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" As he approached the village he met a number of people, but none whom he knew, which somewhat surprised him, for he had thought himself acquainted with every one in the country round. Their dress, too, was of a different fashion from that to which he... "
The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History, Literature ... - Page 295
1824
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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
...surprised him, for he had thought himself acquainted with every one in the country round. Their dress, too, was of a different fashion from that to which he was...with equal marks of surprise, and whenever they cast eyes upon him, invariably stroked their chins. Tne constant recurrence of this gesture, induced Kip,...
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Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc., For ...

Washington Irving - 1895 - 150 pages
...with every one in the country round. Their dress, too, was of a different fashion from that to whicli he was accustomed. They all stared at him with equal...stroked their chins. The constant recurrence of this 3* gesture induced Eip, involuntarily, to do the same, when, to his astonishment, he found his beard...
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Public Speaking and Reading: A Treatise on Delivery According to the ...

Edward Napoleon Kirby - 1895 - 216 pages
...surprised him, for he had thought himself acquainted with every one in the country round. Their dress, too, was of a different fashion from that to which he was accustomed. 1 1 . They all stared at him with equal marks of surprise ; and, whenever they cast eyes upon him,...
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Rip Van Winkle

Washington Irving - 1897 - 50 pages
...surprised him, for he had thought himself acquainted with every one in the country round. Their dress, too, was of a different fashion from that to which he was...with equal marks of surprise, and whenever they cast eyes upon him, invariably stroked their chins. The constant recurrance of this gesture, induced Rip,...
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Knickerbocker Stories from the Old Dutch Days of New York

Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 pages
...surprised him, for he had thought himself acquainted with everyone in the country round. Their dress, too, was of a different fashion from that to which he was...with equal marks of surprise, and whenever they cast eyes upon him, invariably stroked their chins. The constant recurrence of this gesture, induced Rip,...
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Introduction to American Literature: Including Illustrative Selections, with ...

Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1897 - 554 pages
...surprised him, for he had thought himself acquainted with every one in the country round. Their dress, too, was of a different fashion from that to which he was...with equal marks of surprise, and whenever they cast eyes upon him, invariably stroked their chins. The constant recurrence of this gesture induced Rip,...
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School Reading by Grades: First [-eighth] Year, Book 8

James Baldwin - 1897 - 254 pages
...surprised him, for he had thought himself acquainted with every one in the country round. Their dress, too, was of a different fashion from that to which he was accustomed. 10 They all stared at him with equal marks of surprise, and whenever they cast eyes upon him, invariably...
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School Reading by Grades: Eighth Year

James Baldwin - 1897 - 254 pages
...surprised him, for he had thought himself acquainted with every one in the country round. Their dress, too, was of a different fashion from that to which he was accustomed. 10 They all stared at him with equal marks of surprise, and whenever they cast eyes upon him, invariably...
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Choice Literature ... for Intermediate Grades, Book 1

1898 - 200 pages
...surprised him, for he thought himself acquainted with every one in the country round. Their dress, too, was of a different fashion from that to which he was...surprise, and, whenever they cast their eyes upon liim, invariably stroked their chins. The constant recurrence of this gesture induced Rip, involuntarily,...
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The Children's First [ -fourth] Reader, Book 4

Ellen M. Cyr - 1898 - 410 pages
...surprised him, for he had thought himself acquainted with every one in the country round. Their dress, too, was of a different fashion from that to which he was...with equal marks of surprise, and whenever they cast eyes upon him invariably stroked their chins. This gesture induced Rip to do the same, when, to his...
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