 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1876 - 452 Seiten
...promising than this little valley. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants from the original...are called the Sleepy Hollow Boys throughout all the ncighboring country. A drowsy, dreamy influence seems to hang over the land, and to pervade the very... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1876 - 484 Seiten
...sent back, as Bound ; echoed. 4. From the listless repose of the place* and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants • from the...original Dutch settlers, this sequestered ' glen has 16ng been known by the name of SLEEPY HOLLOW, and its rustic lads are called the Sleepy Hollow Boys... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1878 - 152 Seiten
...than this little valley. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar char- so acter of its inhabitants, who are descendants from the original...dreamy influence seems to hang over the land, and 35 to pervade the very atmosphere. Some say that the place was bewitched by a high German doctor, during... | |
 | Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 206 Seiten
...than this little valley. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar char- 9> acter of its inhabitants, who are descendants from the original...the neighboring country. A drowsy, dreamy influence seema to hang over the land, and 35 to pervade the very atmosphere. Some say that the place was bewitched... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 234 Seiten
...promising than this little valley. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants from the original...atmosphere. Some say that the place was bewitched by a High-German doctor, during the early days of the settlement; others, that an old Indian chief, the... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 242 Seiten
...promising than this little valley. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants from the original...atmosphere. Some say that the place was bewitched by a High-German doctor, during the early days of the settlement; others, that an old Indian chief, the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1880 - 200 Seiten
...promising than this little valley. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants from the original...are called the Sleepy Hollow Boys throughout all the neighbouring country. A drowsy, dreamy influence seems to hang over the land, and to pervade the very... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1880 - 460 Seiten
...promising than this little valley.6" From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants from the original...called the Sleepy Hollow Boys, throughout all the neighbouring country. A drowsy, dreamy influence seems to hang over the land, and to pervade the very... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1881 - 970 Seiten
...valley. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who arc descendants from the original Dutch settlers, this...country. A drowsy, dreamy influence seems to hang ovei the land, and to pervade the very atmosphere. Some say that the place was bewitched by a high... | |
 | Clemens Klöpper - 1881 - 508 Seiten
...sleepy region, they are, sure in a little time, to inhale the witching influence of the air (Irving). A drowsy, dreamy influence seems to hang over the land, and to pervade the very atmosphere (id.). I sleep when I am drowsy, and tend to no man's business (Shak.). To feel nappy. Comatose or... | |
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I should wish for a retreat, whither I might steal from the world and its distractions, and dream quietly away the remnant of a troubled life, I know of none more promising than this little valley. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar... 
