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The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History, Literature ... - Page 295
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Five Great Authors: Complete Characteristic Selections from the Works of ...

William Landon Felter - 1900 - 244 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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Essays from the Sketch-book

Washington Irving - 1900 - 170 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 Eip involuntarily...
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Irving's Sketch Book

Washington Irving - 1901 - 536 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...same, when, to his astonishment, he found his beard \xad gto^u^iooX Vwv^l He had now entered the skirts of the village. A troop of strange children ran...
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Specimens of the Short Story

George Henry Nettleton - 1901 - 254 pages
...him, for he had thought himself acquainted 20 with every one in the country round. Their dress, too, was of a different fashion from that to which he was...eyes upon him, invariably stroked their chins. The con- 25 slant recurrence of this gesture induced Rip, involuntarily, to do the same, when, to his astonishment,...
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The New McGuffey First [ -fifth] Reader, Book 5

William Holmes McGuffey - 1901 - 364 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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The World's Great Masterpieces: History, Biography, Science ..., Volume 12

1901 - 628 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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The New McGuffey Fifth Reader

William Holmes McGuffey - 1901 - 376 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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The Young Folks' Library: A book of famous myths and legends

1901 - 452 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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Irving's Sketch Book

Washington Irving - 1901 - 546 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. 30 They all stared at him with equal marks of surprise, and whenever they cast their eyes upon him...
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The Crane Reader, Volume 4

1902 - 364 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 long! 8. He had BOW entered the skirts of the village. A troop of strange children ran at his heels, hooting...
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