Alas! Gentlemen," cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, "I am a poor, quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal subject of the king. God bless him!" Here a general shout burst from the bystanders. "A tory! A tory! A spy! A refugee! Hustle him! Away with him! Selections from the Sketch-book - Page 143by Washington Irving - 1901 - 196 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1819 - 610 pages
...cried Kip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal subject of the King, God bless him !" Here a general shout burst from the by- slanders — " A tory ! a tory ! a spy ! a refugee ! hustle him ! away with him !" It was with... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal subject of the King, God bless him!" Here a general shout burst from the bystanders — "Atory! a tory! a spy! a refugee! hustle him! away with him!" it was with great difficulty that... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 402 pages
...cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal subject of the King, God bless him!" Here a general shout burst...him ! away with him !" It was with great difficulty thai the self-important man in the cocked hat restored order; and having assumed a tenfold austerity... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1823 - 390 pages
...cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, « I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal subject of the King, God bless him!» Here a general shout burst from the byestanders — « A tory ! a tory ! a spy ! a refugee ! hustle him ! away with him ! » It was with... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, « I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal subject of the King, God bless him!» Here a general shout burst from the byestanders — « A tory ! a tory ! a spy ! a refugee ! hustle him! away with him!» It was with great... | |
 | 1819 - 606 pages
...cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal subject of the King, God bless him !" Here a general shout burst...unknown culprit, what he came there for, and whom he ivas seeking. The poor man humbly assured them that he meant no harm ; but merely came there in search... | |
 | 1826 - 654 pages
...cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal subject of the king, God bless him !" Here a general shout burst from the bystanders — " A tory ! a tory ! a aàã ! a refugee ! hustle him ! away with him !" and it was with great difficulty that the self-important... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1829 - 520 pages
...cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal subject of the King, God bless him !" Here a general shout burst...with him !" It was with great difficulty that the self* important man in the cocked hat restored order ; and having assumed a tenfold austerity of brow,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1834 - 316 pages
...cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal subject of the King, God bless him !" Here a general shout burst...with great difficulty that the self-important man in thecocked hat restored order ; and, having assumed a tenfold austerity of brow, demanded again of the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1834 - 320 pages
...cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, " I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal subject of the King, God bless him ! '' Here a general shout burst from the bystanders — " A tory ! a tory I a spy I a refugee ! hustle him I away with him ! " It was with great difficulty that the self-important... | |
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