 It was with some difficulty that he found the way to his own house, which he approached with silent awe, expecting every moment to hear the shrill voice of Dame Van Winkle. He found the house gone to decay — the roof fallen in, the windows shattered,...  The Edinburgh Monthly Review - Page 3121820Full view - About this book
 | 1819 - 610 pages
...thought he, " has addled my poor head sadly !" It was with some difficulty he found the way to his own house, which he approached with silent awe, expecting...windows shattered, and the doors off the hinges. A half starved dog, that looked like Wolf, was skulking about it. Rip called him by name, but the cur... | |
 | 1820 - 870 pages
...thought he, ' has addled my poor head sadly !' It was with some difficulty that he found his way to his own house, which he approached with silent awe, expecting...but the cur snarled, shewed his teeth, and passed on. This was an unkind cut indeed — ' My very dog/ sighed poor Rip, ' has forgotten me !' He entered... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 364 pages
...thought he " has addled my poor head sadly!" It was with some difficulty that he found the way to his own house, which he approached with silent awe, expecting...windows shattered, and the doors off the hinges. A half starved dog that looked like Wolf was skulking about it. Rip called him by name, but the cur snarled,... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 424 pages
...thought he, " has addled my poor head sadly !" It was with some difficulty that he found the way to his own house, which he approached with silent awe, expecting...windows shattered, and the doors off the hinges. A half starved dog that looked like Wolf was skulking about it. Rip called him by name, but the cur snarled,... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1823 - 392 pages
...thought he, « has addled my poor head sadly!» It was with some difficulty that he found the way to his own house, which he approached with silent awe, expecting...about it. Rip called him by name, but the cur snarled, showed his teeth, and passed on. This was an unkind cut indeed — «My very dog,» sighed poor Rip,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...thought he, « has addled my poor head sadly!» It was with some difficulty that he found the way to his own house, which he approached with silent awe, expecting...doors off the hinges. A half-starved dog that looked like^Wolf was skulking about it. Rip called him by name, but the cur snarled, showed his teeth, and... | |
 | English literature - 1826 - 654 pages
...thought he, " has addled my poor head sadly !" It was with some difficulty that be found the way to his own house, which he approached with silent awe, expecting...about it. Rip called him by name, but the cur snarled, showed his teeth, and passed on. This was an unkind cut mdeed — " My very dog," sighed poor Rip,... | |
 | English literature - 1819 - 606 pages
...thought he, " has addled my poor head sadly !" It was with some difficulty he fouiid the way to his own house, which he approached with silent awe, expecting every moment to hear the shrill voice of Daine Van Winkle. He found the house gone to decay—- the roof fallen in, the windows shattered, and... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1834 - 320 pages
...thought he, " has addled my poor head sadly ! " It was with some difficulty that he found the way to his own house, which he approached with silent awe, expecting...it. Rip called him by name ; but the cur snarled, showed his teeth, and passed on. This was an unkind cut indeed — " My very dog," sighed poor Rip,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 196 pages
...thought he, " addled my poor head sadly !" It was with some difficulty that he found the way to his own house, which he approached with silent awe, expecting...Wolf was skulking about it. Rip called him by name, hut the cur snarled, showed his teeth, and passed on. This was an unkind cut indeed — "My very dog,... | |
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