Wat mensen zeggen - Een recensie schrijvenReview: The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, GentGebruikersrecensie - Helloimmrburns - GoodreadsIt was interesting in a really historical way. Volledige recensie lezen Review: The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, GentGebruikersrecensie - Ishmael - GoodreadsIf you suffer from insomnia, then this book is your cure. It carries a very low pace as the author wanders and wonders mostly about England. It moves from the sociological to historical. Maybe some ... Volledige recensie lezen Verwante boeken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelenancient antiquity Baron beauty Boar's Head bosom Bracebridge Canonchet castle character charm Christmas church cottage countenance custom Dame dance dark delight distant door earth Eastcheap England English fancy father favourite feelings fire flowers George Somers goblin grave green hall hand haunted heard heart horse hung Ichabod Ichabod Crane Indian John Bull kind lady land Little Britain living look Master Simon melancholy merry mind mingled monuments mountain nature neighbourhood neighbouring never night noble old English old gentleman once passed Philip poet poor pride quiet racter Rip Van Winkle Robert Preston round rural scene seated seemed Shakspeare side sleep Sleepy Hollow sometimes song sorrow soul sound spectre spirit Squire story stranger sweet tender thing thought tion tomb trees turn village wandering Wassail Wat Tyler Westminster Abbey whole wild William Walworth window Winkle worthy young Populaire passagesPagina 88 - Nicholas Vedder?" There was a silence for a little while, when an old man replied, in a thin piping voice, "Nicholas Vedder! why, he is dead and gone these eighteen years! There was a wooden tombstone in the church-yard that used to tell all about him, but that's rotten and gone too. Pagina 289 - Say I died true. My love was false, but I was firm, From my hour of birth, Upon my buried body lie Lightly, gentle earth. Pagina 12 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The 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 hallow'd and so gracious is the time. Pagina 83 - The very village was altered; it was larger and more populous. There were rows of houses which he had never seen before, and those which had been his familiar haunts had disappeared. Strange names were over the doors, strange faces at the windows — everything was strange. Pagina 80 - He now suspected that the grave roysters of the mountain had put a trick upon him, and, having dosed him with liquor, had robbed him of his gun. Wolf, too, had disappeared, but he might have strayed away after a squirrel or partridge. He whistled after him and shouted his name, but all in vain; the echoes repeated his whistle and shout, but no dog was to be seen. Pagina 274 - This is the prettiest low-born lass that ever Ran on the green-sward : nothing she does or seems But smacks of something greater than herself, Too noble for this place. Pagina 84 - ... the way to his own house, which he approached with silent awe, expecting every moment to hear the shrill voice of Dame Van Winkle. He found the house gone to decay — the roof fallen in, the windows shattered, and the doors off the hinges. A half-starved dog, that looked like Wolf, was skulking about it. Rip called him by name, but the cur snarled, showed his teeth, and passed on. This was an unkind cut indeed. Pagina 87 - ... knowing, self-important old gentleman, in a sharp cocked hat, made his way through the crowd, putting them to the right and left with his elbows as he passed, and planting himself before Van Winkle, with one arm akimbo, the other resting on his cane, his keen eyes and sharp hat penetrating, as it were, into his very soul, demanded, in an austere tone, "what brought him to the election with a gun on his shoulder and a mob at his heels, and whether he meant to breed a riot in the village? Pagina 78 - ... countenances, that his heart turned within him, and his knees smote together. His companion now emptied the contents of the keg into large flagons, and made signs to him to wait upon the company. He obeyed with fear and trembling; they quaffed the liquor in profound silence, and then returned to their game. Pagina 316 - ... so that though a thief might get in with perfect ease, he would find some embarrassment in getting out : an idea most probably borrowed by the architect, Yost Van Houten, from the mystery of an eel-pot. Verwijzingen naar dit boekUit Google ScholarMay Day and Merrie EnglandRoy Judge - 1991 - Folklore Urbanization and the Decline of Witchcraft: An Examination of LondonOwen Davies - 1997 - Journal of Social History Atar a la (s) Rata (s): Escritura Palíndroma yPierre Macherey - Texto Crítico año académico 2002-2003 Male Anxiety and Sacrificial Masculinity: The Case of EcheverríaDavid T Haberly - 2005 - Hispanic Review Verwijzingen uit webpagina's toevoegenWashington Irving's the Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories ... Penguin Literature - 2006 Catalog - AMERICAN LITERATURE (Page 3) The Greatest Literature of All Time - The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Characteristics of American Romanticism in Washington Irving ... 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