 | William Malone Baskervill, James Witt Sewell - 1895 - 358 Seiten
...perfumes breathing upon him, that grew stronger and sweeter in proportion as he advanced. — /^. 14. With narrow shoulders, long arms and legs, hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves. —IRVING. II. RELATIVE AND ANTECEDENT. 414. The general rule is, that the relative pro- The rulenoun... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 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....shoulders, long arms and legs, hands that dangled a mile ont of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1897 - 430 Seiten
...this volume : — I. THE SCHOOLMASTER. 146 ity. He was a native of Connecticut. He was tall, but very lank, with narrow shoulders, long arms and legs, hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, and feet that might have served as shovels. His 5 head was small, with huge ears, large glassy eyes,... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1897 - 430 Seiten
...of this volume: — I. THE SCHOOLMASTER. ity. He was a native of Connecticut. He was tall, but very lank, with narrow shoulders, long arms and legs, hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, and feet that might have served as shovels. His 5 head was small, with huge ears, large glassy eyes,... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1898 - 328 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....arms and legs, hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeve's, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together.... | |
 | James N. Patrick - 1898 - 234 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....exceedingly lank, with narrow shoulders, long arms and legs, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame was loosely hung together. His head was... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1900 - 252 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....with huge ears, large green glassy eyes, and a long snip nose, so tha.t it looked like a weather-cock perched upon his spindle neck to tell which way the... | |
 | Charles Raymond Barrett - 1900 - 264 Seiten
...Hollow," Irving thus describes the hero (?), Ichabod Crane, and the heroine, Katrina Van Tassel : The cognomen of Crane was not inapplicable to his person....loosely hung together. His head was small, and flat at the top, with huge ears, large green glassy eyes, and a long snipe nose, so that it looked like a weather-cock,... | |
 | Charles Raymond Barrett - 1900 - 274 Seiten
...Hollow," Irving thus describes the hero (?), Ichabod Crane, and the heroine, Katrina Van Tassel : The cognomen of Crane was not inapplicable to his person....loosely hung together. His head was small, and flat at the top, with huge ears, large green glassy eyes, and a long snipe nose, so that it looked like a weather-cock,... | |
 | Elias J. MacEwan - 1900 - 330 Seiten
..." tarried," in Sleepy Hollow, for the purpose of instructing the children of the vicinity. 14. The cognomen of Crane was not inapplicable to his person....served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely held together. His head was small, and flat at top, with huge ears, large green glassy eyes, and a... | |
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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... 
