 | Washington Irving - Americans - 1848 - 482 pages
...sceptre, the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about...double chin, and fair long pipe, uttering clouds of tobacco-smoke instead of idle speeches ; or Van Bummcl, the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents... | |
 | James Baldwin - Children's poetry - 1897 - 254 pages
...decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. 5 There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door,...phlegm and drowsy tranquillity. He looked in vain 10 for the sage Nicholas Vedder, with his broad face, double chin, and fair long pipe, uttering clouds... | |
 | James Baldwin - Readers - 1897 - 254 pages
...decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. 5 There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door,...phlegm and drowsy tranquillity. He looked in vain 10 for the sage Nicholas Vedder, with his broad face, double chin, and fair long pipe, uttering clouds... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - Readers - 1897 - 330 pages
...the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted, in large characters, " General Washington." There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Hip recollected. The very character of the people seemed changed. There was a busy, bustling, disputatious... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 pages
...sceptre, the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, GENEBAL WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Eip recollected. The very character of the people seemed changed. There was a busy, bustling, disputatious... | |
 | Charles William Bardeen - Authors, American - 1898 - 406 pages
...was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASHlNGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door,...double chin, and fair long pipe, uttering clouds of tobacco-smoke instead of idle speeches ; or Van Bummel, the schoolmaster doling forth the contents... | |
 | Readers - 1898 - 200 pages
...scepter, the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about...phlegm and drowsy tranquillity. He looked in vain for tbe sage Nicholas Vedder, with his broad face, double chin, and fair long pipe, uttering clouds of... | |
 | Charles Noble - American literature - 1898 - 460 pages
...the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large 65 characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about...disputatious tone about it, instead of the accustomed 70 phlegm and drowsy tranquillity. He looked in vain for the sage Nicholas Vedder, with his broad face,... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 434 pages
...underneath was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON. There was, as usual, a crowd of folks about the door, but none that Rip recollected. The...double chin, and fair long pipe, uttering clouds of tobacco-smoke instead of idle speeches ; or Van Bummel, the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents... | |
 | Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - American poetry - 1899 - 768 pages
...the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, "General Washington." There was, as usual, a crowd of folk...changed. There was a busy, bustling, disputatious tone ibont it, instead of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquility. He looked in vain for the sage Nicholas... | |
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Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed changed. There was a busy, bustling, disputatious tone about it, instead of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquillity. 
