Ichabod to attend a merrymaking or "quilting frolic" to be held that evening at Mynheer Van Tassel's; and having delivered his message with that air of importance and effort at fine language which a Negro is apt to display on petty embassies of the kind,... The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Seite 378von Washington Irving - 1820 - 419 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Sherman Williams - 1902 - 504 Seiten
...up to the school door, with an invitation to Ichabod to attend a merrymaking, or " quilting frolic," to be held that evening at Mynheer Van Tassel's ;...mission. All was now bustle and hubbub in the late quiet schoolroom. The scholars were hurried through their lessons, without stopping at trifles; those who... | |
| Washington Irving - 1902 - 204 Seiten
...up to the school door with an invitation to Ichabod to attend a merry-making, or " quilting frolic," to be held that evening at Mynheer Van Tassel's ;...mission. All was now bustle and hubbub in the late quiet schoolroom. The scholars were hurried through their lessons without stopping 1 The Roman god who presided... | |
| Washington Irving - 1902 - 228 Seiten
...up to the school door with an invitation to Ichabod to attend a merry-making or " quilting frolic," to be held that evening at Mynheer Van Tassel's; and...Hollow, full of the importance and hurry of his mission. 62 All was now bustle and hubbub in the late quiet schoolroom. The scholars were hurried through their... | |
| Oscar Israel Woodley, Myra Soper Woodley, George Rice Carpenter - 1902 - 186 Seiten
...up to the school door with an invitation to Ichabod to attend a merry-making or " quilting-f rolic," to be held that evening at Mynheer Van Tassel's ;...brook and was seen scampering away up the hollow. 8. Just then he heard the black steed panting and blowing close behind him ; he even fancied that he... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - 1903 - 544 Seiten
...the messenger of the gods (aud hence the appropriateness of the comparison), wore a sort of flat hat. Tassel's ; and having delivered his message with that...mission. All was now bustle and hubbub in the late quiet school-room. The scholars were hurried through their lessons, without stopping at trifles ; those who... | |
| Charles Madison Curry - 1903 - 572 Seiten
...attend a merry-making or "quilting frolic," to be held that evening at Mynheer Van Tassel's; and 640 having delivered his message with that air of importance,...hollow, full of the importance and hurry of his mission. 645 All was now bustle and hubbub in the late quiet school-room. The scholars were hurried through... | |
| Lionel Strachey - 1905 - 316 Seiten
...up to the school-door with an invitation to Ichabod to attend a merry-making or "quilting-frolic," to be held that evening at Mynheer Van Tassel's; and...mission. All was now bustle and hubbub in the late quiet schoolroom. The scholars were hurried through their lessons without stopping at trifles; those who... | |
| Washington Irving - 1905 - 460 Seiten
...up to the school door with an invitation to Ichabod to attend a merry-making or "quilting frolic," to be held that evening at Mynheer Van Tassel's; and...mission. All was now bustle and hubbub in the late quiet schoolroom. The scholars were hurried through their lessons, without stopping at trifles; those who... | |
| Frederick Brigham De Berard - 1905 - 354 Seiten
...up to the schoolrdoor with an invitation to Ichabod to attend a merry-making, or "quilting-frolic," to be held that evening at Mynheer Van Tassel's ;...mission. All was now bustle and hubbub in the late quiet schoolroom. The scholars were hurried through their lessons, without stopping at trifles ; those who... | |
| Hanson Hart Webster - 1905 - 480 Seiten
...up to the school-door with an invitation to Ichabod to attend a merry-making or "quiltingfrolic," * to be held that evening at Mynheer Van Tassel's ;...of the kind, he dashed over the brook, and was seen scam-1 pering away up the Hollow, full of the importance and hurry of his mission. All was now bustle... | |
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