| Washington Irving, Arthur Rackham, Pat Stewart - 1983 - 52 str.
...tobacco-smoke instead of idle speeches; or Van Bummel, the school-master, doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper. In place of these, a lean, bilious-looking...was haranguing vehemently about rights of citizens — elections — members of congress — liberty — Bunker's Hill — heroes of seventysix — and... | |
| Washington Irving - 1983 - 1198 str.
...members of Congress — liberty — Bunker's hill — heroes of seventy six — and other words which were a perfect babylonish jargon to the bewildered...appearance of Rip with his long grizzled beard, his rusty fowling piece his uncouth dress and an army of women and children at his heels soon attracted the attention... | |
| Thomas Gustafson - 1992 - 500 str.
...search. When Rip Van Winkle awakes after the Revolution, he is bewildered by a "Babylonish jargon": "rights of citizens - election members of congress - liberty - Bunker's hill - heroes of seventysix . . ." (ILA, 779). The Revolution created new words or gave old words new meanings, but at mid century... | |
| Washington Irving - 1998 - 840 str.
...tobacco-smoke instead of idle speeches; or Van Bummel, the schoolmaster, doling forth the contents of an ancient newspaper. In place of these, a lean, bilious-looking...handbills, was haranguing vehemently about rights of citizens—elections—members of congress—liberty—Bunker's Hill—heroes of seventy-six—and... | |
| Andrei Cherny - 2008 - 290 str.
...did, he uttered his last words: "Thomas Jefferson still survives." He was right. BACKTO THE FUTURE A lean, bilious-looking fellow, with his pockets full...haranguing vehemently about rights of citizens— elections — members of congress — liberty— Bunkers Hill— heroes of seventysix— and other... | |
| Joseph A. Conforti - 2001 - 404 str.
...pockets full of handbills, [who] was haranguing vehemently about rights of citizens — elections — members of congress — liberty— Bunker's Hill — heroes of seventy-six — and other words, which were a perfect Babylonish jargon to the bewildered Van Winkle." A parsimonious New England Yankee... | |
| Brian Thomsen - 2002 - 612 str.
...members of Congress — liberty — Bunker's hill — heroes of seventy six — and other words which were a perfect babylonish jargon to the bewildered...appearance of Rip with his long grizzled beard, his rusty fowling piece his uncouth dress and an army of women and children at his heels soon attracted the attention... | |
| Paul Downes - 2002 - 255 str.
...with his pockets full of hand-bills . . . haranguing vehemently about rights of citizens - elections - members of congress liberty Bunker's Hill - heroes of seventy-six - and other words, which were a perfect Babylonish jargon to the bewildered Van Winkle" (779). Revolution, it would seem,... | |
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