| Washington Irving - 1857 - 478 pages
...the old man of the glen. He rubbed his eyes—- it was a bright sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was..." Surely," thought Rip, "I have not slept here all nigbt." He recalled the occurrences before he fell asleep. The strange man with a keg of liquor —... | |
| Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1860 - 478 pages
...the old man of the glen. He rubbed his eyes — it was a bright sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was...breeze. " Surely," thought Rip, " I have not slept hero all night." He recalled the occurrences before he fell asleep. The strange man with a keg of liquor... | |
| Washington Irving - 1864 - 520 pages
...not slept here all night." He recalled the occurrences before he fell asleep. The strange man with a keg of liquor — the mountain ravine — the wild retreat among the rocks — the woe-begone party at ninepins — the flagon — - " Oh ! that flagon ! that wicked flagon ! " thought... | |
| Washington Irving - 1865 - 518 pages
...the old man of the glen. He rubbed his eyes — it was a bright sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was...occurrences before he fell asleep. The strange man with a keg of liquor — the mountain ravine — the wild retreat among the rooks — the woebegone party... | |
| Penny readings - 1866 - 304 pages
...the old man of the glen. He rubbed his eyes — it was a bright sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was...occurrences before he fell asleep. The strange man with a keg of liquor — the mountain ravine — the wild retreat among the rocks — the woe-begone party... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1869 - 260 pages
...the old man of the glen. Ho rubbed his eyes — it was a bright sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was...occurrences before he fell asleep. The strange man with a keg of liquor — the mountain ravine — the wild retreat among the rocks — the woe-begone party... | |
| Friedrich Wilhelm P. Oertel - 1870 - 244 pages
...the old man of the glen. He rubbed his eyes — it was a bright sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was...occurrences before he fell asleep. The strange man with a keg of liquor — the mountain ravine — the wild retreat among the rocks — the woe-begone party... | |
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 pages
...morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was wheeling aloft, breasting the pure mountain breeze. " Surely," thought...He recalled the occurrences before he fell asleep. Thestrange man with the keg of liquor, the mountain ravine, the wild retreat among the rocks, the woe-begone... | |
| American literature - 1872 - 660 pages
...the old man of the glen. He rubbed his eyes. It was a bright, sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes ; and the eagle was wheeling aloft, and breasting the pure mountain-breeze. " Surely," thought Rip, " I have not slept here all night." He recalled the occurrences... | |
| Ephraim Hunt - American literature - 1872 - 658 pages
...the old man of the glen. He rubbed his eyes. It was a bright, sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes ; and the eagle was wheeling aloft, and breasting ihe pure mountain-breeze. " Surely," thought Rip, " I have not slept here all night." He recalled the... | |
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