 Hessian trooper, whose head had been carried away by a cannon-ball, in some nameless battle during the revolutionary war; and who is ever and anon seen by the country folk, hurrying along in the gloom of night, as if on the wings of the wind.  The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Page 258by Washington Irving - 1821Full view - About this book
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 194 pages
...fu some nameless battle during the revolutionary war; and who is ever and anou seen by the conntry folk , hurrying along in the gloom of night , as if...adjacent roads, and especially to the vicinity of a chim-h that is at no great distance. Indeed, certain of the most authentic historians of those parts... | |
 | Washington Irving - Short stories, American - 1843 - 400 pages
...away by a cannon-ball, in some nameless battle during the revolutionary war; and who is ever and anon seen by the country folk, hurrying along in the gloom of night, as if on the wings of the wind. His hauuts are not confined to the valley, but extend at times to the adjacent roads , and especially to... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 478 pages
...away by a cannon-ball, in some nameless battle during the revolutionary war; and who is ever and anon seen by the country folk, hurrying along in the gloom...roads, and especially to the vicinity of a church at no great distance. Indeed, certain of the most authentic historians of those parts, who have been... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1848 - 518 pages
...away by a cannon-ball, in some nameless battle during the revolutionary war ; and who is ever and anon seen by the country folk, hurrying along in the gloom...roads, and especially to the vicinity of a church at no great distance. Indeed, certain of the most authentic historians of those part*, who have been... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 544 pages
...away by a cannon-ball, in some nameless battle during the revolutionary war; and who is ever and anou seen by the country folk, hurrying along in the gloom...roads, and especially to the vicinity of a church at no great distance. Indeed, certain of the most authentic historians of those parts, who have been... | |
 | Washington Irving - Gift books - 1853 - 304 pages
...away by a cannon ball, in some nameless battle during the revolutionary war; and who is ever and anon seen by the country folk, hurrying along in the gloom...the wind. His haunts are not confined to the valley, hut extend at times to the adjacent roads, and especially to the vicinity of a church that is at no... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1865 - 518 pages
...away by a cannon-ball, in some nameless battle during the revolutionary war; and who is ever and anon seen by the country folk, hurrying along in the gloom...roads, and especially to the vicinity of a church at no great distance. Indeed, certain of the most authentic historians of those parts, who have been... | |
 | Washington Irving - Avarice - 1875 - 98 pages
...away by a cannon-ball, in some nameless battle during the revolutionary war; and who is ever and anon seen by the country folk, hurrying along in the gloom...roads, and especially to the vicinity of a church at no great distance. Indeed, certain of the most authentic historians of those parts, who have been... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1874 - 454 pages
...away by a cannon-ball, in some nameless battle during the Revolutionary War ; and who is ever and anon seen by the country folk, hurrying along in the gloom...the wings of the wind. His haunts are not confined lo the valley, but extend at times to the adjacent roads, and especially to the vicinity of a church... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1876 - 452 pages
...away by a cannon-ball, in some nameless battle during the Revolutionary War ; and who is ever and anon seen by the country folk, hurrying along in the gloom...roads, and especially to the vicinity of a church at no great distance. Indeed, certain of the most authentic historians of those parts, who have been... | |
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