 As Ichabod approached this fearful tree he began to whistle. He thought his whistle was answered : it was but a blast sweeping sharply through the dry branches. As he approached a little nearer he thought he saw something white hanging in the midst of...  The Irving Gift: Being Choice Gems - Page 257by Washington Irving - 1853 - 270 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 438 pages
...answered ; it was but a blast sweeping sharply through the dry branches. As he approached a little nearer, he thought he saw something white, hanging...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... | |
 | 1820 - 870 pages
...was answered: it was but a blast sweeping sharply through the dry branches. At he approached a liuli: nearer, he thought he saw something white, hanging...chattered, and his knees smote .against the saddle: jit was but the rubbing of one huge bough upon another, as they were swayed about by the breeze. He... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 366 pages
...was answered; it was but a blast sweeping sharply through the dry branches. As he approached a little nearer, he thought he saw something white, hanging...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... | |
 | Washington Irving - England - 1822 - 490 pages
...was answered; it was but a blast sweeping sharply through the dry branches. As he approached a little nearer, he thought he saw something white, hanging...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 of one... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...was answered; it was but a blast sweeping sharply through the dry branches. As he approached a little nearer, he thought he saw something white, hanging...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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1834 - 334 pages
...answered ; it was but a blast sweeping sharply through the dry branches. As he approached a little nearer, he thought he saw something white, hanging...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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 194 pages
...answered ; it was but a blast sweeping sharply through the dry branches. As he approached a little nearer, he thought he saw something white, hanging...tree had been scathed by lightning , and the white woou laid bare. Suddenly he heard a groan — his teeth chattered , and his knees smote against the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1843 - 390 pages
...sweeping sharply through the dry branches. As he approached a little nearer, he thought he saw somethiug white, hanging in the midst of the tree; he paused...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... | |
 | Washington Irving - Americans - 1843 - 458 pages
...was answered; it was but a blast sweeping sharply through the dry branches. As he approached a little nearer, he thought he saw something white, hanging...tree; he paused and ceased whistling; but on looking piore narrowly, perceived that it was a place where the tree had been scathed by lightning, and the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1846 - 356 pages
...saw something white, hanging in he midst of the tree ; he paused and ceased whistling ; but on ooking more narrowly, perceived that it was a place where...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... | |
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