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" I had heard, was a large man; "who knows," thought I, "but it is Hunt himself!" My curiosity began to be awakened. I inquired of the waiter who was this stout gentleman that was making all this stir; but I could get no information: nobody seemed to know... "
Bracebridge Hall; Or, The Humorists. A Medley - Page 82
by Washington Irving - 1835
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Irving's Works: Bracebridge hall

Washington Irving - 1882 - 572 pages
...who was this stout gentleman that was making all this stir ; but I could get no information : nobody seemed to know his name. The landlords of bustling...names or occupations of their transient guests. The color of a coat, the shape or size of the person, is enough to suggest a travelling name. It is either...
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Life of Oliver Goldsmith

Washington Irving - 1886 - 608 pages
...who was this stout gentleman that was making all this stir ; but I could eet no information : nobody seemed to know his name. The landlords of bustling inns seldom trouble their ueads about the names or occupations of their transient guests. The colour of a coat, the shape or...
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Life of Oliver Goldsmith

Washington Irving - 1886 - 608 pages
...curiosity began to be awakened. I inquired of the waiter but I could £:et no information: nobody scemcxl to know his name. The landlords of bustling inns seldom trouble their ucads about the names or occupations of their transient guests. The colour of a coat, the shape or...
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The Humour of America

Angus Evan Abbott - American wit and humor - 1893 - 508 pages
...who was this Stout Gentleman that was making all this stir, but I could get no information. Nobody seemed to know his name. The landlords of bustling inns seldom trouble their heads about the names of their transient guests. The colour of a coat, the shape or size of the person, is enough to suggest...
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Selections from Washington Irving

Washington Irving - Readers - 1894 - 422 pages
...who was this stout gentleman that was making all this stir ; but I could get no information ; nobody seemed to know his name. The landlords of bustling...names or occupations of their transient guests. The color of a coat, the shape or size of the person, is enough to suggest a travelling name. It is either...
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Works, Volume 7

Washington Irving - American literature - 1896 - 386 pages
...about the names or occupations of their transient guest. The color of a coat, the shape or size of a person, is enough to suggest a travelling name. It...gentleman, or the gentleman in black, or the gentleman in snuff-color ; or, as in the present 104 JBracebridge lull instance, the stout gentleman. A designation...
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Bracebridge Hall, Or, The Humourists, Volume 1

Washington Irving - American wit and humor - 1896 - 408 pages
...who was this stout gentleman that was making all this stir ; but I could get no information. Nobody seemed to know his name. The landlords of bustling...about the names or occupations of their transient guest. The color of a coat, the shape or size of a person, is enough to suggest a travelling name....
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Bracebridge Hall, Or, The Humourists, Volume 1

Washington Irving - Cloth bindings (Bookbinding) - 1896 - 406 pages
...who was this stout gentleman that was making all this stir ; but I could get no information. Nobody seemed to know his name. The landlords of bustling...about the names or occupations of their transient guest. The color of a coat, the shape or size of a person, is enough to suggest a travelling name....
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Rip Van Winkle: Legend of Sleepy Hollow; The Devil and Tom Walker.--The ...

Washington Irving - 1899 - 220 pages
...who was this stout gentleman that was making all this stir; but I could get no information: nobody seemed to know his name. The landlords of bustling...names or occupations of their transient guests. The color of a coat, the shape or size of the person, is enough to suggest a travelling name. It is either...
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Literary Leaders of America

Richard Burton - American literature - 1904 - 340 pages
...who was this stout gentleman that was making all the stir ; but I could get no information : nobody seemed to know his name. The landlords of bustling...names or occupations of their transient guests. The color of a coat, the shape or size of the person, is enough to suggest a traveling name. It is either...
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