 An opening in the trees now cheered him with the hopes that the church bridge was at hand. The wavering reflection of a silver star in the bosom of the brook told him that he was not mistaken. He saw the walls of the church dimly glaring under the trees...  The Edinburgh monthly review - Page 2941820Full view - About this book
 | Hanson Hart Webster - 1905 - 480 pages
...jolted on the high ridge of his horse's backbone, with a violence that he verily feared would cleave him asunder. An opening in the trees now cheered him...of the church dimly glaring under the trees beyond. He recollected the place where Brom Bones' ghostly competitor had disappeard. " If I can but reach... | |
 | Lionel Strachey - 1905 - 318 pages
...jolted on the high ridge of his horse's backbone, with a violence that he verily feared would cleave him asunder. An opening in the trees now cheered him...of the church dimly glaring under the trees beyond. He recollected the place where Brom Bones' ghostly competitor had disappeared. "If I can but reach... | |
 | Frederick Brigham De Berard - 1905 - 354 pages
...jolted on the high ridge of his horse's backbone, with a violence that he verily feared would cleave him asunder. An opening in the trees now cheered him...of the church dimly glaring under the trees beyond. He recollected the place where Brom Bones' ghostly competitor had disappeared. "If I can but reach... | |
 | Charles Eliot Norton - 1906 - 416 pages
...jolted on the high ridge of his horse's back-bone, with a violence that he verily feared would cleave him asunder. An opening in the trees now cheered him...of the church dimly glaring under the trees beyond. He recollected the place where Brom Bones's ghostly competitor had disappeared. "If I can but reach... | |
 | Benjamin N. Black - 1906 - 352 pages
...high ridge of his horse's backbone with a violence that he verily feared would cleave him asunder. 6. An opening in the trees now cheered him with the hopes...of the church dimly glaring under the trees beyond. He recollected the place where Broni Bones's ghostly competitor had 185 disappeared. " If I can but... | |
 | Myra Soper Woodley, Oscar Israel Woodley - 1906 - 376 pages
...flying and sparks flashing at every bound. An opening in the trees now cheered Ichabod with the hope that the church bridge was at hand. The wavering reflection of a single star in the bosom of the brook told him that he was not mistaken. "If I can but reach the bridge,"... | |
 | Isabel Moore - 1906 - 360 pages
...jolted on the high ridge of his horse's backbone with a violence that he verily feared would cleave him asunder. An opening in the trees now cheered him with the hope that the church bridge was at hand. The wavering reflection of a silver star in the bosom of the... | |
 | 1907 - 374 pages
...jolted on the high ridge of his horse's backbone, with a violence that he verily feared would cleave him asunder. An opening in the trees now cheered him...of the church dimly glaring under the trees beyond. He recollected the place where Brom Bones' ghostly competitor had disappeared. "If I can but reach... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1907 - 328 pages
...slipping on one side, sometimes on another, backbone, with a violence that he verily feared would cleave him asunder. An opening in the trees now cheered him...reflection of a silver star in the bosom of the brook told 5 him that he was not mistaken. He saw the walls of the church dimly glaring under the trees beyond.... | |
 | Georgia Alexander - 1909 - 392 pages
...high ridge of his horse's backbone, with a violence that he verily feared would cleave him asunder. that the church bridge was at hand. The wavering reflection...of the church dimly glaring under the trees beyond. He recollected the place where Brom Bones' s ghostly competitor had disappeared. " If I can but reach... | |
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