Selections from Irving's Sketch-book

abbey ancient Angler antique authors Avon beautiful bosom Bracebridge Brom cents century charm cheer Christmas church churchyard Compleat Angler Dame dance deep delight distant door Dutch Edward the Confessor England English essay face Falstaff fancy favourite feeling festivities goblin Gothic architecture green hall hand haunted head heard heart HENRY VAN DYKE horse humour hung Ichabod Ichabod Crane Irving Irving's Izaak Walton justice kind land literary literature look mansion Master Simon merry mind mountain nature neighbourhood neighbouring night observed old gentleman parson passed Peter Stuyvesant poet poor present quiet Rip Van Winkle round rural scene seemed sepulchre Shakespeare side SKETCH-BOOK Sleepy Hollow sometimes song sound spirit Squire story strange Stratford stream things thought tion tomb tree village volume voyage Westminster Abbey whole window writers Wynkyn de Worde ΙΟ