 | 1820 - 646 pages
...supposing it to be some one of the neighbourhood in need of his assistance, he hastened down to yield it. ' On nearer approach, he was still more surprised...singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was a short square built old fellow, with thick bushy hair, and a grizzled beard. His dress was of the antique... | |
 | 1819 - 610 pages
...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 still more surprised...singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was a short square built old fellow, witk thick bushy hair, and a grizzled beard. His dress was of the antique... | |
 | 1820 - 874 pages
...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...cloth jerkin strapped round the waist — several pairs of breeches, the outer one of ample volume, decoratH with rows of buttons down the sides, and... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 364 pages
...supposing it to be some one of the neighbourhood in need of his assistance, he hastened down to yield it. On nearer approach he was still more surprised...singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was a short square built old fellow, with thick bushy hair, and a grizzled beard. His dress was of the antique... | |
 | 1821 - 502 pages
...supposing it to be some one of the neighbourhood in need of his assistance, he hastened down to yield it. ' On nearer approach, he was still more surprised...singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was a short square built old fellow, with thick bushy hair, and a grizzled beard. His dress was of the antique... | |
 | 1824 - 394 pages
...he hastened down to yield it. " On nearer 'approach he w^s still more surprised at the singularity1 of the stranger's appearance. He was a short square-built old fellow, with thick bushy liair, and a grizzled beard. His dress was of the antique Dutch fashion— a cloth jerkin strapped... | |
 | English literature - 1819 - 606 pages
...supposing it to become one of the neighbourhood in need of his assistance, he hastened down to yield it. On nearer approach, he was still more surprised...the singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was > short square built old fellow, with thick bushy hair, and a grizzled beard. His dress was of the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1834 - 320 pages
...supposing it to be some one of the neighbourhood in need of his assistance, he hastened down to yield it On nearer approach he was still more surprised...cloth jerkin strapped round the waist — several pairs of breeches, the outer one of ample volume, decorated with rows of buttons down the sides, and... | |
 | Washington Irving - Americans - 1834 - 316 pages
...supposing it to be some one of the neighbourhood in need of his assistance, he hastened down to yield it. On nearer approach he was still more surprised...cloth jerkin strapped round the waist — several pairs of breeches, the outer one of ample volume, decorated with rows of buttons down the sides, and... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 196 pages
...supposing it to be some one of the neighbourhood in need of his assistance, he hastened down to yield it. On nearer approach he was still more surprised...old fellow, with thick bushy hair, and a grizzled bearJ. His dress was of the antique Dutch fashion — a cloth jerkin strapped round the waist — several... | |
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On nearer approach he was still more surprised at the singularity of the stranger's appearance. He was a short, square-built old fellow, with thick bushy hair, and a grizzled beard. 
