I recollect that when a stripling, my first exploit in squirrelshooting was in a grove of tall walnut-trees that shades one side of the valley. I had wandered into it at noontime, when all nature is peculiarly quiet, and was startled by the roar of my... The sketch book. Tales of a traveller - Seite 415von Washington Irving - 1881Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Washington Irving - 1820 - 438 Seiten
...valley. I had wandered into it at noon time, when all nature is peculiarly quiet, and was startled by the roar of my own gun, as it broke the sabbath stillness...and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants from the original Dutch settlers, this sequestered glen has long been known by the... | |
| Washington Irving - 1821 - 366 Seiten
...valley. I had wandered into it at noon time, when all nature is peculiarly quiet, and was startled by the roar of my own gun, as it broke the sabbath stillness...and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants from the original Dutch settlers, this sequestered glen has long been known by the... | |
| Washington Irving - 1822 - 490 Seiten
...peculiarly quiet, and was startled by the roar of my own gun, as it broke THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW. 321 the sabbath stillness around, and was prolonged and...and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants from the original Dutch settlers, this sequestered glen has long been known by the... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 Seiten
...valley. I had wandered into it at noon lime, when all nature is peculiarly quiet, and was startled by the roar of my own gun, as it broke the sabbath stillness...and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants from the original Dutch settlers, this sequestered glen has long been known by the... | |
| Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 Seiten
...valley. I had wandered into it at noon time, when all nature is peculiarly quiet, and was startled by the roar of my own gun, as it broke the sabbath stillness...and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants from the original Dutch settlers, this sequestered glen has long been known by the... | |
| Washington Irving - 1831 - 518 Seiten
...valley. I had wandered into it at noon-time, when all nature is peculiarly quiet, and was startled by the roar of my own gun, as it broke the sabbath stillness...know of none more promising than this little valley. Frem the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants... | |
| Washington Irving - 1834 - 334 Seiten
...valley. I had wandered into it at noon-time, when all nature is peculiarly quiet, and was startled by the roar of my own gun, as it broke the sabbath stillness...and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants from the original Dutch settlers, this sequestered glen has long been known by the... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 284 Seiten
...valley. I had wandered into it at noon time, when all nature is peculiarly quiet, and was startled by the roar of my own gun, as it broke the sabbath stillness...and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants from the original Dutch settlers, this sequestered glen has long been Known by the... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 194 Seiten
...sabbath stillness aronnd , and was prolonged and reverberated by t'ie angry echoes. If ever I shonld wish for a retreat , whither I might steal from the...distractions , and dream quietly away the remnant of a tronbled life, I know of none more promising than this little valley. From the listless repose of the... | |
| 1841 - 456 Seiten
...I had wandered into it at noon -time, when all nature is peculiarly quiet, and was startled by the roar of my own gun, as it broke the sabbath stillness...and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants from the original Dutch settlers, this sequestered glen has long been known by the... | |
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