 Nicholas Vedder?" There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin piping voice, "Nicholas Vedder! why, he is dead and gone these eighteen years! There was a wooden tombstone in the church-yard that used to tell all about him,...  Mark Twain's Library of Humor - Page 160by Mark Twain - 1888 - 707 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1820 - 646 pages
...who used to keep about the tavern. — " Well — who are they? — name them. " — Kip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " Where's Nicholas...churchyard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotted and gone too. " — " Where's Brom Dutcher ? " — " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning... | |
 | 1819 - 610 pages
...neighbours, who used to keep about the tavern. " Well — who are they ? — name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " where's Nicholas...eighteen years ! There was a wooden tomb-stone in the church yard that used to tell all about him, but that's, rotted and gone too." " Where's Brom Dutcher... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...neighbours who used to keep about the tavern. "Well — who are they? — name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired "Where's Nicholas Vedder?"...eighteen years ! There was a wooden tombstone in the church yard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotten and gone too." "Where's Brom Butcher?"... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...neighbours, who used to keep about the tavern. " Well- — who are they? — name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " Where's Nicholas...eighteen years! There was a wooden tombstone in the church yard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotted and gone too." " Where's Brom Butcher?"... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 354 pages
...neighbours, who used to keep about the tavern. " Well — who are they? — name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, « Where's Nicholas...the church-yard that used to tell all about him, but that"- rotten and gone too." " Where's Brom Dutcher?" " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 402 pages
...Vedder ? why he is dead and gone these eighteen years ! There was a wooden tombstone in the church yard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotten and gone too." ... " Where's Brom Butcher ?" " Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning of the war ; some say he was killed at the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1823 - 392 pages
...tavern. « Well — who are they? — name them. » Rip bethought himself a moment, and in- . quired, « Where's Nicholas Vedder?» There was a silence for...but that's rotten and gone too.» « Where's Brom Butcher ?» « Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning of the war; some say he was killed at the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...them.v Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, <c Where's Nicholas Vedder?» There was a silehce for a little while, when an old man replied, in a...but that's rotten and gone too.» « Where's Brom Butcher ?» « Oh, he went off to the army in the beginning of the war; some say he was killed at the... | |
 | 1819 - 606 pages
...tavern. " Well — who are they ? — name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and inquired, " whore's Nicholas Vedder ?" There was a silence for a little...eighteen years ! There was a wooden tomb-stone in the church yard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotted and gone too." " Where's Brom Dutcher?"... | |
 | 1826 - 654 pages
...about the tavern. " Well — who are they? — name them." Rip bethought himself a moment, and then inquired, " Where's Nicholas Vedder ?" There was a silence for a little while, when an old mail replied, in a thin piping voice, '- Nicholas Vedder ? why he is dead and cone these thirteen years... | |
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