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" 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 30
by Chestine Gowdy - 1901 - 209 pages
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Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc. for ...

Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 186 pages
...should wish for a retreat, etc. This desire was gratified literally, when Irving was owner of Sunnyside. 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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Six Selections from Irving's Sketchbook

Washington Irving - 1878 - 152 pages
...promising than this little valley. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar char- so acter of its inhabitants, who are descendants from the original...Hollow Boys throughout all the neighboring country. A drowsy, dreamy influence seems to hang over the land, and 35 to pervade the very atmosphere. Some...
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Seven American Classics: Supplementary to Fifth Reader

William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 242 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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Standard Supplementary Readers, Part 1

William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 234 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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The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent., (Washington Irving)., Volume 2

Washington Irving - 1880 - 460 pages
...quietly away the remnant of a troubled life, I know of none more promising than this little valley.6" From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar...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...
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Little Britain, together with The spectre bridegroom & A legend of Sleepy ...

Washington Irving - 1880 - 200 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 neighbouring country. A drowsy, dreamy influence seems to hang over the land, and to pervade the very...
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Familiar Allusions: A Hand-book of Miscellaneous Information Including the ...

William Adolphus Wheeler - 1881 - 600 pages
...uietly away the remnant of a troubled Jife, I know of none more promising than this little valley. From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar...inhabitants, who are descendants from the original Dutch qu in settlers, this sequestered g!en has long IKVII known by the name of Sleepy Hollow, mid its rustic...
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Familiar Allusions: A Hand-book of Miscellaneous Information Including the ...

William Adolphus Wheeler - 1881 - 602 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 character of its inhabitants, who are dcscundunu from the original Dutch SKE SLO SMI Heulern, this seqneelercd glen line long Ijei'ii known...
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The sketch book. Tales of a traveller

Washington Irving - 1881 - 970 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 character of its inhabitants, who arc descendants from the original Dutch settlers, this sequestered glen has long been known by the...
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Rip Van Winkle, and Other Sketches

Washington Irving - 1882 - 258 pages
...quietly away the remnant of a troubled life, I know of none more promising than this liltlu 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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