 A Tory ! a Tory ! a spy ! a refugee ! hustle him ! away 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, demanded again of the unknown culprit what...  Washington Irving's Sketch Book - Page 51by Washington Irving - 1905 - 428 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1820 - 646 pages
...tenfold austerity of brow, demanded again of the unknown culprit what he came there for, and whom he was seeking. The poor man humbly assured him that...harm, but merely came there in search of some of his neighbours, who used to keep about the tavern. — " Well — who are they? — name them. " — Kip... | |
 | 1819 - 610 pages
...unknown culprit, what he came there for, and whom he was seeking. The poor man humbly assured them that he meant no harm ; but merely came there in search of some of his neighbours, who used to keep about the tavern. " Well — who are they ? — name them." Rip bethought... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 424 pages
...tenfold austerity of brow, demanded again of the unknown culprit, what he came there for, and whom he was seeking. The poor man humbly assured him that...harm, but merely came there in search of some of his neighbours who used to keep about the tavern. "Well — who are they? — name them." Rip bethought... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 364 pages
...tenfold austerity of brow, demanded again of the unknown culprit, what he came there for, and whom he was seeking. The poor man humbly assured him that...harm, but merely came there in search of some of his neighbours, who used to keep about the tavern. " Well- — who are they? — name them." Rip bethought... | |
 | 1821 - 504 pages
...tenfold austerity of brow, ' demanded again of the unknown culprit what he came there for, ' and whom he was seeking. The poor man humbly assured him ' that...harm, but merely came there in search of some ' of his neighbours, who used to keep about the tavern. — " Well — ' who are they? — name them." — Rip... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1823 - 392 pages
...humbly assured him that he meant no harm, but merely came there in search of some of his neighbours, who used to keep about the tavern. « Well — who...name them. » Rip bethought himself a moment, and in- . quired, « Where's Nicholas Vedder?» There was a silence for a little while, when an old man... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...tenfold austerity of brow, demanded again of the unknown culprit, what he came there for, and whom he was seeking? The poor man humbly assured him that...harm, but merely came there in search of some of his neighbours, who used to keep about the tavern. « Well — who are they? — name them.v Rip bethought... | |
 | English literature - 1826 - 654 pages
...tenfold austerity of brow, demanded again of the unknown culprit, what he came there for, and whom he was seeking. The poor man humbly assured him that he meant no harm, but merely tame there in search of some of his neighbours, who used to keep about the tavern. " Well — who are... | |
 | English literature - 1819 - 606 pages
...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 of some of his neighbours, who used to keep about the tavern. " Well — who are they ? — name them." Rip bethought... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 pages
...humbly assured him that he meant no harm, but merely came there in search of some of his neighbours, who used to keep about the tavern. "Well — who are...them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " where 's Nicholas Vedder ?" There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a... | |
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