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" In this by-place of nature, there abode, in a remote period of American history, that is to say, some thirty years since, a worthy wight of the name of Ichabod Crane; who sojourned, or, as he expressed it, " tarried," in Sleepy Hollow, for the purpose... "
The Quarterly review - Page 59
1821
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 2

Washington Irving - 1834 - 330 pages
...whether I should not still find the same trees and the same families vegetating in its sheltered bosom. In this by-place of nature there abode, in a remote...he expressed it, " tarried," in Sleepy Hollow, for s 4 the purpose of instructing the children of the vicinity. He was a native of Connecticut; a state...
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Volume 2

Washington Irving - 1835 - 194 pages
...whether I shonld not still find the same trees and the same families vegetating in its sheltered bosom. In this by-place of nature, there abode, in a remote..., a worthy wight of the name of Ichabod Crane; who sojonrned, or, as he expressed it, « tarried, » in Sleepy Hollow , for the purpose of instrncting...
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Works, Volume 2

Washington Irving - 1848 - 1124 pages
...whether I should not still find the same trees and the same families vegetating in its sheltered bosom. In this by-place of nature, there abode, in a remote period of American history, that is to say, some tliirty years since, a worthy wight of the name of Ichabod Crane ; who sojourned, or, as he expressed...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gentn

Washington Irving - American essays - 1848 - 550 pages
...whether I should not still find the same trees and the same families vegetating in its sheltered bosom. In this by-place of nature, there abode, in a remote...American history, that is to say, some thirty years sinee, a worthy wight of the name of Ichabod Crane ; who sojourned, or, as he ' expressed it, "tarried,"...
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The Works of Washington Irving ...

Washington Irving - American literature - 1861 - 474 pages
...whether I should not still find the same trees and the same families vegetating in its sheltered bosom. In this by-place of nature, there abode, in a remote...since, a worthy wight of the name of Ichabod Crane ; wrho sojourned, or, as he expressed it, " tarried," in Sleepy Hollow, for the purpose of instructing...
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Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent

Washington Irving - Americans - 1865 - 532 pages
...and the same families vegetating in its sheltered bosom. In this by-place of nature, there alxxle, in a remote period of American history, that is to...Ichabod Crane: who sojourned, or, as he expressed it, " tamed," in Sleepy Hollow, for the purpose of instructing the children of the vicinity. He was ;«...
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Cassell's illustrated readings, Volume 1; Volume 66

Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 pages
...spectre is known, at all the country firesides, I by the name of the Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hellow. In this by-place of nature there abode, in a remote...Sleepy Hollow, for the purpose of instructing the ehildren of tho vicinity. He was a native of Connecticut ; a state which supplies the Union with pioneers...
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, and The Spectre Bridegroom: From the "Sketch Book"

Washington Irving - Avarice - 1875 - 98 pages
...whether I should not still find the same trees and the same families vegetating in its sheltered bosom. In this by-place of nature, there abode, in a remote...of the name of Ichabod Crane; who sojourned, or, as lie expressed it, " tarried," in Sleepy Hollow, for the purpose of instructing the children of the...
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The Literary Reader: Typical Selections Form Some of the Best British and ...

George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1877 - 454 pages
...whether I should not still find the same traes and the same families vegetating in its sheltered bosom. In this by-place of nature there abode, in a remote...thirty years since, a worthy wight of the name of lehabod Crane ; who sojourned, or, as he expressed it, "tarried," in Sleepy Hollow, for the purpose...
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Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc., for ...

Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - Readers - 1878 - 206 pages
...should not still find the same trees and the same families vegetating in its sheltered bosom. . a5 In this by-place of nature there abode, in a remote...instructing the children of the vicinity. He was a i00 native of Connecticut, a State which supplies the Union with pioneers for the mind as well as for...
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