 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. Nothing...  The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Page 78de Washington Irving - 1823Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Washington Irving - 1902 - 204 pages
...amusing themselves, yet they maintained the gravest faces, the most mysterious silence, and were, withal, the most melancholy party of pleasure he had ever...fixed, statue-like gaze, and such strange, uncouth, lack-luster countenances, that his heart turned within him, and his knees smote together. His companion... | |
 | Etta Blaisdell McDonald, Mary Frances Blaisdell - 1902 - 386 pages
...though these men were evidently amusing themselves, yet they kept the most mysterious silence, and were the most melancholy party of pleasure he had ever...Rip and his companion approached them they suddenly ceased their play, and stared at him with such fixed statue-like gaze, and such strange countenances,... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1902 - 564 pages
...amusing themselves, yet they maintained the gravest faces, the most mysterious silence, and were, withal, the most melancholy party of pleasure he had ever...along the mountains like rumbling peals of thunder. 11. As Rip and his companion approached them, they suddenly desisted from their play, and stared at... | |
 | Frederick Brigham De Berard - 1902 - 420 pages
...amusing themselves, yet they maintained the gravest faces, the most mysterious silence, and were, withal, the most melancholy party of pleasure he had ever...balls, which, whenever they were rolled, echoed along i the mountains like rumbling peals of thunder. ; As Rip and his companion approached them, they suddenly... | |
 | George Riddle - 1902 - 648 pages
...and hanger, high-crowned hat and feather, red stockings, and high-heeled shoes, with roses in them. As Rip and his companion approached them, they suddenly...desisted from their play, and stared at him with such a fixed statue-like gaze, and such strange, uncouth, lack-lustre countenances, that his heart turned... | |
 | D.C. Heath and Company - 1903 - 362 pages
...amusing themselves, yet they maintained the gravest faces, the most mysterious silence, and were, withal, the most melancholy party of pleasure he had ever...fixed, statue-like gaze, and such strange, uncouth countenances, that his heart turned within him, and his knees smote together. His companion now emptied... | |
 | 1903 - 362 pages
...amusing themselves, yet they maintained the gravest faces, the most mysterious silence, and were, withal, the most melancholy party of pleasure he had ever...fixed, statue-like gaze, and such strange, uncouth countenances, that his heart turned within him, and his knees smote together. His companion now emptied... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1903 - 296 pages
...amusing themselves, yet they maintained the gravest faces, the most mysterious silence, and were, withal, the most melancholy party of pleasure he had ever...desisted from their play, and stared at him with such a fixed statue-like gaze, and such strange, uncouth, lack-luster countenances, that his heart turned... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1903 - 600 pages
...amusing themselves, yet they maintained the gravest faces, the most mysterious silence, and were, withal, the most melancholy party of pleasure he had ever...desisted from their play, and stared at him with such a fixed statue-like gaze, and such strange, uncouth, lack-lustre countenances, that his heart turned... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1903 - 544 pages
...amusing themselves, yet they maintained the gravest faces, the most mysterious silence, and were, withal, the most melancholy party of pleasure he had ever...along the mountains like rumbling peals of thunder. As Eip and his companion approached them, they suddenly desisted from their play, and stared at him with... | |
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