 | Washington Irving - 1851
...fire, with a row of apples roasting and spluttering along the heartfi, and listen to their marvelous tales of ghosts and goblins, and haunted fields, and...He would delight them equally by his anecdotes of witch* The whip-poor-will is a bird which is only heard at night. It receives 'ts name from its note,... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1865 - 504 pages
...fire, with a row of apples roasting and spluttering along the hearth, and listen to their marvellous tales of ghosts and goblins, and haunted fields, and haunted brooks, and haunted * The \vhip-poor-n-ill is n bird which is only heard at night. It receives its ame from its note, which... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1865
...fire, with a row of apples roasting and spluttering along the hearth, and listen to their marvellous tales of ghosts and goblins, and haunted fields, and haunted brooks, and haunted * The whip-poor-will is a hini which is only heard at nighL It ,vceives its name from its note, which... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - Readers - 1874 - 426 pages
...fire, with a row of apples roasting and spluttering along the hearth, and listen to their marvelous tales of ghosts and goblins, and haunted fields, and...sometimes called him. He would delight them equally by his Aneedotes of witcheraft, and of the direful omens and portentous sights and sounds in the air, which... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1876 - 426 pages
...fire, with a row of apples roasting and spluttering along the hearth, and listen to their marvelous tales of ghosts and goblins, and haunted fields, and...He would delight them equally by his anecdotes of witcheraft, and of the direful omens and portentous sights and sounds in the air, which prevailed in... | |
 | Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1878 - 157 pages
...fire, with a row of apples roasting and spluttering along the hearth, and listen to their marvellous tales of ghosts and goblins, and haunted fields, and...him. He would delight them equally by his anecdotes 1 Boding (A.-S. bod, command; boda, messenger; bodian, to make an announcement; akin to bid), portending... | |
 | Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - Readers - 1878 - 119 pages
...fire, with a row of apples roasting and spluttering along the hearth, and listen to their marvellous tales of ghosts and goblins, and haunted fields, and...and haunted houses, and particularly of the headless 255 horseman, or Galloping Hessian of the Hollow, as they sometimes called him. He would delight them... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1880
...fire with a row of apples roasting and sputtering along the hearth, and listen to their marvellous tales of ghosts and goblins, and haunted fields, and...particularly of the headless horseman, or Galloping Hessian39 of the Hollow, as they sometimes called him. He would delight them equally by his anecdotes... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1881
...fire, with a row of apples roasting and spluttering along the hearth, and listen to their marvellous tales of ghosts and goblins, and haunted fields, and...sometimes called him. He would delight them equally by his aneedotes of witcheraft, and of the direful omens and portentous sights and sounds in the air, which... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882
...fire, with a row of apples roasting arid splut tering along the hearth, and listen to their marvellous tales of ghosts and goblins, and haunted fields, and...Hollow, as they sometimes called him. He would delight thorn equally by his anecdotes of witchcraft, and of the, direful omens and portentous sights and sounds... | |
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