 If ever I should wish for a retreat whither I might steal from the world and its distractions, and dream quietly away the remnant of a troubled life, I know of none more promising than this little valley.  The Irving Gift: Being Choice Gems - Page 148by Washington Irving - 1853 - 270 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 438 pages
...was prolonged and reverberated by the angry echoes. If ever I should wish for a retreat, whither I might steal from the world and its distractions, and...sequestered glen has long been known by the name of SLEEPY HOLLOW, and its rustic lads are called the Sleepy Hollow Boys throughout all the neighbouring... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 366 pages
...was prolonged and reverberated by the angry echoes. If ever I should wish for a retreat, whither I might steal from the world and its distractions, and...sequestered glen has long been known by the name of SLEEPY HOLLOW, and its rustic lads are called the Sleepy Hollow Boys throughout all the neighbouring... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...was prolonged and reverberated by the angry echoes. If ever I should wish for a retreat, whither I might steal from the world and its distractions, and...sequestered glen has long been known by the name of SLEEPY HOLLOW, and its rustic lads are called the Sleepy Hollow Boys throughout all the neighbouring... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1830 - 346 pages
...was prolonged and reverberated by the angry echoes. If ever I should wish for a retreat, whither I might steal from the world and its distractions, and...sequestered glen has long been known by the name of SLEEPY HOLLOW, and its rustic lads are called the Sleepy Hollow Boya throughout all the neighbouring... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1831 - 518 pages
...and was prolonged and reverberated by the angry echoes. If ever I should wish for a retreat whither I might steal from the world and its distractions, and...know of none more promising than this little valley. Frem the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar character of its inhabitants, who are descendants... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1834 - 334 pages
...was prolonged and reverberated by the angry echoes. If ever I should wish for a retreat, whither I might steal from the world and its. distractions,...sequestered glen has long been known by the name of SLEEPY HOLLOW, and its rustic lads are called the Sleepy Hollow Boys throughout all the neighbouring... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 194 pages
...was prolonged and reverberated by t'ie angry echoes. If ever I shonld wish for a retreat , whither I might steal from the world and its distractions , and dream quietly away the remnant of a tronbled life, I know of none more promising than this little valley. From the listless repose of the... | |
 | 1841 - 456 pages
...was prolonged and reverberated by the angry echoes. If ever I should wish for a retreat, whither I might steal from the world and its distractions, and...sequestered glen has long been known by the name of Sleepy Hollow, and its rustic lads are called the Sleepy Hollow Boys throughout all the neighbouring... | |
 | Washington Irving - Short stories, American - 1843 - 400 pages
...the angry echoes. If ever I should wish for a retreat, whither I might steal from the world and ita distractions, and dream quietly away the remnant of a troubled life , I know of none more pro~ (raising than this little valley. " From the listless repose of the place, and the peculiar character... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1846 - 356 pages
...was prolonged and reverberated by the angry echoes. If ever I should wish for a retreat, whither I might steal from the world and its distractions, and...dream quietly away the remnant of a troubled life, 1 know of none more promising than this little valley. From the listless repose of the place, and the... | |
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