... and purple of their rocky sides. A sloop was loitering in the distance, dropping slowly down with the tide, her sail hanging uselessly against the mast ; and as the reflection of the sky gleamed along the still water, it seemed as if the vessel was... The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Sida 314efter Washington Irving - 1821 - 343 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Edward Everett Hale, Fredrick Thomas Dawson - 1915 - 294 sidor
...depth to the dark gray and purple of their rocky sides. A sloop was loitering in the distance, drooping slowly down with the tide, her sail hanging uselessly against the mast; and 25 as the reflection of the sky gleamed along the still water, it seemed as if the vessel was suspended... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1916 - 371 sidor
...precipices that overhung some parts of the river, giving greater depth to the dark-gray and purple of their rocky sides. A sloop was loitering in the distance,...It was toward evening that Ichabod arrived at the castlt of the Heer Van Tassel, which he found thronged with the pride and flower of the adjacent country... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1918 - 415 sidor
...buttered, and garnished with honey or treacle, by the delicate little dimpled hand of Katrina Van Tassel. It was toward evening that Ichabod arrived at the castle of the Herr Van Tassel, which he found thronged with the is pride and flower of the adjacent country. Brom... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1918
...buttered, and garnished with honey or treacle, by the delicate little dimpled hand of Katrina Van Tassel. It was toward evening that Ichabod arrived at the castle of the Herr Van Tassel, which he found thronged with the 15 pride and flower of the adjacent country. Brom... | |
 | William Iler Crane, William Henry Wheeler - 1919
...Tarrytown and afterwards hanged. pillion : a seat behind a saddle. swains : young farmers or countrymen. It was toward evening that Ichabod arrived at the castle of the Herr Van Tassel, which he found thronged with the pride and flower of the adjacent country: old farmers,... | |
 | Francis Patrick Donnelly - 1920
...precipices that overhung some parts of the river, giving greater depth to the dark gray and purple of their rocky sides. A sloop was loitering in the distance,...seemed as if the vessel was suspended in the air. — The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. It was the very witching time of night that Ichabod, heavyhearted... | |
 | William Harris Elson - 1921
...that overhung some parts of the river. 10 giving greater depth to the dark-gray and purple of their rocky sides. A sloop was loitering in the distance,...seemed as if the vessel was suspended in the air. i5 It was toward evening that Ichabod arrived at the castle of the Heer Van Tassel, which he found... | |
 | Johns Hopkins University - 1922
...game of stripling sportsmen, with its loud, querulous note; and the twittering blackbirds flying 74 A sloop was loitering in the distance, dropping slowly...the air. It was toward evening that Ichabod arrived </2 How solemnly they would listen to the contents, as drawled out by Derrick Van Bummel, the schoolmaster,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1922 - 368 sidor
...precipices that overhung some parts of the river, giving greater depth to the dark-gray and purple of their rocky sides. A sloop was loitering in the distance,...as if the vessel was suspended in the air. It was toward-evening that Ichabod arrived at the castle jaf the Heer Van TasseVrghidi he found thronged wiflfthe... | |
 | John Tasker Howard - 1925 - 27 sidor
...the distant mountain. A sloop was loitering in the distance, dropping slowly down the tide, her sails hanging uselessly against the mast; and as the reflection...seemed as if the vessel was suspended in the air." CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN COMPOSERS Lane shows his rhythmic cleverness by his initial statement of the... | |
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