 | William Patten - Short stories - 1910 - 438 pages
...was a -place where the tree had been scathed by lightning and the white wood laid bare. Suddenly he heard a groan — his teeth chattered, and his knees...against the saddle: it was but the rubbing of one huge bough upon another, as they were swayed about by the breeze. He passed the tree in safety, but new... | |
 | English literature - 1910 - 408 pages
...dry branches. As he approached a little nearer lightning, and the white wood laid hare. Suddenly he heard a groan — his teeth chattered, and his knees...against the saddle: it was but the rubbing of one huge bough upon another, as they were swayed about by the breeze. He passed the tree in 5 safety, hut new... | |
 | American literature - 1910 - 444 pages
...was a place where the tree had been scathed by lightning, and the white wood laid bare. Suddenly he heard a groan — his teeth chattered, and his knees...against the Saddle : it was but the rubbing of one huge bough upon another, as they were swayed about by the breeze. He passed the tree in safety, but new... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - Basal reading instruction - 1910 - 424 pages
...the tree had been scathed by lightning, and the white wood laid bare. Suddenly he heard a groan—his teeth chattered and his knees smote against the saddle: it was but the rubbing 15 of one huge bough upon another, as they were swayed about by the breeze. He passed the tree in safety,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1911 - 470 pages
...was a place where the tree had been scathed by lightning and the white wood laid bare. 25 Suddenly he heard a groan ; his teeth chattered and his knees...against the saddle ; it was but the rubbing of one huge bough upon another as they were swayed about by the breeze. He passed the tree in safety, but new perils... | |
 | Washington Irving - Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) - 1912 - 356 pages
...was a place where the tree had been scathed by lightning, and the white wood laid bare. Suddenly he heard a groan — his teeth chattered and his knees...against the saddle: it was but the rubbing of one huge bough upon another, as they were swayed about by the breeze. He passed the tree in safety, but new... | |
 | Readers - 1912 - 414 pages
...was a place where the tree had been scathed by lightning, and the white wood laid bare. Suddenly- he heard a groan — his teeth chattered, and his knees...against the saddle; it was but the rubbing of one huge bough upon another, as they were swayed about by the breeze. He passed the tree in safety, but new... | |
 | Readers - 1914 - 442 pages
...was a place where the tree had been scathed by lightning, and the white wood laid bare. Suddenly 5 he heard a groan — his teeth chattered, and his knees...against the saddle: it was but the rubbing of one huge bough upon another, as they were swayed about by the breeze. He passed the tree in safety, but new... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale (Jr.), Fredrick Thomas Dawson - Novelle - 1915 - 314 pages
...that it was a place where the tree had been scathed by lightning, and white wood kid bare. Suddenly he heard a groan — his teeth chattered, and his knees...against the saddle: it was but the rubbing of one huge bough upon another, as they were swayed about by the breeze. He passed the tree in safety, but new... | |
 | James Cloyd Bowman - Country life - 1916 - 346 pages
...it was a place where the tree had been scathed by lightning, and white wood laid bare. Suddenly he heard a groan — his teeth chattered, and his knees...against the saddle: it was but the rubbing of one huge bough upon another, as they swayed about by the breeze. He passed the tree in safety, but new perils... | |
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His teeth chattered and his knees smote against the saddle : it was but the rubbing of one huge bough upon another as they were swayed about by the breeze. He passed the tree in safety, but new perils lay before him. 
