| George Rice Carpenter - 1898 - 494 pages
...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...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.... | |
| 1898 - 200 pages
...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...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.... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 610 pages
...and bruises, and such-like ignoble wounds. — History of New York. THE AWAKING OF RIP VAN WINKLE. By degrees Rip's awe and apprehension subsided. He...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.... | |
| Ellen M. Cyr - 1898 - 412 pages
...signs to him to wait upon the company. He obeyed with fear and trembling ; they drank the liquor in silence, and then returned to their game. By degrees Rip's awe and fear subsided. He even ventured, when no eye was fixed upon him, to taste the beverage, which he found... | |
| Washington Irving - 1899 - 220 pages
...knees smote together. His companion nqw_£mjj£iejl_the and made signs to him to wait upon the company. He obeyed with fear and trembling; they quaffed the...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.... | |
| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 434 pages
...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...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.... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...like rumbling peals of thunder. into large flagons, and made signs to him to wait upon the company. He obeyed with fear and trembling ; they quaffed the...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.... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1899 - 546 pages
...and bruises, and such-like ignoble wounds. — History of New York. THE AWAKING OF RIP VAN WINKLE. By degrees Rip's awe and apprehension subsided. He...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.... | |
| 1899 - 312 pages
...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...then returned to their game. By degrees, Rip's awe subsided. He even ventured, when no eye was fixed upon him, to taste the beverage. One taste provoked... | |
| 1899 - 312 pages
...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...then returned to their game. By degrees, Rip's awe subsided. He even ventured, when no eye was fixed upon him, to taste the beverage. One taste provoked... | |
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