 | 1820 - 646 pages
...— members of congressliberty — Bunker's hill — heroes of seventy-six — and other words, that were a perfect Babylonish jargon to the bewildered...appearance of Rip, with his long grizzled beard, his rusty fowling piece, his uncouth dress, and the army of women and children that had gathered at his heels,... | |
 | 1819 - 610 pages
...members of congress — liberty — Bunker's Hill— heroes of seventy-six — and other words, that were a perfect Babylonish jargon to the bewildered...appearance of Rip, with his long grizzled beard, his rusty fowling piece, his uncouth dress, and the army of women and children that had gathered at his heels,... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 364 pages
...members of congress — liberty — Bunker's hill — • heroes of seventy-six — and other words, that were a perfect Babylonish jargon to the bewildered...appearance of Rip, with his long grizzled beard, his rusty fowling piece, his uncouth dress, and the army of women and children that had gathered at his heels,... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 424 pages
...members of congress — liberty — Bunker's hill — heroes of seventy-six — and other words, that were a perfect Babylonish jargon to the bewildered...appearance of Rip, with his long grizzled beard, his rusty fowling piece, his uncouth dress, and the army of women and children that had gathered at his heels,... | |
 | Washington Irving - American literature - 1821 - 354 pages
...members of congress — liberty — Bunker's hill — -heroes of seventy-six — and other words, that were a perfect Babylonish jargon to the bewildered...beard, his rusty fowling-piece, his uncouth dress, and the army of women and children that had gathered at his heels, soon attracted the attention of die... | |
 | 1821 - 502 pages
...his rusty * fowling piece, his uncouth dress, and the army of women and chil' dren that had gathered at his heels, soon attracted the attention * of the tavern politicians. They crowded round him, eyeing him ' from head to foot, with great curiosity. The orator bustled up ' to him, and drawing him... | |
 | 1821 - 504 pages
...heroes of seventy-six — ' and other words, that were a perfect Babylonish jargon to the be' wildered Van Winkle. ' The appearance of Rip, with his long grizzled beard, his rusty 1 fowling piece, his uncouth dress, and the army of women and chil' dren that had gathered at his heels,... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 402 pages
...heroes of seventy-six — and other words, that were a perfect Babylonish jargon to the be* wildered Van Winkle. The appearance of Rip, with his long grizzled beard, his rusty fowling piece, his uncouth dress, and the army of women and children that had gathered at his heels,... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1823 - 392 pages
...members of congress — liberty — Bunker's-hill — heroes of seventy-six • — and other words, that were a perfect Babylonish jargon to the bewildered...beard, his rusty fowling-piece, his uncouth dress, and the army of women and children that had gathered at his heels, soon attracted the attention of the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...members of congress — liberty — Bunker' s-hill — heroes of seventy-six — and other words, that were a perfect Babylonish jargon to the bewildered...beard, his rusty fowling-piece, his uncouth dress, and the army of women and children that had gathered at his heels, soon attracted the attention of the... | |
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Bummel, the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper. In place of these, a lean, bilious-looking fellow, with his pockets full of handbills, was haranguing vehemently about rights of citizens... 
