 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 438 Seiten
...from some farm house away among the hills — but it was like a dreaming sound in his ear. No signs of life occurred near him, but occasionally the melancholy...chirp of a cricket, or perhaps the guttural twang of a bull frog, from a neighbouring marsh, as if sleeping uncomfortably, and turning suddenly in his bed.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 366 Seiten
...from some farm-house away among the hills — but it was like a dreaming sound in his ear. No signs of life occurred near him, but occasionally the melancholy...perhaps the guttural twang of a bull-frog, from a neighbouring marsh, as if sleeping uncomfortably, and turning suddenly in his bed. All the stories... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 490 Seiten
...off, from some farm-house away among the hills—but it was like a dreaming sound in his ear. No signs of life occurred near him, but occasionally the melancholy...perhaps the guttural twang of a bull-frog, from a neighbouring marsh, as if sleeping uncomfortably, and turning suddenly in his bed. All the stones of... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 416 Seiten
...the melancholy chirp of a cricket, or perhaps the guttural twang of a bull-frog, from a neighbouring marsh, as if sleeping uncomfortably, and turning suddenly...bed. All the stories of ghosts and goblins that he liad heard in the afternoon, now came crowding upon his recollection. The night grew darker and darker... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 Seiten
...from some farm-house away among the hills — but it was like a dreaming sound in his ear. No signs of life occurred near him, but occasionally the melancholy...perhaps the guttural twang of a bull-frog, from a neighbouring marsh, as if sleeping uncomfortably, and turning suddenly in his bed. All the stories... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 Seiten
...from some farm-house away among the hills — but it was like the dreaming sound in his ear. No signs of life occurred near him, but occasionally the melancholy...perhaps the guttural twang of a bull-frog, from a neighbouring marsh, as if sleeping uncomfortably, and turning suddenly in his bed. All the stories... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1834 - 334 Seiten
...from some farm-house away among the hills — but it was like a dreaming sound in his ear. No signs of life occurred near him, but occasionally the melancholy...perhaps the guttural twang of a bull-frog, from a neighbouring marsh, as if sleeping uncomfortably, and turning suddenly in his bed. All the stories... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 284 Seiten
...from some farm-house away among the hills — but it was like a dreaming sound in his ear. No signs of life occurred near him, but occasionally the melancholy...perhaps the guttural twang of a bull-frog, from a neighbouring marsh, as if sleeping uncomfortably, and turning suddenly in his bed. All the stories... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1843 - 458 Seiten
...away among the hills — but it was like a dreaming sound in The Sketch Book. 28 his ear. No signs of life occurred near him, but occasionally the melancholy...chirp of a cricket, or perhaps the guttural twang of a bull- frog, from a neighbouring marsh, as if sleeping uncomfortably, and turning suddenly in his bed.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1843 - 400 Seiten
...from some farm-house away among the hills — but it was like a dreaming sound in his ear. No signs of life occurred near him , but occasionally the melancholy...chirp of a cricket, or perhaps the guttural twang of a bull- frog, from a neighbouring marsh , as if sleeping uncomfortably, and turning suddenly in his bed.... | |
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Hudson ; but it was so vague and faint as only to give an idea of his distance from this faithful companion of man. Now and then, too, the long-drawn crowing of a cock, accidentally awakened, would sound far, far off, from some farm-house away among the... 
