The rocks presented a high impenetrable wall, over which the torrent came tumbling in a sheet of feathery foam, and fell into a broad deep basin, black from the shadows of the surrounding forest. Here, then, poor Rip was brought to a stand. He again called... Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Page 56by Washington Irving - 1860 - 465 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1819 - 610 pages
...basin, black from the shadows of the surrounding forest. Here, then, poor Rip was brought to a stand. He again called and whistled after his dog; he was only...that overhung a sunny precipice ; and who, secure m their elevation, seemed to look down and scoff at the poor man's perplexities. What was to be done?... | |
| Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...basin, black from the shadows of the surrounding forest. Here, then, poor Rip was brought to a stand. He again called and whistled after his dog ; he was only...at the poor man's perplexities. What was to be done ? the morning was passing away, and Rip felt famished for want of his breakfast. He grieved to give... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...basin, black from the shadows of the surrounding forest. Here, then, poor Rip was brought to a stand. He again called and whistled after his dog; he was only...scoff at the poor man's perplexities. What was to he done? the morning was passing away, and Rip felt famished for want of his breakfast. He grieved... | |
| 1826 - 654 pages
...basin, black from the shadows of the surrounding forest. Here, then, poor Rip was brought to a stand. He again called and whistled after his dog ; he was only...at the poor man's perplexities. What was to be done ? the morning was passing away, and Rip felt famished for want of his breakfast. He grieved to give... | |
| 1819 - 606 pages
...of the surrounding forest. Here, then, poor Kip was brought to a stand. He again called and whittled after his dog; he was only answered by the cawing...the poor man's perplexities. What was to be done? the morning was passing away, and Kip felt famished for his breakfast. He grieved to give up his dog... | |
| Washington Irving - 1834 - 320 pages
...basin, black from the shadows of the surrounding forest. Here, then, poor Rip was brought to a stand. He again called and whistled after his dog ; he was only...at the poor man's perplexities. What was to be done ? the morning was passing away, and Rip felt famished for want of his breakfast. He grieved to give... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 196 pages
...basin, black from the shadows of the surrounding forest. Here, then, poor Rip was brought to a stand. He again called and whistled after his dog; he was only answered by a cawing of a flock of idle crows, sporting high in air about a dry tree that overhung a sunny precipice... | |
| Washington Irving - 1836 - 250 pages
...basin, black from the shadows of the surrounding forest. Here, then, poor Rip was brought to a stand. He again called and whistled after his dog ; he was only...at the poor man's perplexities. What was to be done ? The morning was passing away, and Rip felt famished for want of his breakfast. He grieved to give... | |
| Washington Irving - 1843 - 458 pages
...basin, black from the shadows of the surrounding forest. Here, then, poor Rip was brought to a stand. He again called and whistled after his dog; he was only...the poor man's perplexities. What was to be done? the morning was passing away, and Rip felt famished for want of his breakfast. He grieved to give up... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 1124 pages
...basin, black from the shadows of the surrounding forest. Here, then, poor Rip was brought to a stand. He again called and whistled after his dog ; he was only...crows, sporting high in air about a dry tree that overlmng a sunny precipice ; and who, secure in their elevation, seemed to look down and scoff at the... | |
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