 ... above all the other trees of the neighborhood, and formed a kind of landmark. Its limbs were gnarled, and fantastic, large enough to form trunks for ordinary trees, twisting down almost to the earth, and rising again into the air. It was connected...  The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Page 326by Washington Irving - 1821 - 343 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1878 - 412 pages
...and formed a kind of landmark. It was connected with the tragical story of the unfortunate Andre,* who had been taken prisoner hard by, and was universally...regarded it with a mixture of respect and superstition. 5. As Ichabod approached this fearful tree, he began to whistle. He thought his whistle was answered.... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - 1878 - 444 pages
...neighborhood, and formed a kind of landmark. It was connected with the tragical story of the unfortunate Andre, who had been taken prisoner hard by, and was universally...regarded it with a mixture of respect and superstition. 5. As Ichabod approached this fearful tree, he began to whistle. He thought his whistle was answered.... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1878 - 400 pages
...tragical story of the unfortunate Andre,* who had been taken prisoner hard by, and was uni versally known by the name of Major Andre's Tree. The common...regarded it with a mixture of respect and superstition. 5. As Ichabod approached this fearful tree, he began to whistle. He thought his whistle was answered.... | |
 | Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 206 pages
...earth, and rising again into the air. It was connected with the tragical story of the unfortunate Andr^, who had been taken prisoner hard by, and was universally known by the name of 883. The very witching-time of night. Hamlet, Act III. Sc. 2, line 406. Major Andre's tree. The common... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 242 pages
...earth, and rising again into the air. It was connected with the tragical story of the unfortunate Andr6, who had been taken prisoner hard by, and was universally known by the name of Major Andrews tree. The common people regarded it with a mixture of respect and superstition, partly out... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 234 pages
...earth, and rising again into the air. It was connected with the tragical story of the unfortunate Andre, who had been taken prisoner hard by, and was universally known by the name of Major Andrews tree. The common people regarded it with a mixture of respect and superstition, partly out... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1881 - 970 pages
...earth, and rising again into the air. It was connected with the tragical story of the unfortunate Andre, who had been taken prisoner hard by ; and was universally...Andre's tree. The common people regarded it with a inixture of respect and superstition, partly out of sympathy for the fate of its ill-starred namesake,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 1002 pages
...earth, and rising again into the air. It was connected with the tragical story of the unfortunate Andre, who had been taken prisoner hard by ; and was universally...and superstition, partly out of .sympathy for the fotc of its ill-starred namesake, and partly from the tales of strange sights and doleful lamentations... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - 1882 - 480 pages
...figure in the line? 35. hard by. Parse. <lre's Tree. The common people regarded it wi ih a mixlure of respect and superstition, partly out of sympathy...the tales of strange sights and doleful lamentations 10 told concerning it. As Ichabod approached this fearful tree he began to whistle. He thought his... | |
 | John Swett, Charles H. Allen, Josiah Royce - 1883 - 366 pages
...earth, and rising again into the air. It was connected with the tragical story of the unfortunate Andre, who had been taken prisoner hard by, and was universally...sights and doleful lamentations told concerning it. 5. As Ichabod approached this fearful tree, he began to whistle: he thought his whistle was answered;... | |
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