... countenances, that his heart turned within him, and his knees smote together. His companion now emptied the contents of the keg into large flagons, and made signs to him to wait upon the company. He obeyed with fear and trembling; they quaffed the... The Harvard Classics Shelf of Fiction, Volume 10: American Fiction - Page 214by Edgar Allan Poe, Edward Everett Hale, Washington Irving, Francis Bret Harte, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark Twain - 1917Full view - About this book
| 1820 - 646 pages
...desisted from their play. His companion now emptied the contents of the keg into large flagons, and made signs to him to wait upon the company. He obeyed with...taste the beverage, which he found had much of the flavour of excellent Hollands. He was naturally a thirsty soul, and was soon tempted to repeat the... | |
| 1819 - 610 pages
...knees smote together. His companion now emptied the contents of the keg into large flagons, and made signs to him to wait upon the company. He obeyed with...taste the beverage, which he found had much of the flavour of excellent Hollands. He was naturally a thirsty soul, and was soon tempted to repeat the... | |
| Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 424 pages
...knees smote together. His companion now emptied the contents of the keg into large flagons, and made signs to him to wait upon the company. He obeyed with...taste the beverage, which he found had much of the flavour of excellent Hollands. He was naturally a thirsty soul, and was soon tempted to repeat the... | |
| Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 364 pages
...knees smote together. His companion now emptied the contents of the keg into large flagons, and made signs to him to wait upon the company. He obeyed with...profound silence, and then returned to their game. -... F4 By degrees, Rip's awe and apprehension subsided. He even ventured, when no eye was fixed upon... | |
| 1821 - 502 pages
...emptied the conf tents of the keg into large flagons, and made signs to him to wait * upon the cdmpany. He obeyed with fear and trembling : they ' quaffed...taste the beverage, ' which he found had much of the flavour of excellent Hollands. ' He was naturally a thirsty soul, and was soon tempted to repeat '... | |
| 1821 - 504 pages
...desisted from their play. His companion now emptied the cou' tents of the keg into large flagons, and made signs to him to wait ' upon the company. He obeyed...liquor in profound silence, and then returned to their f game. ' By degrees, Rip's awe and apprehension subsided. He even ' ventured, when no eye was fixed... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...knees smote together. His companion now emptied the contents of the keg into large flagons, and made signs to him to wait upon the company. He obeyed with fear apd trembling; they quaffed the liquor in profound silence, and then returned to their game. By degrees,... | |
| English literature - 1819 - 606 pages
...knees smote together. His companion now emptied the contents of the keg into large flagons, and made signs to him to wait upon the company. He obeyed with...taste the beverage, which he found had much of the flavour of excellent Hollands. He was naturally a thirsty soul, and n as soon terepted to repeat the... | |
| English literature - 1826 - 654 pages
...knees smote together. His companion now emptied the contents of the keg into large flagons, and made signs to him to wait upon the company. He obeyed with...him, to taste the beverage, which he found had much the flavour of excellent Hollands. He was naturally a thirsty soul, and was soon tempted to repeat... | |
| Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 pages
...smote together. His companion now emptied the contents of the keg into large flagons, and made sign? to him to wait upon the company. He obeyed with fear...taste the beverage, which he found had much of the flavour of excellent Hollands. He was naturally a thirsty soul, and was soon tempted to repeat the... | |
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