The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, المجلد 2 |
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الصفحة 87
When I hear the old song chanted , it brings to mind the time when I was young
and gamesome — and the noble old college hall — and my fellow students
loitering about in their black gowns ; many of whom , poor lads , are now in their
graves ...
When I hear the old song chanted , it brings to mind the time when I was young
and gamesome — and the noble old college hall — and my fellow students
loitering about in their black gowns ; many of whom , poor lads , are now in their
graves ...
الصفحة 163
Various attempts have been made by his biographers to soften and explain away
this early transgression of the poet ; but I look upon it as one of those thoughtless
exploits natural to his situation and turn of mind . Shakspeare , when young ...
Various attempts have been made by his biographers to soften and explain away
this early transgression of the poet ; but I look upon it as one of those thoughtless
exploits natural to his situation and turn of mind . Shakspeare , when young ...
الصفحة 181
My mind had become so completely possessed by the imaginary scenes and
characters connected with it , that I seemed to be actually living among them .
Every thing brought them as it were before my eyes ; and as the door of the
dining ...
My mind had become so completely possessed by the imaginary scenes and
characters connected with it , that I seemed to be actually living among them .
Every thing brought them as it were before my eyes ; and as the door of the
dining ...
الصفحة 286
He was quite a novice in seduction , and blushed and faltered at his own
baseness ; but so innocent of mind was his intended victim , that she was at first
at a loss to comprehend his meaning ; and why she should leave her native
village , and ...
He was quite a novice in seduction , and blushed and faltered at his own
baseness ; but so innocent of mind was his intended victim , that she was at first
at a loss to comprehend his meaning ; and why she should leave her native
village , and ...
الصفحة 357
Thus feeding his mind with many sweet thoughts and “ sugared suppositions , ”
he journeyed along the sides of a range of hills which look out upon some of the
goodliest scenes of the mighty Hudson . The sun gradually wheeled his broad ...
Thus feeding his mind with many sweet thoughts and “ sugared suppositions , ”
he journeyed along the sides of a range of hills which look out upon some of the
goodliest scenes of the mighty Hudson . The sun gradually wheeled his broad ...
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الصفحة 117 - Hark, hark! the lark at heaven's gate sings, And Phoebus 'gins arise, His steeds to water at those springs On chaliced flowers that lies; And winking Mary-buds begin To ope their golden eyes: With every thing that pretty is, My lady sweet, arise: Arise, arise.
الصفحة 268 - Ichabod entered the hall, which formed the centre of the mansion and the place of usual residence. Here, rows of resplendent pewter, ranged on a long dresser, dazzled his eyes. In one corner stood a huge bag of wool ready to be spun; in another a quantity of linsey-woolsey just from the loom; ears of Indian corn, and strings of dried apples and peaches, hung in gay festoons along the...
الصفحة 126 - Ay, and rato-lorum too; and a gentleman born, master parson; who writes himself armigero, — in any bill, warrant, quittance, or obligation, armigero.
الصفحة 298 - In the centre of the road stood an enormous tulip-tree, which towered like a giant above all the other trees of the neighborhood, and formed a kind of landmark. Its limbs were gnarled and fantastic, large enough to form trunks for ordinary trees, twisting down almost to the earth, and rising again into the air.
الصفحة 267 - Nay, his busy fancy already realized his hopes, and presented to him the blooming Katrina, with a whole family of children, mounted on the top of a waggon loaded with household trumpery, with pots and kettles dangling beneath ; and he beheld himself bestriding a pacing mare, with a colt at her heels, setting out for Kentucky, Tennessee, or the Lord knows where. When he entered the house the conquest of his heart was complete. It was one of those spacious farm-houses, with high-ridged, but lowly-sloping...
الصفحة 301 - Gunpowder, who dashed forward, snuffling and snorting, but came to a stand just by the bridge, with a suddenness that had nearly sent his rider sprawling over his head. Just at this moment a plashy tramp by the side of the bridge caught the sensitive ear of Ichabod. In the dark shadow of the grove, on the margin of the brook, he beheld something huge, misshapen, black and towering. It stirred not, but seemed gathered up in the gloom, like some gigantic monster ready to spring upon the traveller.
الصفحة 12 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm ; So hallowed and so gracious is the time.
الصفحة 62 - Caput apri defero Reddens laudes Domino. The boar's head in hand bring I, With garlands gay and rosemary. I pray you all synge merily Qui estis in convivio.
الصفحة 302 - Just then the shadowy object of alarm put itself in motion, and with a scramble and a bound stood at once in the middle of the road. Though the night was dark and dismal, yet the form of the unknown might now in some degree be ascertained. He appeared to be a horseman...
الصفحة 262 - She was a blooming lass of fresh eighteen; plump as a partridge; ripe and melting and rosy-cheeked as one of her father's peaches, and universally famed, not merely for her beauty, but her vast expectations. She was withal a little of a coquette, as might be perceived even in her dress, which was a mixture of ancient and modern fashions, as most suited to set off her charms.