 | 1822 - 962 σελίδες
...heard the ticking of the clock, with the deep-drawn breathings of the sleeping toper, and the drippings of the rain, drop — drop — drop, from the eaves...especially to one in my state of nerves. These ghastly great-coats — these guttural breathings, and the creaking footsteps of this mysterious being. His... | |
 | 1822 - 522 σελίδες
...the deep-drawn breathings of the sleeping toper, and the drippings of the rain, drop — dropdrop, from the eaves of the house. — The church bells...midnight; all at once the stout gentleman began to walk overhead, pacing slowly backwards and forwards. There was something extremely awful in all this, especially... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1824 - 380 σελίδες
...heard the ticking of the clock, with the deep-drawn breathings of the sleeping toper, and the drippings of the rain, drop — drop — drop, from the eaves...ghastly great coats, these guttural breathings, and the creeking footsteps of this mysterious being. His steps grew fainter and fainter, and at length died... | |
 | John Bull - 1825 - 782 σελίδες
...heard the ticking of the clock, with the deep-drawn breathings of the sleeping toper, and the drippings of the rain, drop — drop — drop, from the eaves of the house. The church-bells chimed midnight. All at once the stout gentleman began to walk over-head, pacing slowly... | |
 | 1826 - 360 σελίδες
...house. The church-bells chimed midnight. All at once, the Stout Gentleman began to walk over-head, pacing slowly backwards and forwards. There was something...especially to one in my state of nerves. These ghastly great-coats, these guttural breathings, and the creaking footsteps of this mysterious being. His steps... | |
 | 1832 - 478 σελίδες
...heard the ticking of the clock, with the deep-drawn breathings of the sleeping toper, and the drippings of the rain, — drop — drop — drop, — from...especially to one in my state of nerves, — these ghastly great-coats, these guttural breathings, and the creaking footsteps of this mysterious gentleman. His... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 276 σελίδες
...topers, and the drippings of the rain, drop—drop— drop, from the eaves of the house. The churchbells chimed midnight. All at once the stout gentleman began...especially to one in my state of nerves. These ghastly great-coats, these guttural breathings, and the creaking footsteps of this mysterious being. His steps... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 274 σελίδες
...the ticking of the clock, with the deep-drawn breathings of the sleeping topers, and the drippings of the rain, drop — drop — drop, from the eaves of the house. The churchbells chimed midnight. All at once the stout gentleman began to walk over head, pacing slowly... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 622 σελίδες
...heard the ticking of the clock, with the deep-drawn breathings of the sleeping toper, and the drippings of the rain, drop — drop — drop, from the eaves of the house," — voL ip 112— 130. The whole description of the LadyLillycraft is equally good in its way ; but... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 496 σελίδες
...the ticking of the clock, with the deep-drawn breathings of the sleeping topers, and the drippings of the rain, drop — drop — drop, from the eaves...especially to one in my state of nerves. These ghastly great-coats, these guttural breathings, and the creaking footsteps of this mysterious being. His steps... | |
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All at once the stout gentleman began to walk over head, pacing slowly backwards and forwards. There was something extremely awful in all this, especially to one in my state of nerves. These ghastly great-coats, these guttural breathings, and the creaking... 
