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The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History, Literature ... - Page 295
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical ..., Volume 14

John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 548 pages
...surprised him, for he 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 involuntarily...
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Studies in American Literature: A Text-book for Academies and High Schools

Charles Noble - 1898 - 460 pages
...for he had thought himself acquainted with every one in the country round. Their dress, too, was 5 of a different fashion from that to which he was accustomed....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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Authors' Birthdays: Containing Exercises for the Celebration of the ...

Charles William Bardeen - 1898 - 406 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. They all stared at him with equal murks of surprise, and whenever they cast their eyes upon him, invariably stroked their chins. Tho...
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Cyr's Fourth Reader

Ellen M. Cyr - 1899 - 412 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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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: A Biographical and ...

John Clark Ridpath - 1899 - 546 pages
...surprised him, for he 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 involuntarily...
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Cyr's Fourth Reader

Ellen M. Cyr - 1899 - 404 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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The New Century Fourth Reader: Selected and Adapted from the World's ...

1899 - 312 pages
...homeward. As he approached the village, he met a number of people, but none whom he knew. Their dress, too, was of a different fashion from that to which he was accustomed. They all stared at him with surprise, and whenever they cast eyes upon him, invariably stroked their chins. The constant recurrence...
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The New Century First [-- ] Reader, Book 4

1899 - 312 pages
...homeward. As he approached the village, he met a number of people, but none whom he knew. Their dress, too, was of a different fashion from that to which he was accustomed. They all stared at him with surprise, and whenever they cast eyes upon him, invariably stroked their chins. The constant recurrence...
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Rip Van Winkle: A Legend of the Hudson

Washington Irving - 1900 - 252 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...astonishment, he found his beard had grown a foot longl He had now entered the skirts of the village. A troop of strange children ran at his heels, hooting...
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The Sketch Book

Washington Irving - 1900 - 416 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...chins. The constant recurrence of this gesture, induced Eip, involuntarily, to do the same, when, to his astonishment, he found his beard had grown a foot...
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