Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc. for Home and School UseGinn & Company, 1891 - 119 Seiten |
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... door opening to the interior of the abbey . On entering here , the magnitude of the building breaks fully upon the mind , contrasted with the vaults of the cloisters . The eyes gaze with wonder at clustered columns of gigantic ...
... door opening to the interior of the abbey . On entering here , the magnitude of the building breaks fully upon the mind , contrasted with the vaults of the cloisters . The eyes gaze with wonder at clustered columns of gigantic ...
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... doors , and a sheeted skeleton is starting forth . The shroud is falling from his fleshless frame as he launches his dart at his victim . She is sinking into her affrighted 170 husband's arms , who strives , with vain and frantic effort ...
... doors , and a sheeted skeleton is starting forth . The shroud is falling from his fleshless frame as he launches his dart at his victim . She is sinking into her affrighted 170 husband's arms , who strives , with vain and frantic effort ...
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... door , closing with a jarring noise behind me , filled the whole building with echoes . I endeavored to form some arrangement in my mind of the objects I had been contemplating , but found they were already 350 fallen into ...
... door , closing with a jarring noise behind me , filled the whole building with echoes . I endeavored to form some arrangement in my mind of the objects I had been contemplating , but found they were already 350 fallen into ...
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... door , and stakes set against the window - shutters ; so that , though 120 a thief might get in with perfect ease , he would find some em- barrassment in getting out , an idea most probably borrowed by the architect , Yost Van Houten ...
... door , and stakes set against the window - shutters ; so that , though 120 a thief might get in with perfect ease , he would find some em- barrassment in getting out , an idea most probably borrowed by the architect , Yost Van Houten ...
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... doors of an evening , were often filled with awe at hearing his nasal melody , " in linked sweetness long drawn out , " floating from the distant hill or along the dusky road . Another of his sources of fearful pleasure was to pass long ...
... doors of an evening , were often filled with awe at hearing his nasal melody , " in linked sweetness long drawn out , " floating from the distant hill or along the dusky road . Another of his sources of fearful pleasure was to pass long ...
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35 cents 50 cents abbey Baltus Van Tassel Boards Bracebridge Brom Bones called chapel Christmas church cloisters Cloth clouds Dame Van Winkle dance delight distant door Dutch Edited Edward the Confessor effigies empire of Death England English farmhouse favorite George Somers ghosts goblin Gothic grave Guy Mannering hatchment haunted head heard heart horse Hudson humorous Ichabod Crane introduction Irving Irving's kind Knight-errant land looked Mailing Price Mizraim monument mountain neighborhood neighboring night old gentleman passage passed Peter Stuyvesant poor pupils Rip Van Winkle Rip's round scene school-house schoolmaster Scott's seemed Select sentence sepulchre ship side sketch Sleepy Hollow sometimes sound spirit squire steed story strange supple-jack Tassel teacher thee thought tion tomb trees turned urchins village voice voyage walls wandering whistle whole wild woman words York Yule clog