Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc. for Home and School UseGinn & Company, 1891 - 119 Seiten |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 23
Seite 8
... village church rising from the brow of a neighbor- ing hill , - all were characteristic of England . The tide and wind were so favorable that the ship was enabled to come at once to the pier . It was thronged with people ; some idle ...
... village church rising from the brow of a neighbor- ing hill , - all were characteristic of England . The tide and wind were so favorable that the ship was enabled to come at once to the pier . It was thronged with people ; some idle ...
Seite 28
... village tavern on market - days . Be that as it b Castle of Indolence . A celebrated poem , published in 1748 , by James Thomson , who wrote also The Seasons . Born in 1700 ; died 1748 . 3. Tappan Zee . This is ten miles long and four ...
... village tavern on market - days . Be that as it b Castle of Indolence . A celebrated poem , published in 1748 , by James Thomson , who wrote also The Seasons . Born in 1700 ; died 1748 . 3. Tappan Zee . This is ten miles long and four ...
Seite 29
... village , perhaps about two miles , there is a little valley , or rather lap of land , among high hills , which is one of the quietest places in the whole world . A small brook glides through it , with just murmur enough to lull one to ...
... village , perhaps about two miles , there is a little valley , or rather lap of land , among high hills , which is one of the quietest places in the whole world . A small brook glides through it , with just murmur enough to lull one to ...
Seite 36
... Village , where the parson and the school- master are the principal characters . 202. Supernumerary ( Lat . super , over ; numerus , number ) , extra , in ad- dition to the usual or needful number . 209. Sauntering , wandering about ...
... Village , where the parson and the school- master are the principal characters . 202. Supernumerary ( Lat . super , over ; numerus , number ) , extra , in ad- dition to the usual or needful number . 209. Sauntering , wandering about ...
Seite 56
... villages , for they have scarcely had time to finish their first nap , and turn themselves in their graves , before their surviving friends have travelled away from the 790 neighborhood ; so that when they turn out at night to walk ...
... villages , for they have scarcely had time to finish their first nap , and turn themselves in their graves , before their surviving friends have travelled away from the 790 neighborhood ; so that when they turn out at night to walk ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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