Rip Van Winkle ! Rip Van Winkle ! " At the same time Wolf bristled up his back, and giving a low growl, skulked to his master's side, looking fearfully down into the glen. Rip now felt a vague apprehension stealing over him ; he looked anxiously in the... The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Page 68by Washington Irving - 1820 - 419 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1819 - 610 pages
...perceiveJ a strange figure slowly toiling up tin; rocks, and bending under the weight of something be carried on his back. He was surprised to see any human...unfrequented place, but supposing, it .to be some one of (he neighbourhood in need of his assistance, he hastened down to yield it. On nearer approach, he was... | |
| 1820 - 870 pages
...distance. After looking intently in the direction whence the unknown voice seemed to come, — — " he perceived a strange figure slowly toiling up the rocks, and bending under toe weight of something he carried on his back. He was a short square-built old fellow, with thick... | |
| Washington Irving - American literature - 1821 - 354 pages
...side, looking fearfully down into the glen. Rip now felt a vague apprehension stealing over him ; he looked anxiously in the same direction, and perceived...something he carried on his back. He was surprised to sec any human being in this lonely and unfrequented place, but supposing it to be some one of the neighbourhood... | |
| 1821 - 504 pages
...Van Winkle. ' cry ring through the still evening air ; " Rip Van Winkle ! Rip ' Van Winkle !" — He looked anxiously in the same direction, and * perceived...a strange figure slowly toiling up the rocks, and bend* ing under the weight of something he carried on his back. He ' was surprised to see any human... | |
| 1824 - 394 pages
...side, looking fearfully down Into' the glen. Rip now felt a vague apprehension stealing over him ; hf looked anxiously in the same direction, and perceived...his back. He was surprised to see any human being iu this lonely and unfrequented place, but supposing it to be some one of the neighbourhood in need... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...side, looking fearfully down into the glen. Rip now felt a vague apprehension stealing over him ; he looked anxiously in the same direction, and perceived...a strange figure slowly toiling up the rocks, and hending under the weight of something he carried on his back. He was surprised to see any human being... | |
| English literature - 1826 - 654 pages
...looking fearfully down into the glen. Rip now felt a sort of vague apprehension stealing over him ; he looked anxiously in the same direction, and perceived...neighbourhood in need of his assistance, he hastened down to vield it. On nearer approach he was still more surprised at the singularity of the stranger's appearance.... | |
| English literature - 1819 - 606 pages
...a vague apprehension stealing over him ; he looked anxiousl? in the same direction, and perceive 1 a strange figure slowly toiling up the rocks, and...something he carried on his back. He was surprised to sec any human being in this lonely and unfrequented place, but supposing it to become one of the neighbourhood... | |
| Washington Irving - 1836 - 250 pages
...side, looking fearfully down into the glen. Rip now felt a vague apprehension stealing over him : he looked anxiously in the same direction, and perceived...it. On nearer approach, he was still more surprised it the singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was a short square-built old fellow, with thick... | |
| 1839 - 254 pages
...side, looking fearfully down into the glen. Rip now felt a vague apprehension stealing over him : he looked anxiously in the same direction, and perceived...rocks, and bending under the weight of something he earned on his back. He was surprised to see any human being in this lonely and unfrequented place,... | |
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