 It was one of those spacious farmhouses with highridged but lowly-sloping roofs, built in the style handed down from the first Dutch settlers, the low projecting eaves forming a piazza along the front capable of being closed up in bad weather. Under this...  Essays from The Sketch Book - Page 47by Washington Irving - 1891 - 246 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 438 pages
...were hung flails, harness, various utensils of husbandry, and nets for fishing in the neighbouring river. Benches were built along the sides for summer use ; and a great spinning wheel at one end, and a churn at the other, showed the various uses to which this important... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 366 pages
...were hung flails, harness, various utensils of husbandry, and nets for fishing in the neighbouring river. Benches were built along the sides for summer use ; and a great spinning wheel at one end, and a churn at the other, showed the various uses to which this important... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 416 pages
...neighbouring river. Benches were built along the sides for summer use ; and a great spinning wheel at one end, and a churn at the other, showed the various...important porch might be devoted. From this piazza the wonderful Ichabod entered the hall, which formed the centre of the mansion and the place of usual residence.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 490 pages
...the neighbouring river. Benches were built along the sides for summer use; and a great spinning wheel at one end, and' a churn at the other, showed the...important porch might be devoted. From this piazza the wonderful Ichabod entered the hall,which formed the centre of the mansion and the place of usual residence.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...were hung flails, harness, various utensils of husbandry, and nets for fishing in the neighbouring river. Benches were built along the sides for summer use ; and a great spinning wheel at one end, and a churn at the other, showed the various uses to which this important... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 pages
...were hung flails, harness, various utensils of husbandry, and nets for fishing in the neighbouring river. Benches were built along the sides for summer...important porch might be devoted. From this piazza the wonderful Ichabod entered the hall, which formed the centre of the mansion, and the place of usual... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1834 - 334 pages
...were hung flails, harness, various utensils of husbandry, and nets for fishing in the neighbouring river. Benches were built along the sides for summer use ; and a great spinning wheel at one end, and a churn at the other, showed the various uses to which this important... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 1124 pages
...forming a piazza along the front, capable of being closed up in bad weather. Huder this were hung flails, harness, various utensils of husbandry, and nets for...Benches were built along the sides for summer use j and a great spinning-wheel at one end, and a churn at the other, showed the various uses to which... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1843 - 390 pages
...were hung flails, harness, various utensils of husbandry, and nets for fishing in the neighbouring river. Benches were built along the sides for summer...a great spinning-wheel at one end, and a churn at tho other, showed the various uses to which this important porch might be devoted. From this piazza... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 550 pages
...forming a piazza along the front, capable of being closed up in bad weather. Under this were hung flails, harness, various utensils of husbandry, and nets for fishing in the neighboring river. Benches ws.re built along the sides for summer use ; and a great spinning-wheel at one end, and a churn at... | |
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