 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
 | Mary E. Doyle - 1909 - 420 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... | |
 | Hanson Hart Webster - 1909 - 480 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...it was, which could ride upon the wings of the wind ? Sum. moning up, therefore, a show of courage, he demanded in stammering accents, " Who are you ?... | |
 | William Patten - 1910 - 438 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... | |
 | 1910 - 444 Seiten
...with terror. What was to be done ? To turn and fly was now too late ; and besides, what chance •sras there of escaping ghost or goblin, if such it was....Still there was no answer. Once more he cudgelled tho sides of the inflexible Gunpowder, and, shutting his eyes, broke forth with involuntary fervor... | |
 | 1910 - 408 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...was, which could ride upon the wings of the wind? Sumno answer. Once more he cudgelled the side of the inflexible Gunpowder, and shutting his eyes, broke... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1910 - 424 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 20 the wind? Summoning up, therefore, a show of courage, he demanded in stammering accents—"Who are... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1911 - 470 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...stammering accents, "Who are you?" He received no reply. He 5 repeated his demand in a still more agitated voice. Still there was no answer. Once more he cudgeled... | |
 | Robert Herrick, Lindsay Todd Damon - 1911 - 592 Seiten
...they changed their lodgings; they rented a garret under the roof. . To turn and fly was now too late; and besides, what chance was there of escaping ghost...was, which could ride upon the wings of the wind? 40. Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences Contrasted. All ideas might be expressed in simple sentences,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1911 - 586 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...was, which could ride upon the wings of the wind? Sum moning up, therefore, a show of courage, he demanded in stammering accents — " Who are you ?... | |
 | 1912 - 414 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... | |
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