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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
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The Child Life Fifth Reader, Book 5

Etta Blaisdell McDonald, Mary Frances Blaisdell - 1902 - 386 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...him, invariably stroked their chins. The constant repetition of this gesture led Rip to do the same, when, to his astonishment, he found his beard had...
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A Modern Reader and Speaker

George Riddle - 1902 - 648 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 recur* rence of this gesture induced Rip,...
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Appletons' School Readers: (five Book Edition)

William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1902 - 564 pages
...roisters, tendrils, forlorn, abandoned, desolateness, metamorphosed. Paraphrase in your own words : " The constant recurrence of this gesture induced Rip involuntarily to do the same." V. Point out the passages of the piece which you think most notable for a graceful style. XCV.— RIP...
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Heath Readers: Primer [-sixth] Reader, Book 5

D.C. Heath and Company - 1903 - 362 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...The constant recurrence of this gesture induced Rip to do the same, when, to his astonishment, he found his beard had grown a foot long! He had now entered...
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The Heath Readers: Primer, [First-sixth reader]

1903 - 362 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...The constant recurrence of this gesture induced Rip to do the same, when, to his astonishment, he found his beard had grown a foot long! He had now entered...
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Our Country's Readers, Book 5

M. Halley, Leonard Lemmon - 1903 - 232 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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American Humour in Prose and Verse

John Hamer - 1903 - 362 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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American Stories

Edward Everett Hale - 1903 - 544 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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Introduction to American Literature: Including Illustrative Selections, with ...

Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1903 - 600 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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Fifth Reading Book

William T. Vlymen - 1904 - 520 pages
...for he had thought himself acquainted with every one in the country round. Their dress, too, was of different fashion from that to which he was accustomed....chins. The constant recurrence of this gesture induced Kip, involuntarily, to do the same, when to his astonishment he found his beard had grown a foot long!...
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