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" The orator bustled up to him, and drawing him partly aside, inquired, "on which side he voted?" Rip stared in vacant stupidity. Another short but busy little fellow pulled him by the arm, and rising on tiptoe, inquired in his ear, "whether he was Federal... "
The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Esq - Page 64
by Washington Irving - 1834 - 4 pages
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The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of ..., Volume 5

1819 - 610 pages
...loss to comprehend tlie question ; when a knowing, selfiiüportant old gentleman, in a sharp cocked j hat, made his way through the crowd, putting them...akimbo, the other resting on his cane, his keen eyes and sh;;rp hat penetrating, as it were, into his very soul, demanded, in an austere tone, " what brought...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - American literature - 1821 - 354 pages
...stupidity. Another short but busy little fellow pulled him by the arm, and rising on tiptoe, inquired in his ear, " whether he was Federal or Democrat ?"...crowd, putting them to the right and left with his elhows as he passed, and planting himself before Van Winkle, with one arm akimbo, the other resting...
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The Literary and Scientific Repository, and Critical Review, Volume 2

1821 - 504 pages
...stupidity. Another short but ' busy little fellow pulled him by the arm, and rising on tiptoe, in' quired in his ear, " whether he was Federal or Democrat."...equally at a loss to comprehend the question ; when a know' ing, self-important old gentleman, in a sharp cocked hat, made ' bis way through the crowd, putting...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1823 - 392 pages
...stupidity. Another short but busy little fellow pulled him by the arm, and rising on tiptoe, inquired in his ear, « Whether he was Federal or Democrat?»...with his elbows as he passed, and planting himself hefore Van Winkle, with one arm akimbo, the other resting on his cane, his keen eyes and sharp hat...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [pseud.] ...

Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...stupidity. Another short but busy little fellow pulled him by the arm, and rising on tiptoe, inquired in his ear, « Whether he was Federal or Democrat?»...with his elbows as he passed, and planting himself hefore Van Winkle, with one arm akimbo, the other resting on his cane, his keen eyes and sharp hat...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 84

English literature - 1819 - 606 pages
...stupidity. Another short but busy little fellow pulled him by the arm, and raising on tiptoe, inquired in his ear, " whether he was Federal or Democrat."...way through the crowd, putting them to the right and loft with his elbows as he passed, and planting himself before Van Winkle, with one arm akimbo, the...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [pseud.]

Washington Irving - Americans - 1849 - 538 pages
...stupidity. Another short but busy little fellow pulled him by the arm, and, rising on tiptoe, inquired in his ear, " Whether he was Federal or Democrat ?"...the crowd, putting them to the right and left with hh elbows as he passed, and planting himself before Van Winkle, with one arm akimbo, the other resting...
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Handbuch der nordamericanischen National-Literatur: Sammlung von ...

Ludwig Herrig - American literature - 1854 - 580 pages
...stupidity. Another short but busy little fellow pulletl him by the arm, and, rising on tiptoe, inquired in his ear, „whether he was Federal or Democrat?"...putting them to the right and left with his elbows äs he passed, and planling Winselt before Van Winkle, with one arm akinibo, the other resting on his...
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The Prose Writers of America: With a Survey of the Intellectual History ...

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American prose literature - 1856 - 592 pages
...stupidity. Another short but busy little fellow pulled him by the arm, and nein? on tiptoe, inquired in his ear "whether he was Federal or Democrat." Rip...a knowing, self-important old gentleman in a sharp cocked-hat mude his way through the crowd, putting them to the riaíht and left with his ellx,ws as...
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Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent

Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1860 - 478 pages
...Another short but busy little follow pulled him by the arm, and, rising on tiptoe, inquired in his car, " Whether he was Federal or Democrat ? " Rip was equally at a loss to compre. hend the question ; when a knowing, self-important old gentleman, in a sharp cocked hat, made...
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