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
| Charles Eliot Norton - 1906 - 416 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 school-room. The scholars were hurried through their lessons, without stopping at trifles; those who... | |
| Washington Irving - 1906 - 570 Seiten
...up to the school door with an invitation to Iclmbod to attend a merry-making or " quilting frolic," to be held that evening at Mynheer Van Tassel's ;...at fine language, which a negro is apt to display un petty embassies of the kind, he dashed over the brook, and was seen scampering away up the hollow,... | |
| 1907 - 374 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 - 1907 - 328 Seiten
...to the 15 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 ;...language, which a negro is apt to display on petty em- 20 bassies of the kind, he dashed over the brook, and was seen scampering away up the Hollow, full... | |
| Mary E. Doyle - 1909 - 450 Seiten
...frolic," to be held that evening at the house of Herr Van Tassel ; and having delivered his message, he dashed over the brook, and was seen scampering...mission. All was now bustle and hubbub in the late quiet schoolroom. The scholars were hurried through their lessons. Those who were nimble skipped over half... | |
| Mary E. Doyle - 1909 - 420 Seiten
...frolic," to be held that evening at the house of Herr Van Tassel; and having delivered his message, he dashed over the brook, and was seen scampering...mission. All was now bustle and hubbub in the late quiet schoolroom. The scholars were hurried through their lessons. Those who were nimble skipped over half... | |
| Hanson Hart Webster - 1909 - 480 Seiten
...apt to display on petty embassies 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. 1 "Now were instituted ' quilting-bees,' and ' hnsking-bees,' and other rural assemblages, where, under... | |
| 1910 - 272 Seiten
...clattering 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; 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... | |
| William Patten - 1910 - 438 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... | |
| 1910 - 408 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...display on petty embassies of the kind, he dashed The scholars were hurried through their lessons, without stopping at trifles; those who were nimble,... | |
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