 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - Readers - 1919
...Dutch wives, as they sat spinning by the fire, with a row of apples roasting and spluttering along the galloping Hessian of the Hollow, as they sometimes...prevailed in the earlier times of Connecticut; and c would frighten them woefully with speculations upon comets and shooting stars; and with the alarming... | |
 | William Iler Crane, William Henry Wheeler - Readers - 1919
...fire, with a row of apples roasting and spluttering along the hearth, and to listen to their marvelous tales of ghosts and goblins, and haunted fields, and haunted brooks, and haunted bridges, and haunted 5 houses, and particularly of the headless horseman, or Galloping Hessian of the Hollow, as they sometimes... | |
 | William Harris Elson - 1921
...fire, with a row of apples roasting and spluttering alon^r the hearth, and listen to their marvelous tales of ghosts and goblins, and haunted fields, and haunted brooks, and haunted 20 bridges, and haunted houses, and particularly of the headless horseman, or Galloping Hessian of... | |
 | Short stories - 1925 - 521 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...earlier times of Connecticut, and would frighten them woefully with speculations upon comets and shooting stars, and with the alarming fact that the world... | |
 | Washington Irving - Literary Collections - 1983 - 1126 pages
...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...earlier times of Connecticut; and would frighten them wo*The whip-poor-will is a bird which is only heard at night. It receives its name from its note which... | |
 | Washington Irving - Fiction - 1998 - 798 pages
...with a row of apples roasting and spluttering along the hearth, and listen to their marvellous talcs of ghosts and goblins, and haunted fields, and haunted...delight them equally by his anecdotes of witchcraft, and the direful omens and portentous * The whippoorwill is a bird which is only heard at night. It receives... | |
 | Readpal - 2005
...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...earlier times of Connecticut; and would frighten them woefully with speculation s upon comets and shooting stars; and with the alarming fact that the world... | |
 | Washington Irving - Fiction - 2007 - 104 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...prevailed in the earlier times of Connecticut; and would 32 The Legend of Sleepy Hollow frighten them woefully with speculations upon comets and shooting stars;... | |
 | Washington Irving - Juvenile Fiction - 2007 - 40 pages
...they sat spinning by the fire, and listen to their tales of ghosts and goblins and haunted bridges and particularly of the headless horseman, or Galloping Hessian of the Hollow. He -would frighten them woefully -with speculations upon comets and shooting stars. But if there was... | |
 | C P Koszalka
...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...earlier times of Connecticut; and would frighten them woefully with speculations upon comets and shooting stars; and with the alarming fact that the world... | |
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Hollow, as they sometimes called him. He would delight them equally by his anecdotes of witchcraft, and of the direful omens and portentous sights and sounds in the air, which prevailed in the earlier times of... 
