 He was gaunt and shagged, with a ewe neck and a head like a hammer; his rusty mane and tail were tangled and knotted with burrs; one eye had lost its pupil, and was glaring and spectral; but the other had the gleam of a genuine devil in it.  The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Seite 281von Washington Irving - 1821Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Tom Hood - 1869 - 292 Seiten
...that had outlived almost everything but his viciousness. He was gaunt and shagged, with a ewe neck and a head like a hammer ; his rusty mane and tail were tangled and knotted with burs ; one eye had lost its pupil, and was glaring and spectral, but the other had the gleam of a genuine... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1875 - 98 Seiten
...that had outlived almost every thing but his viciousness. He was gaunt and shagged, with a ewe neck and a head like a hammer; his rusty mane and tail...had fire and mettle in his day, if we may judge from the name he bore of Gunpowder. He had, in fact, been a favorite steed of his master's, the choleric... | |
 | Edward Austin Sheldon - 1875 - 444 Seiten
...that had outlived almost everything but his viciousness. He was gaunt and shagged, with a ewe neck and a head like a hammer ; his rusty mane and tail...the other had the gleam of a genuine devil in it. He bore the name of Gunpowder ; and had been a favorite steed of his master, the choleric Van Ripper,... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 Seiten
...that had outlived almost everything but his viciousness. He was gaunt and shagged, with a ewe aeck and a head like a hammer ; his rusty mane and tail were tangled and knotted with burs ; one eye had lost its pupil, and was glaring and spectral, but the other had the gleam of a genuine... | |
 | Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 206 Seiten
...his viciousness. He was gaunt and shagged, with a ewe neck, and a head like a hammer ; his rusty 590 mane and tail were tangled and knotted with burrs...had fire and mettle in his day, if we may judge from the name he bore of Gunpowder. He had, in fact, been a favorite steed of 595 his master's, the choleric... | |
 | Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 186 Seiten
...that had outlived almost everything but his viciousness. He was gaunt and shagged, with a ewe neck, and a head like a hammer ; his rusty mane and tail...a genuine devil in it. Still he must have had fire 1 Cavalier (Fr. chevalier, a horseman, from cheval, a horse ; Lat. caballus, a nag, pack horse), a... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 234 Seiten
...that had outlived almost every thing but his viciousness. He was gaunt and shagged, with a ewe neck, and a head like a hammer; his rusty mane and tail...had fire and mettle in his day, if we may judge from the name he bore of Gunpowder. He had, in fact, been a favorite steed of his master's, the choleric... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 242 Seiten
...that had outlived almost every thing but his viciousness. He was gaunt and shagged, with a ewe neck, and a head like a hammer; his rusty mane and tail...had fire and mettle in his day, if we may judge from the name he bore of Gunpowder. He had, in fact, been a favorite steed of his master's, the choleric... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1880 - 460 Seiten
...that had outlived almost everything but his viciousness. He was gaunt and shagged, with a ewe neck and a head like a hammer; his rusty mane and tail were tangled and knotted with burs; one eye had lost its pupil, and was glaring and spectral; but the other had the gleam of a genuine... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1881 - 970 Seiten
...neck and a head like a hammer; hU rusty mane and tail were tangled and knotted with burrs; one cyo had lost its pupil, and was glaring and spectral ;...it. Still he must have had fire and mettle in his da)', if we may judge from tho name he bore of Gunpowder. He had, in fact, been a favorite steed of... | |
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