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" ... country round. Their dress, too, was of a different fashion from that to which he was accustomed. They all stared at him with equal marks of surprise, and whenever they cast their eyes upon him, invariably stroked their chins. The constant recurrence... "
Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc., for ... - Page 37
by Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 119 pages
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 34

1820 - 646 pages
...and whenever they cast eyes upon him, invariably stroked their chins. The constant recurrence of this gesture induced Rip, involuntarily, to do the same,...his heels, hooting after him, and pointing at his grey beard. The dogs too, not one of which he recognised for an old acquaintance, barked at him as...
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The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of ..., Volume 5

1819 - 610 pages
...and whenever they cast eyes upon him, invariably stroked their chins. The constant recurrence of this gesture, induced Rip, involuntarily, to do the same,...his heels, hooting after him, and pointing at his grey beard. The do?s, too, not one of which he recognized for his old acquaintances, barked at him...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...and whenever they cast eyes upon him, invariably stroked their chins. The constant recurrence of this gesture induced Rip, involuntarily, to do the same,...his gray beard. The dogs too, not one of which he recognized for an old acquaintance, barked at him as he passed. The very village was altered : it was...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...invariably stroked their chins. The constant recurrence of this gesture induced Rip, iavoluntarily, to do the same, when, to his astonishment, he found...his gray beard. The dogs too, not one of which he recognized for an old acquaintance, barked at him as he passed. The very village was altered : it was...
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The Literary and Scientific Repository, and Critical Review, Volume 2

1821 - 502 pages
...whenever they cast eyes upon him, invariably stro' ked their chins. The constant recurrence of this gesture induced ' Rip, involuntarily, to do the same,...his ' gray beard. The dogs too, not one of which he recognised for ' an old acquaintance, barked at him as he passed. The very vil* ' lage was altered...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1822 - 402 pages
...and whenever they cast eyes upon him, invariably stroked their chins. The constant recurrence of this gesture induced Rip, involuntarily, to do the same,...his gray beard. The dogs too, not one of which he recognized for an old acquaintance, barked at him as he passed. The very village was altered : it was...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [pseud.] ...

Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...and whenever they cast eyes upon him, invariably stroked their chins. The constant recurrence of this gesture induced Rip, involuntarily, to do the same,...his heels, hooting after him, and pointing at his grUy beard. The dogs, too, not one of which he recognized for an old acquaintance, barked at him as...
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The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History ..., Volume 3

1824 - 394 pages
...whenever they cast their eyes upon him, invariably stroked their chins. The constant recurrence of this gesture induced Rip, involuntarily, to do the same,...beard had grown a foot long ! " He had now entered Ihe skirts of t{;e village. A troop of strange childmi ran at his heels, hooting after him, and pointing...
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Legends of Terror!: And Tales of the Wonderful and Wild ; Original and ...

1826 - 654 pages
...cast their eyes upon him, they invariably stroked their chins. — The constant recurrence of this gesture induced Rip, involuntarily to do the same,...his gray beard. The dogs too, not one of which he recognized for an old acquaintance, barked at him as he passed. The very village was altered : it was...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 84

1819 - 606 pages
...eyes upon him, invariably stroked their chins. The constant recurrence of tliis gesture, induced Kip, involuntarily, to do the same, when, to his astonishment,...his heels, hooting after him, and pointing at his grey beard. The dot's, too, not one of which he recognized for his old acquaintances, barked at him...
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