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" At the foot of these fairy mountains, the voyager may have descried the light smoke curling up from a village, whose shingle-roofs gleam among the trees, just where the blue tints of the upland melt away into the fresh green of the nearer landscape. "
Rip Van Winkle: And Other American Essays from The Sketch-book - Page vii
by Washington Irving - 1891 - 99 pages
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Literature of the English Language: Comprising Representative Selections ...

1872 - 660 pages
...last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up like a crown of glory. At the foot of these fairy mountains, the voyager may have descried the light smoke curling up from a village, whose shingleroofs.gleam among the trees, just where the blue tints of the upland melt away into the fresh...
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John Heywood's new code readers. Standard 1-3, 5, 6, Book 5

John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 pages
...will glow and light up like a crown of glory. ' At the foot of these fairy mountains the traveller may have descried the light smoke curling up from a village, whose shingle roofs gleam among the trees, just where the blue tints of the upland melt away into the fresh...
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The casquet of literature, a selection in poetry and prose, ed ..., Volumes 1-2

Casket - 1873 - 874 pages
...sun, will glow and light np like a crown of glory. At the foot of these fairy mountains, the Toyager nsidered a tolerable blessing ; and if so, Rip Van Winkle was thri shingle roofs gleam among the trees, just where the blue tints of the upland melt away into the fresh...
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First (-Sixth) illustrated reader

Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 pages
...rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up like a crown of glory. 2. At the foot of these fairy mountains, the voyager may have descried the light...little village of great antiquity, having been founded 1 y some of the Dutch colonists, s in the early times of the province, and there were some of the houses...
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Cassell's illustrated readings, Volume 1; Volume 66

Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 pages
...WHOEVER has made a voyage up the Hudson must remember the Kaatskill Mountains. At the foot of these fairy mountains the voyager may have descried the light smoke Curling up from a village, whose shingle roofs gleam among the trees, just where the blue tints of the upland melt away into a fresh...
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The Holborn Series of Reading Books. Instructive Reader

Charles Joseph Sherwill Dawe - 1877 - 392 pages
...HOME. WHOEVER has made a voyage up the Hudson1 must remember the Kaatskill mountains. At their foot the voyager may have descried the light smoke curling up from a village, whose shingle roofs gleam among the trees, just where the blue tints of the upland melt away into the fresh...
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Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc. for ...

Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 186 pages
...last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up like a crown of glory. At the foot of these fairy mountains the voyager may have descried the light...founded by some of the Dutch colonists in the early times of the province, just about the beginning of the government of the good Peter Stuyvesant,1 (may...
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A Century of American Literature, 1776-1876

Henry Augustin Beers - 1878 - 450 pages
...last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up like a crown of glory. At the foot of these fairy mountains, the voyager may have descried the light...founded by some of the Dutch colonists in the early times of the province, just about the beginning of the government of the good Peter Stuyvesant, (may...
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Six Selections from Irving's Sketchbook

Washington Irving - 1878 - 152 pages
...last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up like a crown of glory. At the foot of these fairy mountains' the voyager may have descried the light...shingle-roofs gleam among the trees, just where the blue tints Posthumous (Lat. post, after, posterus later, postumut or posthumus, latest, last), born after the...
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Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc., for ...

Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 206 pages
...glow and light up like a crown of glory. At the foot of these fairy mountains the voyager may have is descried the light smoke curling up from a village,...shingle-roofs gleam among the trees, just where the blue tints Posthumous (Lat. post, after, posterns later, postumus or posthumus, latest, last), born after the...
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