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" What seemed particularly odd to Rip was, that though these folks were evidently amusing themselves, yet they maintained the gravest faces, the most mysterious silence, and were, withal, the most melancholy party of pleasure he had ever witnessed. "
American Prose: Hawthorne: Irving: Longfellow: Whittier: Holmes: Lowell ... - Page 126
1880 - 424 pages
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Rip Van Winkle: And Other American Essays from The Sketch-book

Washington Irving - 1891 - 140 pages
...parlor of Dominie Van Shaick, the village parson, which had been brought over from Holland at the time of the settlement. What seemed particularly odd to Rip was, that though these folks were evidentlyjimusing themselves, yet they maintained the gravest faces, the most_ mysterious silence,_and...
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Ten Selections from The Sketch-book

Washington Irving - 1892 - 242 pages
...of Dominie Van Schaick, the village parson, and which had been brought over from Holland at the time of the settlement. What seemed particularly odd to...scene but the noise of the balls, which, whenever they were rolled, echoed along the mountains like rumbling peals of thunder. As Rip and his companion approached...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gentn. [pseud.]

Washington Irving - 1892 - 422 pages
...of Dominie Van Shaick, the village parson, and which had been brought over from Holland at the time of the settlement. What seemed particularly odd to...scene but the noise of the balls, which, whenever they were rolled, echoed along the mountains like rumbling peals of thunder. As Rip and his companion approached...
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Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Washington Irving - Avarice - 1893 - 318 pages
...up a narrow gully." — P. 52. S9 parson, and which had been brought over from Holland at the time of the settlement. What seemed particularly odd to...amusing themselves, yet they maintained the gravest " The noise of the balls, "which. whenever they were rolled, echoed along the mountains like rumbling...
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Selections from the Sketch Book

Washington Irving - Short stories - 1894 - 234 pages
...of Dominie Van Shaick, the village parson, and which had been brought over from Holland at the time of the settlement. What seemed particularly odd to...scene but the noise of the balls, which, whenever they were rolled, echoed along the mountains like rumbling peals of thunder. As Rip and his companion approached...
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Selections from Washington Irving

Washington Irving - Readers - 1894 - 422 pages
...of Dominie Yan Shaick, the village parson, and which had been brought over from Holland at the time of the settlement. What seemed particularly odd to...scene but the noise of the balls, which, whenever they were rolled, echoed along the mountains like rumbling peals of thunder. As Rip and his companion approached...
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1894 - 404 pages
...of Dominie Van Shaick, the village parson, and which had been brought over from Holland at the time of the settlement. What seemed particularly odd to...melancholy party of pleasure he had ever witnessed. Nothing "Kip I1 .111 Ulinhlc interrupted the stillness of the scene but the noise of the balls, which, whenever...
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The Library of Wit and Humor, Prose and Poetry: Selected from the ..., Volume 2

Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - Wit and humor - 1894 - 462 pages
...of Dominie Van Schaick, the village parson, and which had been brought over from Holland at the time of the settlement. What seemed particularly odd to...were, withal, the most melancholy party of pleasure he liad ever witnessed. Nothing interrupted the stillness of the scene but the noise of the balls, which,...
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The sketch book: Bändchen 1

Washington Irving - American fiction - 1894 - 280 pages
...Holland at the time of the settlement. What seemed particularly odd to Rip was, that 10 though these folk were evidently amusing themselves, yet they maintained...Nothing interrupted the stillness of the scene but is the noise of the balls, which, whenever they were rolled, echoed along the mountains like rumbling...
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent

Washington Irving - Americans - 1848 - 482 pages
...of Dominie Van Shaick, the village parson, and which had been brought over from Holland at the time of the settlement. What seemed particularly odd to...scene but the noise of the balls, which, whenever they were rolled, echoed along the mountains like rumbling peals of thunder. As Rip and his companion approached...
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