 They declare that they have heard him, in stormy weather, in the midst of the turmoil, giving orders in low Dutch for the piping up of a fresh gust of wind, or the rattling off of another thunder-clap.  English country gentlemen - Page 212by Washington Irving - 1835Full view - About this book
 | Washington Irving - Readers - 1849 - 278 pages
...with a speaking trumpet in his hand, which they say keeps about the Dunderberg.* They declare that they have heard him, in stormy weather, in the midst...imps in broad breeches and short doublets ; tumbling head over heels in the rack and mist, and playing a thousand gambols in the air ; or buzzing like a... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 510 pages
...with a speaking trumpet in his hand, which they say keeps about the Dunderberg.* They declare that they have heard him, in stormy weather, in the midst...imps in broad breeches and short doublets ; tumbling head over heels in the rack and mist, and playing a thousand gambols in the air ; or buzzing like a... | |
 | Washington Irving - American literature - 1851 - 524 pages
...with a speaking trumpet in his hand, which they say keeps about the Dunderberg.* They declare that they have heard him, in stormy weather, in the midst...Dutch for the piping up of a fresh gust of wind, or fhe rattling off of another thunder-clap. That sometimes he has been seen surrounded by a crew of little... | |
 | Washington Irving - American literature - 1855 - 268 pages
...with a speaking trumpet in his hand, which they say keeps about the Dunderberg.* They declare that they have heard him, in stormy weather, in the midst...imps in broad breeches and short doublets ; tumbling head over heels in the rack and mist, and playing a thousand gambols in the air ; or buzzing like a... | |
 | American prose literature - 1855 - 506 pages
...with a speaking trumpet in his hand, which they say keeps about the Dunderberg.* They declare that they have heard him, in stormy weather, in the midst...Dutch for the piping up of a fresh gust of wind, or • That fa, Uie " Thunder Mountain," to called from its echoes COMMON-PLACE DOOR OF PllOSE. the rattling... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - Readers - 1860 - 450 pages
...sugar-loafed hat, with a speaking trumpet in his hand, which they say keeps the Dunderberg. They declare that they have heard him, in stormy weather, in the midst...seen surrounded by a crew of little imps, in broad clothes and short doublets, tumbling head over heels in the rack and mist, and playing a thousand gambols... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1864 - 482 pages
...speaking trumpet in his hand, which they say keeps about the Dunderberg.* They declare that they havo heard him, in stormy weather, in the midst of the...rattling off of another thunder-clap. That sometimes he haa been seen surrounded by a crew of little imps in broad breeches and short doublets ; tumbling head... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) - 1866 - 488 pages
...hat, with a speaking-trumpet in his hand, which, they say, keeps the Bonder Ikrg. They declare that they have heard him, in stormy weather, in the midst of the turmoil, TVHNEL AT FLAT TODiT. giving orders in Low Dutch, for the piping up of a fresh gust of wind, or the... | |
 | 1873 - 304 pages
...a speaking-trumpet in his hand, which [who] they say, keeps about the Dunderberg. They declare that they have heard him in stormy weather, in the midst...of the turmoil, giving orders in Low Dutch for the piping-up of a fresh gust of wind, or the rattling-off of another thunderclap ; that sometimes he has... | |
 | Moses Foster Sweetser - Middle Atlantic States - 1876 - 562 pages
...hat, with a speaking-trumpet in his hand, which, they say, keeps the Donder Berg. They declare that they have heard him in stormy weather, in the midst...of the turmoil, giving orders in Low Dutch for the i >i rrru!-,', iiini i-nnj I uuiiuicta, I 1 1 in i.-un,,' ur<m inn in-ci:i in i ur ii'ri, ttllU riiii.i,... | |
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