His heart began to sink within him ; he endeavored to resume his psalm tune, but his parched tongue clove to the roof of his mouth, and he could not utter a stave. There was something in the moody and dogged silence of this pertinacious companion that... Irvings̓ Sketch Book - Page 364by Washington Irving - 1911 - 417 pagesFull view - About this book
| Washington Irving - 1820 - 438 pages
...utter a stave. There was something in the moody and dogged silence of this pertinacious companion, that was mysterious and appalling. It was soon fearfully...mounting a rising ground, which brought the figure of his fellow traveller in relief against the sky, gigantic in height, and muffled in a cloak, Ichabod was... | |
| 1820 - 870 pages
...utter a stave. There was something in the moody and dogged silence «f this pertinacious companion that was mysterious and appalling. It was soon fearfully...rising ground, which brought •the figure of his fellow-traveller in relief against the sky, gigantic in height, and muffled in a cloak, Ichabod was... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle, George Walter Prothero - 1821 - 612 pages
...not utter a stave. There was something in the moody and dogged silence of this pertinacious companion that was mysterious and appalling. It was soon fearfully...mounting a rising ground which brought the figure of his fellow traveller in relief against the sky, gigantic in height, and muffled in a cloak, Ichabod was... | |
| Washington Irving - 1821 - 366 pages
...utter a stave. There was something in the moody and dogged silence of this pertinacious companion, that was mysterious and appalling. It was soon fearfully...mounting a rising ground, which brought the figure of his fellow traveller in relief against the sky, gigantic in height, and muffled in a cloak, Ichabod was... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1821 - 596 pages
...not utter a stave. There was something in the moody and dogged silence of this pertinacious companion that was mysterious and appalling. It was soon fearfully...mounting a rising ground which brought the figure of his fellow traveller in relief against the sky, gigantic in height, and muffled in a cloak, Ichabod was... | |
| Washington Irving - 1822 - 490 pages
...fearfully accounted for. On mounting a rising ground, which brought the figure of his fellow traveller in relief against the sky, gigantic in height, and...Ichabod was horror-struck, on perceiving that he was headless!—but his horror was still more increased, on observing that the head, which should have... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...utter a stave. There was something in the moody and dogged silence of this pertinacious companion, that was mysterious and appalling. It was soon fearfully...mounting a rising ground, which brought the figure of his fellow-traveller in relief against the sky, gigantic in height, and muffled in a cloak, Ichabod was... | |
| Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 pages
...fearfully accounted for. On mounting a rising ground, which brought the figure of his fellow-traveller in relief against the sky, gigantic in height, and...shoulders, was carried before him on the pommel of his saddle ! His terror rose to desperation ; he rained a shower of kicks and blows upon Gunpowder,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1834 - 334 pages
...utter a stave. There was something in the moody and dogged silence of this pertinacious companion, that was mysterious and appalling. It was soon fearfully...mounting a rising ground, which brought the figure of his fellow traveller in relief against the sky, gigantic in height, and muffled in a cloak, Ichabod was... | |
| Washington Irving - 1843 - 458 pages
...was something in the moody and dogged silence of this pertinacious companion, that was myssterious and appalling. It was soon fearfully accounted for....mounting a rising ground, which brought the figure of his fellow-traveller in relief against the sky, gigantic in height, and muffled in a cloak, Ichabod was... | |
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