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Rip, who was born in the first half of the XVIII century, lived in the old village of Dutch colonists in the basin of the Hudson River at the spurs of the Appalachians - Kaatskilskih mountains - and was a good citizen of the British King George III. Van Winkle's wife had a grumpy character, pulling her husband even in "a kind of men's club", located in the shade of trees at the entrance to the village inn, where he liked to spend time in idle conversation with friends. The only way to retire from his wife was hunting. One day in a beautiful autumn day in the early 1760s, he went with a musket and a dog named Wolf hunting on the highest mountain, where he met in the valley of strangers in old Dutch camisoles, regaled him with excellent Dutch vodka . Waking up in the morning after the feast in the mountains and picking inexplicably badly rusted musket, Rip did not find any dog, nor the valleys, nor the path on which has come - in its place was a mountain stream. In his native village, too much has changed, it has not been learned - it turned into an old grandfather. His house was collapsed, all the friends had died, and a portrait of King George III was replaced by a portrait of George Washington - slept twenty years, loyalist Rip woke up in the middle of the War of Independence ...
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