odd-looking personages playing at ninepins. They were dressed in a quaint,...
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Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Washington Irving - 1893 - 318 pages
...During the whole time Rip and his companion had laboured on in silence; for though the former marvelled greatly what could be the object of carrying a keg...unknown, that inspired awe and checked familiarity. They were dressed in a quaint, outlandish fashion : some wore short doublets, others jerkins, with...
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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
...During the whole time, Rip and his companion had labored on in silence ; for though the former marvelled greatly what could be the object of carrying a keg...presented themselves. On a level spot in the centre was a company of odd-looking personages playing at ninepins. They were dressed in a quaint outlandish fashion...
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Selections from the Sketch Book

Washington Irving - 1894 - 234 pages
...During the whole time Rip and his companion had labored on in silence ; for though the former marvelled greatly what could be the object of carrying a keg...presented themselves. On a level spot in the centre was a company of odd-looking personages playing at nine-pins. They were dressed in quaint outlandish fashion...
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Selections from Washington Irving

Washington Irving - 1894 - 422 pages
...During the whole time Rip and his companion had labored on in silence ; for, though the former marvelled greatly what could be the object of carrying a keg...presented themselves. On a level spot in the centre was a company of odd-looking personages playing at ninepins. They were dressed in a quaint, outlandish fashion...
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The sketch book: Bändchen 1

Washington Irving - 1894 - 280 pages
...During the whole time Rip and his companion had laboured on in silence; for though the former marvelled greatly what could be the object of carrying a keg of liquor up this wild 1s mountain, yet there was something strange and incomprehensible about the unknown, that inspired...
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The Heart of Oak Books, Book 5

Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 392 pages
...During the whole time, Rip and his companion had labored on in silence; for though the former marvelled greatly what could be the object of carrying a keg...presented themselves. On a level spot in the centre was a company of odd-looking personages playing at nine-pins. They were dressed in a quaint outlandish fashion;...
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent

Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 pages
...During the whole time Rip and his companion had labored on in silence ; for though the former marvelled greatly what could be the object of carrying a keg...presented themselves. On a level spot in the centre was a company of odd-looking personages playing at nine-pins. They were dressed in a quaint outlandish fashion...
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Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc., For ...

Washington Irving - 1895 - 150 pages
...and .incomprehensible about the un- 245 known, that inspired awe and checked jsjiiiliarjlj^ •^m^f. On entering the amphitheatre, new objects of wonder...presented themselves. On a level spot in the centre was a company of odd-looking personages playing at ninepins. They were dressed in a quaint outlandish fashion...
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