 Hudson and his crew are at their game of ninepins ; and it is a common wish of all henpecked husbands in the neighborhood, when life hangs heavy on their hands, that they might have a quieting draught out of Rip Van Winkle's flagon.  A Library of American Literature... - Page 60by Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888Full view - About this book
 | 1820 - 646 pages
...one point on which he always remained flighty. The old Dutch inhabitants, however, almost universally gave it full credit. Even to this day they never hear a thunder storm of a summer afternoon, about the Kaatskill, but they say Hendrick Hudson and his crew... | |
 | 1819 - 610 pages
...they never hear a thunder storm of a sum« mer afternoon, about the Kaatskill, but they say Hemlock Hudson and his crew are at their game of ninepins...is a common wish of all henpecked husbands in the neighbourhood, when life hangs heavy on their hands, that they might have a quieting draught out of... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 424 pages
...one point on which he always remained flighty. The old Dutch inhabitants, however, almost universally gave it full credit. Even to this day they never hear...is a common wish of all henpecked husbands in the neighbourhood, when life hangs heavy on their hands, that they might have a quieting draught out of... | |
 | 1820 - 870 pages
...manner above mentioned ; " and it is a common wish of all hen" pecked husbands in tbe neighbourhood, when life hangs heavy " on their hands, that they...quieting draught out " of Rip Van Winkle's flagon." The name of Sleepy Hollow is given to a little valley that lies a few miles from the market village of... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 364 pages
...one point on which he always remained flighty. The old Dutch inhabitants, however, almost universally gave it full credit. Even to this day they never hear a thunder storm of a summer afternoon about the Kaatskill, but they say Hendrick Hudson and his crew... | |
 | 1821 - 502 pages
...however, almost univer' sally gave it full credit. Even to this day they never hear a ' thunder storm of a summer afternoon, about the Kaatskill, but '...is a common wish of all henpecked husbands in ' the neighbourhood, when life hangs heavy on their hands, that ' they might have a quieting draught out... | |
 | 1821 - 504 pages
...point on which he always remain' ed flighty. The old Dutch inhabitants, however, *almost univer' sally gave it full credit. Even to this day they never hear a ' thunder storm of a summer afternoon, about the Kaatskill, but ' they say Hendrick Hudson and his... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 402 pages
...one point on which he always remained flighty. The old Dutch inhabitants, however, almost universally gave it full credit. Even to this day they never hear...is a common wish of all henpecked husbands in the neighbourhood, when life hangs heavy on their hands, that they might have a quieting draught out of... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...one point on which he always remained flighty. The old Dutch inhabitants, however, almost universally gave it full credit. Even to this day they never hear...is a common wish of all henpecked husbands in the neighbourhood, when life hangs heavy on their hands, that they might have a quieting draught out of... | |
 | 1824 - 394 pages
...keeping the old fellow from wish of all hen-pecked husbands in the WASHINGTON IRVING. S97 neighbourhood, when life hangs heavy on their hands, that they might...quieting draught out of Rip Van Winkle's flagon." MR. IRVING recently visited Geri many, and ha8 collected materials for two volumes, which he entitles... | |
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