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" ... of excellent Hollands. He was naturally a thirsty soul, and was soon tempted to repeat the draught. One taste provoked another, and he reiterated his visits to the flagon so often that at length his senses were overpowered, his eyes swam in his head,... "
Select American Classics: Being Selections from Irving's Sketch Book and ... - Page 139
1896
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle

Washington Irving, Thea Kliros - 1995 - 84 pages
...had much of the flavour of excellent Hollands. He was naturally a thirsty soul, and was soon tempted to repeat the draught. One taste provoked another;...sleep. On waking, he found himself on the green knoll from whence he had first seen the old man of the glen. He rubbed his eyes — it was a bright sunny...
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Moral Compass: Stories for a Life's Journey

William J. Bennett - 1995 - 834 pages
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Open Sesame: Understanding American English and Culture Through Folktales ...

Planaria J. Price - 1997 - 256 pages
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The Complete Tales Of Washington Irving

Washington Irving - 1998 - 840 pages
...had much of the flavor of excellent Hollands. He was naturally a thirsty soul, and was soon tempted to repeat the draught. One taste provoked another;...first seen the old man of the glen. He rubbed his eyes—it was a bright sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the...
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories: The Sketch Book of Geoffrey ...

Washington Irving, Haskell S. Springer - 1999 - 372 pages
...much of the flavour of excellent hoi I anils. He was naturally a thirsty soul and was soon tempted to repeat the draught. One taste provoked another,...gradually declined and he fell into a deep sleep. On awaking he found himself on the green knoll from whence he had first seen the old man of the glen....
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American Gothic: An Anthology 1787-1916

Charles L. Crow - 1999 - 496 pages
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Mark Twain's Library of Humor

Washington Irving - 2000 - 612 pages
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Visions of Adventure: N.C. Wyeth and the Brandywine Artists

Newell Convers Wyeth - 2000 - 130 pages
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Champlain & Hudson River Valley Adventure Guide

Patricia Foulke, Robert Foulke - 2007 - 336 pages
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The American Fantasy Tradition

Brian Thomsen - 2002 - 612 pages
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