 | 1885 - 544 Seiten
...of Connecticut, and would frighten them woefully with speculations upon comets and shooting-stars, and with the alarming fact that the world did absolutely...often did he shrink with curdling awe at the sound of his own steps on the frosty crust beneath his feet, and dread to look over his shoulder lest he... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1888 - 624 Seiten
...spectre dared to show his face, it was dearly purchased by the terrors of his subsequent walk homewards. What fearful shapes and shadows beset his path amidst the dim and ghastiv glare of a snowy night ! With what wistful look did he eye every tumbling ray of light streaming... | |
 | 1890 - 864 Seiten
...walk homewards. What fearful ahupes and sha lows beset his path amidst the dim and ghastly glare of л snowy night !— With what wistful look did he eye,...trembling ray of light streaming across the waste nelds from some distant window ! — How often was he appalled by some slirub covered with suow, which,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1891 - 278 Seiten
...spectre dared to show its face, it was dearly purchased by the terrors of his subsequent walk homewards. What fearful shapes and shadows beset his path, amidst...every trembling ray of light streaming across the 1 From Milton's L' Allegro. waste fields from some distant window I How often was he appalled by some... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1891 - 276 Seiten
...spectre dared to show its face, it was dearly purchased by the terrors of his subsequent walk homewards. What fearful shapes and shadows beset his path, amidst the dim and ghastly glare of a snowy night I With what wistful look did he eye every trembling ray of light streaming across the 1 From MUton's... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1891 - 270 Seiten
...What fearful shapes and shadows beset his path, amidst the dim and ghastly glare of a snowy night I With what wistful look did he eye every trembling ray of light streaming across the 1 From Milton's L' Allegro. waste fields from some distant window ! How often was he appalled by some... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1891 - 140 Seiten
...spectre dared to show its face, it was dearly purchased by the terrors of his subsequent walk homewards. What fearful shapes and shadows beset his path, amidst the dim and ghastly gla1-e of a snowy night ! With what wistful, look did he eye every trembling ray of light streaming... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1892 - 422 Seiten
...spectre dared to show its face, it was dearly purchased by the terrors of his subsequent walk homewards. What fearful shapes and shadows beset his path amidst...often did he shrink with curdling awe at the sound of his own steps on the frosty crust beneath his feet, and dread to look over his shoulder, lest he... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1892 - 572 Seiten
...specter dared to show his face, it was dearly purchased by the terrors of his subsequent walk homewards. What fearful shapes and shadows beset his path amidst...some shrub covered with snow, which, like a sheeted specter, beset his very path ! How often did he shrink with curdling awe at the sound of his own steps... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1892 - 242 Seiten
...specter dared to show its face, it was dearly purchased by the terrors of his. subsequent walk homewards. What fearful shapes and shadows beset his path amidst...light streaming across the waste fields from some dis1 From Milton's L'Allegro. 2 In New England, in 1692, many people believed in witches. Such firm... | |
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... face, it was dearly purchased by the terrors of his subsequent walk homewards. What fearful shapes and shadows beset his path amidst the dim and ghastly glare of a snowy night! With what wistful look did he eye every trembling ray of light streaming... 
