 The hair of the affrighted pedagogue rose upon his head with terror. What was to be done? To turn and fly was now too late; and besides, what chance was there of escaping ghost or goblin, if such it was, which could ride upon the wings of the wind? Summoning...  The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Seite 328von Washington Irving - 1821 - 343 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Washington Irving - 1905 - 138 Seiten
...pedagogue rose upon his head with terror. What was to be done ? To turn and fly was now too late ; and besides, what chance was there of escaping ghost...courage, he demanded in stammering accents — "Who .ire you ?" He received no reply. He repeated his demand in a still more agitated voice. Still there... | |
 | Isabel Moore - 1906 - 360 Seiten
...pedagogue rose upon his head with terror. What was to be done ? To turn and fly was now too late ; and, besides, what chance was there of escaping ghost...agitated voice. Still there was no answer. Once more he cudgeled the sides of the inflexible Gunpowder, and, shutting his eyes, broke forth with involuntary... | |
 | Myra Soper Woodley, Oscar Israel Woodley - 1906 - 376 Seiten
...affrighted pedagogue rose upon his head with terror. What was to be done? To turn and fly was too late. Summoning up, therefore, a show of courage, he demanded...agitated voice. Still there was no answer. Once more he cudgeled the sides of the inflexible Gunpowder, and, shutting his eyes, he broke forth with involuntary... | |
 | Benjamin N. Black - 1906 - 352 Seiten
...affrighted pedagogue rose upon his head with terror. What was to be done? To turn and fly was now too late; and besides, what chance was there of escaping ghost...if such it was, which could ride upon the wings of 181 the wind? Summoning up, therefore, a show of courage, he demanded in stammering accents, "Who are... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, George Rice Carpenter, Katherine Bowditch Owens - 1906 - 520 Seiten
...and fly was now too late ; and besides, what chance was there of escaping ghost or goblin, if such he was, which could ride upon the wings of the wind ? Summoning up, there- 5 fore, a show of courage, he demanded in stammering accents — " Who are you ? " lie received... | |
 | 1907 - 374 Seiten
...affrighted pedagogue rose upon his head with terror. What was to be done? To turn and fly was now too late; and besides, what chance was there of escaping ghost...agitated voice. Still there was no answer. Once more he cudgeled the sides of the inflexible Gunpowder, and, shutting his eyes, broke forth with involuntary... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1907 - 328 Seiten
...pedagogue rose upon his head with terror. What was to be done ? To turn and fly was now too late ; and besides, what chance was there of escaping ghost...the wings of the wind ? Summoning up, therefore, a 25 show of courage, he demanded in stammering accents — " Who are you ? " He received no reply. He... | |
 | Georgia Alexander - 1909 - 392 Seiten
...pedagogue rose upon his head with terror. What was to be done ? . To turn and fly was now too late; and besides, what chance was there of escaping ghost...agitated voice. Still there was no answer. Once more he cudgeled the sides of the inflexible Gunpowder, and, shutting his eyes, broke forth with involuntary... | |
 | Georgia Alexander, Grace Alexander - 1909 - 392 Seiten
...affrighted pedagogue rose upon his head with terror. What was to be done ? To turn and fly was now too late; and besides, what chance was there of escaping ghost...agitated voice. .Still there was no answer. Once more he cudgeled the sides of the inflexible Gunpowder, and, shutting his eyes, broke forth with involuntary... | |
 | Mary E. Doyle - 1909 - 450 Seiten
...rose upon his head with terror. What was to be done ? Summoning up a show of courage, he called out in stammering accents, "Who are you?" He received...agitated voice. Still there was no answer. Once more he cudgeled the sides of Gunpowder, and, shutting his eyes, broke forth into a psalm tune. Just then the... | |
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