 Gunpowder, who dashed forward, snuffling and snorting, but came to a stand just by the bridge, with a suddenness that had nearly sent his rider sprawling over his head. Just at this moment a plashy tramp by the side of the bridge caught the sensitive...  International Short Stories: American - Page 44edited by - 1910Full view - About this book
 | 1820 - 870 pages
...side of the road, into a thicket of brambles and elder bushes. The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the starveling ribs of old Gunpowder,...snorting, but came to a stand just by the bridge, with a sudi elenness that had nearly sent his rider sprawling over his head. Just at i this moment a plashy... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 490 pages
...side of the road into a thicket of brambles and alder bushes. The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the starveling ribs of old Gunpowder,...bridge caught the sensitive ear of Ichabod. In the a'ark shadow of the grove, on the margin of the brook, he beheld something huge, misshapen, black and... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1831 - 518 pages
...schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the starveling ribs of old Gunpowder, who dashed forwards, snuffling and snorting, but came to a stand just by...rider sprawling over his head. Just at this moment plashy tramp by the side of the bridge caught the sensitive ear of Ichabod. In the dark shadow of the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1860 - 478 pages
...side of the road into a thicket of brambles and alder bushes. The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the starveling ribs of old Gunpowder,...bridge, with a suddenness that had nearly sent his rider sprawl ing over his head. Just at this moment a plashy tramp by the side of the bridge caught the sensitive... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1865 - 532 pages
...bushes. The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the starveling ribs of old GunjKiwder, who dashed forward, snuffling and snorting, but came...sensitive ear of Ichabod. In the dark shadow of the grove, ou the margin of the brook, he beheld something huge, misshapen, black, and towering. It stirred not,... | |
 | Tom Hood - 1869 - 292 pages
...made a lateral movement, and ran broadside against the fence. The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the starveling ribs of old Gunpowder,...the bridge with a suddenness that had nearly sent hi3 rider sprawling over his head. Just at this moment a plashy tramp by the side of the bridge caught... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1871 - 410 pages
...of the road into a thicket of brambles and alder bushes. 8. The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the starveling ribs of old Gunpowder,...came to a stand just by the bridge, with a suddenness which had nearly sent his rider sprawling over his head. Just at this moment a plashy tramp by the... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 pages
...made a lateral movement, and ran broadside against the fence. The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the starveling ribs of old Gunpowder,...the side of the bridge caught the sensitive ear of Icbabod. In the dark shadow of the grove, on the margin of the brook, he beheld something hnge, misshapen,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1878 - 152 pages
...side of the road into a thicket of brambles and alder-bushes. The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the starveling ribs of old Gunpowder,...bridge with a suddenness that had nearly sent his ess rider sprawling over his head. Just at this moment a plashy tramp by the side of the bridge caught... | |
 | Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 206 pages
...side of the road into a thicket of brambles and alder-bushes. The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the starveling ribs of old Gunpowder,...the bridge with a suddenness that had nearly sent ]iis a5s rider sprawling over his head. Just at this moment a plashy tramp by the side of the bridge... | |
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