 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...  Selections from the Sketch-book - Page 143by Washington Irving - 1901 - 196 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1820 - 646 pages
...at his heels, soon attracted the attention of the tavern politicians. They crowded round him, eyeing him from head to foot, with great curiosity. The orator...the arm, and rising on tiptoe, inquired in his ear, I' whether he was Federal or Democrat. " Rip was equally at a los? to comprehend tbe question ; when... | |
 | 1819 - 610 pages
...his heels, soon attracted the attention of the tavern politicians. They crowded around him, eyeing him from head to foot, with great curiosity. The orator...up to him, and drawing him partly aside, inquired " which side he voted ?" Kip stared in vacant stupidity. Another short but busy little fellow pulled... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...at his heels, soon attracted the attention of the tavern politicians. They crowded round him, eyeing him from head to foot, with great curiosity. The orator...rising on tiptoe, inquired in his ear, " whether he was Federal or Democrat." Rip was equally at a loss to comprehend the question; when a knowing, selfimportant... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...at his heels, soon attracted the attention of the tavern politicians. They crowded round him, eyeing him from head to foot, with great curiosity. The orator...rising on tiptoe, inquired in his ear, " whether he was Federal or Democrat." Rip was equally at a loss to comprehend the question ; when a knowing, selfimportant... | |
 | 1821 - 504 pages
...his heels, soon attracted the attention ' of the tavern politicians. They crowded round him, eyeing him ' from head to foot, with great curiosity. The...inquired " on which side ' he voted ?" Rip stared iu vacant stupidity. Another short but ' busy little fellow pulled him by the arm, and rising on tiptoe,... | |
 | 1821 - 502 pages
...his heels, soon attracted the attention * of the tavern politicians. They crowded round him, eyeing him ' from head to foot, with great curiosity. The...drawing him partly aside, inquired " on which side 1 he voted ?" Rip stared in vacant stupidity. Another short but ' busy little fellow pulled him by... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...at his heels, soon attracted the attention of the tavern politicians. They crowded round him, eyeing him from head to foot with great curiosity. The orator...on tiptoe, inquired in his ear, « Whether he was Federal or Democrat?» Rip was equally at a loss to comprehend the question ; when a knowing, self-important... | |
 | 1819 - 606 pages
...his heels, soon attracted the attention of the tavern politicians. They crowded around him, eyeing him from head to foot, with great curiosity. The orator...up to him, and drawing him partly aside, inquired " which fide he voted ?" Hip stared in vacant stupidity. Another short but busy little fellow pulled... | |
 | 1826 - 654 pages
...soon attracted the attention of the tavern politicians. They crowded round him, eyeing him from bead to foot, with great curiosity. The orator bustled...drawing him partly aside, inquired " on which side tie voted ?" Rip stared in vacant stupidity. Another short but busy link fellow pulled him by the arm,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1834 - 316 pages
...at his heels, soon attracted the attention of the tavern politicians. They crowded round him, eyeing him from head to foot with great curiosity. The orator...bustled up to him, and, drawing him partly aside, enquired " on which side he voted ? " Rip stared in vacant stupidity. Another short but busy little... | |
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