... above all the other trees of the neighborhood, and formed a kind of landmark. Its limbs were gnarled, and fantastic, large enough to form trunks for ordinary trees, twisting down almost to the earth, and rising again into the air. It was connected... The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Sida 326efter Washington Irving - 1821 - 343 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Charles Madison Curry - 1903 - 572 sidor
...rising 1035 again into the air. It was connected with the tragical story of the unfortunate Andre, who had been taken prisoner hard by; and was universally...regarded it with a mixture of respect and superstition , 1o« partly out of sympathy for the fate of its ill-starred namesake, and partly from the tales of... | |
| Frederick Brigham De Berard - 1905 - 354 sidor
...connected with the tragical story of the unfortunate Andre, who had been taken prisoner hard by, and j was universally known by the name of Major Andre's...sights, and doleful lamentations told concerning it. I As Ichabod approached this fearful tree, he began to whistle ; he thought his whistle was answered... | |
| Grace Anna Burt - 1905 - 298 sidor
...earth, and rising again into the air. It was connected with the tragical story of the unfortunate Andr6, who had been taken prisoner hard by, and was universally known by the name of Major Andr6's tree. As Ichabod approached this fearful tree, he began to whistle ; he thought his whistle... | |
| Lionel Strachey - 1905 - 316 sidor
...and rising again into the air. It was connected with the tragical story of the unfortunate Andre", who had been taken prisoner hard by; and was universally known by the name of Major Andrews tree. The common people regarded it with a mixture of respect and superstition, partly out... | |
| Benjamin N. Black - 1906 - 352 sidor
...earth, and rising again into the air. It was connected with the tragical story of the unfortunate Andre, who had been taken prisoner hard by, and was universally...sights and doleful lamentations told concerning it. 4. As Ichabod approached this fearful tree he began to whistle; he thought his whistle was answered:... | |
| Myra Soper Woodley, Oscar Israel Woodley - 1906 - 376 sidor
...tragical story of the unfortunate Andre, who had been taken prisoner hard by, and was universally known as Major Andre's " tree. The common people regarded it...sights and doleful lamentations told concerning it. The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the starveling ribs of old Gunpowder, who dashed... | |
| Franklin Thomas Baker, George Rice Carpenter, Katherine Bowditch Owens - 1906 - 520 sidor
...earth, and rising again into the air. It was connected with the tragical story of the unfortunate Andre, who had been taken prisoner hard by; and was universally known by the name of Major Andrews tree. sThe common people regarded it with a mixture of respect and superstition, partly out... | |
| Washington Irving - 1907 - 328 sidor
...rising again into the air. It was connected with the tragical story of the unfortunate Andre, who had 25 been taken prisoner hard by ; and was universally...namesake, and partly from the tales of strange sights and doleso ful lamentations told concerning it. As Ichabod approached this fearful tree, he began to whistle... | |
| William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1910 - 424 sidor
...and rising again into the air. It was connected with the tragical story of the unfortunate Andre, who by the name of Major Andre's tree. The common people...the tales of strange sights and doleful lamentations 5 told concerning it. As Ichabod approached this fearful tree, he began to whistle: he thought his... | |
| 1910 - 408 sidor
...earth, and rising again into the air. It was connected with the tragical story of the unfortunate Andre, who had been taken prisoner hard by, and was universally...of Major Andre's tree. The common people regarded i* with a mixture of respect and superstition, partly out of sympatny 35 for the fate of its ill-starred... | |
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