| PAGE | |
|---|---|
| Portrait | 4 |
| Illustrated Title-Page | 5 |
| List of Illustrations | 7 |
| Diedrich Knickerbocker | 9 |
| Up the Hudson | 11 |
| “He was a descendant of the Van Winkles” | 12 |
| “He assisted at their sports” | facing 12 |
| “A termagant wife” | 13 |
| “Fish all day without a murmur” | 14 |
| “Used to employ him to run their errands” | 15 |
| “He would carry a fowling-piece” | 17 |
| “His cow among the cabbages” | 18 |
| “Trooping like a colt at its mother’s heels” | 18 |
| “How solemnly they would listen” | facing 18 |
| “He shrugged his shoulders, shook his head, and cast up his eyes” | 19 |
| “Yelping precipitation” | 20 |
| “He would share the contents of his wallet” | facing 20 |
| Nicholas Vedder | 21 |
| “The brow of a precipice” | 23 |
| “He heard a voice” | 26 |
| “A strange figure” | 27 |
| “Rip and his companion labored on in silence” | 29 |
| “A company of odd-looking personages” | facing 29 |
| “One who seemed to be the commander” | 30 |
| “They quaffed the liquor in profound silence” | facing 30 |
| “I have not slept here all night” | 31 |
| “Wanting in his usual activity” | 32 |
| “He called again and whistled after his dog” | facing 32 |
| “Stroked their chins” | 33 |
| “A troop of strange children ran at his heels” | facing 34 |
| “He found the house gone to decay” | 35 |
| “He recognized on the sign” | 37 |
| “They crowded round him” | facing 38 |
| “A lean, bilious-looking fellow” | 39 |
| “He was killed at the storming of Stony Point” | 41 |
| “A great militia-general” | 42 |
| “That is Rip Van Winkle, yonder” | 43 |
| “A fresh, comely woman” | 44 |
| “What is your name, my good woman?” | facing 44 |
| Peter Vanderdonk | 45 |
| “Friends among the rising generation” | 46 |
| “Once more on the bench at the inn door” | facing 46 |
| “He used to tell his story to every stranger” | 48 |