 | Washington Irving - 1865 - 532 Seiten
...the forest, and sends forth yearlv its legions of frontier woodsmen and country schoolmasters. The cognomen of Crane was not inapplicable to his person. He- was tall, but exceedinglv lank, with narrow ghoulders, long arms and legs, hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1865 - 518 Seiten
...the forest, and sends forth yearly its legions of frontier woodsmen and country schoolmasters. The cognomen of Crane was not inapplicable to his person....have served for shovels, and his whole frame most looselv hung together. His head was small, and flat at top, with huge ears, large green glassy eyes,... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1834 - 320 Seiten
...description of Ichabud Crane. •' He wag tall, but exceedingly lank, with' narrow shouldeis, lonj •rms and legs, hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves,...together. His head was small, and flat at top, with large ears, large green glassy eyes, and a long snipe nose, so that it looked like a weather-cock perched... | |
 | 1874 - 820 Seiten
...is not to be forgotten when you hear of him, thus : — "The cognomen of Crane was not inappropriate to his person. He was tall, but exceedingly lank, with narrow shoulders, long arms and legs that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame hung loosely together. His head was small,... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1876 - 452 Seiten
...frontier woodsmen and country schoolmasters. The cognomen of Crane was not inapplicable to his parson. He was tall, but exceedingly lank, with narrow shoulders,...shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together. H:s head was small, and flat at top, with huge ears, large green glassy eyes, and a long snipe nose,... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1877 - 454 Seiten
...the forest, and sends forth yearly its legions of frontier woodsmen and country schoolmasters. The cognomen of Crane was not inapplicable to his person. He was tall, but exceedingly lank, with narr6w shoulders, long arms and legs, hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might... | |
 | Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 186 Seiten
...forest, and sends forth yearly its legions of frontier woodmen and country schoolmasters. The cognomen l of Crane was not inapplicable to his person. He was...huge ears, large green glassy eyes, and a long snipe nose,2 so that it looked like a weathercock perched upon his spindle neck to tell which way the wind... | |
 | Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 206 Seiten
...for the forest, and sends forth yearly its legions of frontier woodmen and country schoolmasters. The cognomen of Crane was not inapplicable to his person....exceedingly lank, with narrow shoulders, long arms va and legs, hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels,... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1878 - 446 Seiten
...same trees and the same families vegetating in its sheltered bosom. and country schoolmasters. The cognomen of Crane was not inapplicable to his person. He was tall, but exceedingly lauk, with narrow shoulders, long arms and legs, hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1880 - 444 Seiten
...the forest, and sends forth yearly its legions of frontier woodsmen and country schoolmasters. The cognomen of Crane was not inapplicable to his person....small, and flat at top, with huge ears, large green plassy eyes, and a long snipe nose, so that it looked like a weathercock, perched upon his spindle... | |
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He was tall, but exceedingly lank, with narrow shoulders, long arms and legs, hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together. His head was small, and flat at top, with... 
