 From the listless repose of the place and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants from the original Dutch settlers, this sequestered glen has long been known by the name of Sleepy Hollow, and its rustic lads are called the Sleepy...  English Grammar - Page 30by Chestine Gowdy - 1901 - 209 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Washington Irving - 1865 - 518 pages
...quietly away the remnant of a troubled life, I know of none more promising than this little valley. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar...Hollow Boys throughout all the neighboring country. A drowsy, dreamy influence seems to hang over the land, and to pervade the very atmosphere. Some say... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1867 - 848 pages
...like the Lubberland of mariners." In the Legend in the Sketch Book he thus fancifully describes it : " From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, и ho arc descendants from the original Dutch settlers, this sefluestered glen has long l>een known... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1869 - 264 pages
...valley, or rather lap of land, among high hills, which is one of the quietest places in the whole world. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar...are called the Sleepy Hollow Boys throughout all the neighbouring country. A drowsy, dreamy influence seems to hang over the land, and to pervade the very... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1875 - 98 pages
...quietly away the remnant of a troubled life, I know of none more promising than this little valley. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar...Hollow Boys throughout all the neighboring country. A drowsy, dreamy influence seems to hang over the land, and to pervade the very atmosphere. • Some... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1875 - 486 pages
...bearer of Christmas presents, bishop of Myra, and to have died in - Re ver' her at ed, returned or 4- From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar...Hollow Boys throughout all the neighboring country. A drowsy, dreamy influence seems to hang over the land, and to pervade the very atmosphere. Some say... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1874 - 454 pages
...quietly away the remnant of a troubled life, I know of none more promising than this little valley. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar...Hollow Boys throughout all the neighboring country. A drowsy, dreamy influence seems to hung over the land, and to pervade the very atmosphere. Some say... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 pages
...valley, or rather lap of land, among high hills, which is one of the quietest places in the whole world. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar...are called the Sleepy Hollow Boys throughout all the neighbouring country. A drowsy, dreamy influence seems to hang over the land, and to pervade the very... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1876 - 452 pages
...quietly away the remnant of a troubled life, I know of none more promising than this little valley. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar...are called the Sleepy Hollow Boys throughout all the ncighboring country. A drowsy, dreamy influence seems to hang over the land, and to pervade the very... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1876 - 484 pages
...Re ver' ber at ed, returned or the year ?26. He is the Santa Claus sent back, as Bound ; echoed. 4. From the listless repose of the place* and the peculiar...original Dutch settlers, this sequestered ' glen has 16ng been known by the name of SLEEPY HOLLOW, and its rustic lads are called the Sleepy Hollow Boys... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1877 - 454 pages
...quietly away the remnant of a troubled life, I know of none more promising than this little valley. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar...Hollow Boys throughout all the neighboring country. A drowsy, dreamy influence seems to hang over the land, and to pervade the very atmosphere. Some say... | |
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