 | 1820 - 870 pages
...figure of his fellow-traveller in relief against the sky, gigantic in height, and muffled in a cloak, Ichabod was horror-struck, on perceiving that he was...shoulders, was carried before him on the pommel of the saddle ! His terror rose to desperation ; he rained down sjlower of kicks and blows upon Gunpowder,... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 438 pages
...figure of his fellow traveller in relief against the sky, gigantic in height, and muffled in a cloak, Ichabod was horror-struck, on perceiving that he was...shoulders, was carried before him on the pommel of the saddle! His terror rose to desperation; he rained a shower of kicks and blows upon Gunpowder, hoping,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle, George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1821 - 612 pages
...figure of his fellow traveller in relief against the sky, gigantic in height, and muffled in a cloak, Ichabod was horror-struck on perceiving that he was...shoulders, was carried before him on the pommel of the saddle! His terror rose to desperation; he rained a shower of kicks and blows upon Gunpowder, hoping,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 366 pages
...figure of his fellow traveller in relief against the sky, gigantic in height, and muffled in a cloak, Ichabod was horror-struck, on perceiving that he was...shoulders, was carried before him on the pommel of the saddle ! his terror rose to desperation ; he rained a shower of kicks and blows upon Gunpowder,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1821 - 596 pages
...figure of his fellow traveller in relief against the sky, gigantic in height, and muffled in a cloak, Ichabod was horror-struck on perceiving that he was...shoulders, was carried before him on the pommel of the saddle! His terror rose to desperation; he rained a shower of kicks and blows upon Gunpowder, hoping,... | |
 | Washington Irving - England - 1822 - 490 pages
...height, and muffled in a cloak, Ichabod was horror-struck, on perceiving that he was headless!—but his horror was still more increased, on observing...shoulders, was carried before him on the pommel of the saddle; his terror rose to desperation; he rained a shower of kicks and blows upon Gunpowder, hoping,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...figure of his fellow-traveller in relief against the sky, gigantic in height, and muffled in a cloak, Ichabod was horror-struck, on perceiving that he was...shoulders, was carried before him on the pommel of the saddle ; his terror rose to desperation ; he rained a shower of kicks and blows upon Gunpowder,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 pages
...figure of his fellow-traveller in relief against the sky, gigantic in height, and muffled in a cloak, Ichabod was horror-struck, on perceiving that he was...shower of kicks and blows upon Gunpowder, hoping, by a sudden movement, to give his companion the slip — but the spectre started full jump with him. Away,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1834 - 334 pages
...figure of his fellow traveller in relief against the sky, gigantic in height, and muffled in a cloak, Ichabod was horror-struck, on perceiving that he was...shoulders, was carried before him on the pommel of the saddle ! his terror rose to desperation ; he rained a shower of kicks and blows upon Gunpowder,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1834 - 330 pages
...height, and muffled in a cloak, Ichabod was horror-struck, on perceiving that he was headless!—but his horror was still more increased, on observing that the head, which shoufd have rested on his shoulders, was carried before him on the pommel of the saddle ! his terror... | |
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On mounting a rising ground, which brought the figure of his fellow-traveller in relief against the sky, gigantic in height, and muffled in a cloak, Ichabod was horror-struck on perceiving that he was headless! but his horror was still more increased... 
