Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc. for Home and School UseGinn & Company, 1891 - 119 Seiten |
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... Dutch cottage , the Van Tassel house of the Legend of Sleepy Hollow , afterwards known as Wolfert's Roost , and rechristened Sunnyside . The railroad station near it is now called Irvington , some twenty - five miles from New York ...
... Dutch cottage , the Van Tassel house of the Legend of Sleepy Hollow , afterwards known as Wolfert's Roost , and rechristened Sunnyside . The railroad station near it is now called Irvington , some twenty - five miles from New York ...
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... ( Dutch school , a shoal of fishes . ) 53. Porpoises ( Lat . porcus , hog ; piscis , fish ) , hog - fishes . Grampus ( Lat . grandis , large , and piscis , fish ; or perhaps , crassus , fat , big , and piscis , fish ) . The grampus is ...
... ( Dutch school , a shoal of fishes . ) 53. Porpoises ( Lat . porcus , hog ; piscis , fish ) , hog - fishes . Grampus ( Lat . grandis , large , and piscis , fish ; or perhaps , crassus , fat , big , and piscis , fish ) . The grampus is ...
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... , a Moor : Lat . Maurus , Moor ; Dutch Mooriaan is a Moor . ) 134. Crusader ( from Lat . crux , crucis , a cross ) , one employed in a crusade or military expedition , undertaken by the Christians , 16 THE SKETCH - BOOK .
... , a Moor : Lat . Maurus , Moor ; Dutch Mooriaan is a Moor . ) 134. Crusader ( from Lat . crux , crucis , a cross ) , one employed in a crusade or military expedition , undertaken by the Christians , 16 THE SKETCH - BOOK .
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... Dutch navigators the Tappan Zee , and where they always prudently shortened sail , and im- plored the protection of St. Nicholas when they crossed , there lies a small market - town or rural port , which by some is called Greensburgh ...
... Dutch navigators the Tappan Zee , and where they always prudently shortened sail , and im- plored the protection of St. Nicholas when they crossed , there lies a small market - town or rural port , which by some is called Greensburgh ...
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... Dutch settlers , this sequestered glen has long been known by the name of Sleepy Hollow , and its rustic lads are called the Sleepy Hollow Boys throughout all the neighboring country . A drowsy , dreamy influence seems to hang over the ...
... Dutch settlers , this sequestered glen has long been known by the name of Sleepy Hollow , and its rustic lads are called the Sleepy Hollow Boys throughout all the neighboring country . A drowsy , dreamy influence seems to hang over the ...
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