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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 39
by Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 119 pages
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New ... Reader, Volume 4

California. State Board of Education - 1893 - 248 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,...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: Bändchen 1

Washington Irving - 1894 - 280 pages
...whenever they cast eyes upon him, invariably stroked 20 their chins. The constant recurrence of this gesture induced Rip, involuntarily, to do the same,...long. He had now entered the skirts of the village. 85 A troop of strange children ran at his heels, hooting after him, and pointing at his grey beard....
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1894 - 404 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,...a foot long ! He had now entered the skirts of the His Companion Made Signs to him to Wait on the Company — He Obeyed with Fear and Trembling'' fi;iw...
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The New Fifth Reader

Richard Gilmour - 1894 - 418 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,...astonishment he found his beard had grown a foot long ! 6. He had now entered the skirts of the village. A troop of strange children ran at his heels, hooting...
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The Library of Wit and Humor, Prose and Poetry: Selected from the ..., Volume 2

Ainsworth Rand Spofford - 1894 - 462 pages
...eyes upon him, invariably stroked their chins. Tne constant recurrence of this gesture, induced Kip, involuntarily, to do the same, when, to his astonishment, he found his beard had grown a foot long I He had now entered the skirts of the village. A troop of strange children ran at his heels, hooting...
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent

Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 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,...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 Heart of Oak Books, Book 5

Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 392 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,...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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Public Speaking and Reading: A Treatise on Delivery According to the ...

Edward Napoleon Kirby - 1895 - 216 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,...astonishment, he found his beard had grown a foot long ! 12. He had now entered the skirts of the village. A troop of strange children ran at his heels, hooting...
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The Sketch Book

Washington Irving - 1896 - 416 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,...had now entered the skirts of the village. A troop 'f strange children ran at his heels, hooting after him, and pointing at his gray beard. The dogs,...
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Select American Classics: Being Selections from Irving's Sketch Book and ...

1896 - 374 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,...astonishment, he found his beard had grown a foot long. nized for an old acquaintance, barked at him as he passed. The very village was altered : it was larger...
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