| Washington Irving - 1886 - 522 strani
...animal; for, old and broken-down as he looked, there was more of the lurking devil in him than in anv young filly in the country. Ichabod was a suitable...perpendicularly in his hand, like a sceptre, and, as his horse jogged on, the motion of his arms was not unlike the flapping of a pair of wings. A small... | |
| Washington Irving - 1886 - 152 strani
...there was more .^* of the lurking devil in him than in any young filly in the 55" country. eoo *2S Ichabod was a suitable figure for such a steed. He rode with Q short stirrups, which brought his knees nearly up to the pom-*3 mel of the saddle ; his sharp elbows... | |
| Brainerd Kellogg - 1888 - 286 strani
...conceit ; as who should say, " I am Sir Oracle, and when I ope my lips, ^ let no dog bark." 2. Ichabod rode with short stirrups, which brought his knees...perpendicularly in his hand, like a sceptre ; and, as his horse jogged on, the motion of his arms was not unlike the flapping,, of a pair of wings. A small... | |
| John Kennedy - 1890 - 314 strani
...array.— Lord Brougham. In starry flake and pellicle, All day the hoary meteor f ell.— W. htttier. He rode with short stirrups, which brought his knees...carried his whip perpendicularly in his hand, like a scepter, and as the horse jogged on the motion of his arms was not unlike the flapping of a pair of... | |
| 1890 - 864 strani
...spirit into the animal ; for, oM and broken-down as he looked, there was more of the lurking devil in him than in any young filly in the country. Ichabod was a suitable figure for auch a flteed. He rode with short stirrups, which brought his knce-i nearly up to the pommel of thesadde;... | |
| Washington Irving - 1891 - 140 strani
...spirit into the animal ; for, old and broken-down as he looked, there was more of the lurking devil in him than in any young filly in the country. Ichabod...perpendicularly in his hand, like a sceptre, and as his horse jogged on, the motion of his arms was not unlike the flapping of a pair of wings. A small... | |
| Washington Irving - 1891 - 278 strani
...spirit into the animal ; for, old and broken-down as he looked, there was more of the lurking devil in him than in any young filly in the country. Ichabod...perpendicularly in his hand, like a sceptre, and as his horse jogged on, the motion of his arms was not unlike the flapping of a pair of wings. A small... | |
| Washington Irving - 1891 - 270 strani
...spirit into the animal ; for, old and broken-down as he looked, there was more of the lurking devil in him than in any young filly in the country. Ichabod was a suitable figure for such a steed. He fode with short stirrups, which brought his knees nearly up to the pommel of the saddle ; his sharp... | |
| Washington Irving - 1892 - 422 strani
...spirit into the animal ; for, old and broken down as he looked, there was more of the lurking devil in him than in any young filly in the country. Ichabod...perpendicularly in his hand like a sceptre ; and as his horse jogged on the motion of his arms was not unlike the flapping of a pair of wings. A small... | |
| Washington Irving - 1892 - 170 strani
...spirit into the animal ; for, old and broken-down as he looked, there was more of the lurking devil in him than in any young filly in the country. Ichabod...carried his whip perpendicularly in his hand, like a scepter ; and, as the horse jogged on, the motion of his arms was not unlike the flapping of a pair... | |
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