 | Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 σελίδες
...supposing it to be the muttering of one of those transient thunder-showers which often take place in mountain heights, he proceeded. Passing through the...cloud. During the whole time Rip and his companion had laboured on in silence, for though the former marvelled greatly what could be the object of carrying... | |
 | Samuel Stillman Greene - 1874 - 336 σελίδες
...carefully ltudied as specimens of what may be called proportion or symmetry in the structure. "J*0 their branches, so that you only caught glimpses of the azure sky and the bright evening oloud." — Irving. In this period the words are selected with the author's accustomed skill, so as... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 σελίδες
...supposing it to be the muttering of one of those transient thunder showers which often take place in mountain heights, he proceeded. Passing through the...amphitheatre, surrounded by perpendicular precipices; over the brink of which impending trees shot their branches, merely allowing glimpses of flie azure sky and... | |
 | Charles Joseph Sherwill Dawe - 1877 - 392 σελίδες
...relieving each other, they clambered up a narrow gully, and came to a hollow like a small amphitheatre,7 surrounded by perpendicular precipices, over the brinks...cloud. During the whole time Rip and his companion had laboured on in silence, for there was something strange and incomprehensible about the unknown, that... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 508 σελίδες
...one of those transient thunder-showers which often take place in mountain heights, he proceeded. 7. Passing through the ravine, they came to a hollow,...had labored on in silence ; for though the former marveled greatly what could be the object of carrying a keg of liquor up this wild mountain, yet there... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1878 - 510 σελίδες
...supposing it to be the muttering of one of those transient thundershowers which often take place in mountain heights, he proceeded. Passing through the...caught glimpses of the azure sky and the bright evening clouds. During the whole time, Rip and his companion had labored on in silence ; for though the former... | |
 | Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 206 σελίδες
...in the country ; Dutch jurk, a child's pinafore, a frock), a jacket, a short body-coat, waistcoat. to a hollow, like a small amphitheatre, surrounded...branches, so that you only caught glimpses of the am azure sky and the bright evening cloud. During the whole time Hip and his companion had labored... | |
 | Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 186 σελίδες
...supposing it to be the muttering of one of those. transient' thunder-showers which often take place in mountain heights, he proceeded. Passing through the ravine, they came to a hollow, like a small am'phi'theatre,4 surf ounded'by perpendicular precipices, over the brinks of which impending trees... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1879 - 508 σελίδες
...one of those transient thunder showers which often take place in mountain heights, he proceeded. Y. Passing through the ravine, they came to a hollow, like a small amphitheater, surrounded by perpendicular precipices, over the brinks of which impending trees shot... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1880 - 444 σελίδες
...supposing it to be the muttering of one of those transient thundershowers which often take place in mo'untain heights, he proceeded. Passing through the...companion had labored on in silence ; for though the tbrmer marvelled greatly what could be the object of carrying a keg of liquor up this wild mountain,... | |
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Passing through the ravine, they came to a hollow, like a small amphitheatre, surrounded by perpendicular precipices, over the brinks of which impending trees shot their branches, so that you only caught glimpses of the azure sky, and the bright evening... 
