 If I can but reach that bridge," thought Ichabod, " I am safe." Just then he heard the black steed panting and blowing close behind him ; he even fancied that he felt his hot breath. Another convulsive kick in the ribs, and old Gunpowder sprang upon the...  The Quarterly Review - Page 55edited by - 1821Full view - About this book
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 328 pages
...walls of the church dimly glaring under. the trees beyond. He recollected the place where Brom Bones' ghostly competitor had disappeared. " If I can but...even fancied that he felt his hot breath. Another qonvulsive kick in the ribs, and old Gunpowder sprung upon the bridge ; he thundered over the resounding... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 pages
...walls of the church dimly glaring under the trees beyond. He recollected the place where Brom Bones' ghostly competitor had disappeared. " If I can but...that he felt his hot breath. Another convulsive kick on the ribs, and old Gunpowder sprung upon the bridge ; he thundered over the resounding planks; he... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 194 pages
...recollected the place where Brom Bones' ghostly competitor had disappeared. « Iflcan butreach thatbridge,» thought Ichabod , « I am safe. » Just then he heard...blowing close behind him; he even fancied that he fell his hot breath: Another convulsive kick in the ribs, and old Gunpowder sprung upon the bridge;... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1843 - 458 pages
...walls of the church dimly glaring under the trees beyond. He recollected the place where Brom Bones' ghostly competitor had disappeared. "If I can but...the ribs, and old Gunpowder sprung upon the bridge; be thundered over the resounding planks; he gained the opposite side; and now Ichabod cast a look behind... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1846 - 356 pages
...Brom Bones' ghostly competitor had disappeared. " If 1 can but reach that bridge," thought Icbabod, "I am safe." Just then he heard the black steed panting...and blowing close behind him ; he even fancied that be felt his hot breath. Another convulsive kick in the ribs, and old Gunpowder sprung upon the bridge... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 518 pages
...walls of the church dimly glaring under the,trees beyond. He recollected the place where Brom Bones' ghostly competitor had disappeared. " If I can but...Another convulsive kick in the ribs, and old Gunpowder sprang upon the bridge ; he thundered over the resounding planks ; he gained the opposite side ; and... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 478 pages
...walls of the church dimly glaring under the trees beyond. He recollected the place where Brom Bones' ghostly competitor had disappeared. " If I can but...Another convulsive kick in the ribs, and old Gunpowder sprang upon the bridge ; he thundered over the resounding planks; he gained the opposite side; and... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 544 pages
...walls of the church dimly glaring under the trees beyond. He recollected the place where Hrom Bones' ghostly competitor had disappeared. " If I can but...Another convulsive kick in the ribs, and old Gunpowder sprang upon the bridge; he thundered over the resounding planks; he gained the opposite side ; nnd... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 488 pages
...walls of the church dimly glaring under the trees beyond. He recollected the place where Brom Bones' ghostly competitor had disappeared. " If I can but...Another convulsive kick in the ribs, and old Gunpowder sprang upon the bridge ; he thundered over the resounding planks; he gained the opposite side; and... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1852 - 948 pages
...bridge. "He saw the walls of the church dimly gleaming under the trees beyond. He recollected the place where Brom Bones's ghostly competitor had disappeared....Another convulsive kick in the ribs, and old Gunpowder sprang upon the bridge : he thundered over the resounding planks ; he gained the opposite side ; and... | |
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