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" ... selfimportant man in the cocked hat, who, when the alarm was over, had returned to the field, screwed down the corners of his mouth, and shook his head — upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. "
Selections of American Humour in Prose and Verse - Page 114
by American humour - 1883 - 318 pages
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Introduction to American Literature: Including Illustrative Selections, with ...

Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1897 - 554 pages
...and shook his head — upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however, to take the opinion of...road. He was a descendant of the historian of that name,7 who wrote one of the earliest accounts of the province. Peter was the most ancient inhabitant...
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Choice Literature ... for Intermediate Grades, Book 1

1898 - 200 pages
...mouth and shook his head, upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however, to take the opinion of...Peter was the most ancient inhabitant of the village. He recollected Rip at once, and corroborated his story in the most satisfactory manner. He assured...
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Authors' Birthdays: Containing Exercises for the Celebration of the ...

Charles William Bardeen - 1898 - 404 pages
...mouth, and shook his head, upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. who wrote one of the earliest accounts of the province....in all the wonderful events and traditions of the neighborhood. He recollected Rip at once, and corroborated his story in the most satisfactory manner....
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The Children's First [ -fourth] Reader, Book 4

Ellen M. Cyr - 1898 - 412 pages
...self-important man in the cocked hat screwed down the corners of his mouth and shook his head. 14. It was determined, however, to take the opinion of...Vanderdonk, who was seen slowly advancing up the road. He recollected Rip at once and corroborated his story in the most satisfactory manner. He assured the...
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The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature ..., Volume 21

Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 434 pages
...and shook his head — upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however, to take the opinion of...in all the wonderful events and traditions of the neighborhood. He recollected Rip at once, and corroborated his story in the most satisfactory manner....
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Rip Van Winkle: Legend of Sleepy Hollow; The Devil and Tom Walker.--The ...

Washington Irving - 1899 - 220 pages
...and shook his head — upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however, to take the opinion of...In all the wonderful events and traditions of the neighborhood. He recollected Rip at once, and corroborated his story In the most satisfactory manner....
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Cyr's Fourth Reader

Ellen M. Cyr - 1899 - 406 pages
...self-important man in the cocked hat screwed down the corners of his mouth and shook his head. 14. It was determined, however, to take the opinion of...Vanderdonk, who was seen slowly advancing up the road. He recollected Rip at once and corroborated his story in the most satisfactory manner. He assured the...
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Cyr's Fourth Reader

Ellen M. Cyr - 1899 - 412 pages
...self-important man in the cocked hat screwed down the corners of his mouth and shook his head. 14. It was determined, however, to take the opinion of...Vanderdonk, who was seen slowly advancing up the road. He recollected Rip at once and corroborated his story in the most satisfactory manner. He assured the...
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The New Century Fourth Reader: Selected and Adapted from the World's ...

1899 - 312 pages
...shook his head dubiously, upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however, to take the opinion of...Vanderdonk, who was seen slowly advancing up the road. Peter was well versed in all the traditions of the neighborhood. He recollected Rip at once, and corroborated...
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The New Century First [-- ] Reader, Book 4

1899 - 312 pages
...shook his head dubiously, upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however, to take the opinion of...Vanderdonk, who was seen slowly advancing up the road. Peter was well versed in all the traditions of the neighborhood. He recollected Rip at once, and corroborated...
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