 | Robert Bolton - 1848 - 642 lehte
...Hollow. " The sequestered situation of this church," says the author of the legend, " seems always to have made it a favorite haunt of troubled spirits....trees and lofty elms, from among which its decent white washed walls shine modestly forth, like Christian purity, beaming through the shades of retirement.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 478 lehte
...nightly among the graves in the church-yard. The sequestered situation of this church seems always to have made it a favorite haunt of troubled spirits. It stands on a knoll, surrounded by locust-trees and lofty elms, from among which its decent whitewashed walls shine modestly forth, like... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 lehte
...nightly among the graves in the church-yard. The sequestered situation of this church seems always to have made it a favorite haunt of troubled spirits. It stands on a knoll, surrounded by locust-trees and lofty elms, from among which its decent whitewashed walls shine modestly forth, like... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 550 lehte
...nightly among the graves in the church-yard. The sequestered situation of this church seems always to have made it a favorite haunt of troubled spirits. It stands on a knoll, surrounded by locust-trees and lofty elms, from among which its decent whitewashed walls shine modestly forth, like... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 544 lehte
...have made it a favorite haunt of trouhled spirits. It stands on a knoll, surrounded by locust-trees and lofty elms, from among which its decent whitewashed walls shine modestly forth, like Christian i purity, beaming through the shades of retirement. A gentle slope descends from it to a silver sheet... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 484 lehte
...nightly among the graves in the church-yard The sequestered situation of this church seems always to hare made it a favorite haunt of troubled spirits. It stands on a knoll, surrounded by locust-trees and lofty elms, from among which its decent whitewashed walls shine modestly forth, like... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1852 - 948 lehte
...have made it a favorite haunt of troubled spirits. It stands on a knoll, surrounded by locust-trees and lofty elms, from among which its decent white-washed...beaming through the shades of retirement. A gentle ANCIENT DUTCH сновсн.а Б1°Ре descends to it from a silver sheet of water, "Having avowed... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1852 - 946 lehte
...language of Mr. Irving concerning it. " The sequestered situation of the church," he says, " seems always to have made it a favorite haunt of troubled spirits. It stands on a knoll, surrounded by locust-trees and lofty elms, from among which its decent white-washed walls shine modestly forth, like... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1852 - 948 lehte
...language of Mr. Irving concerning it. " The sequestered situation of the church," he says, c: seems always e conq'ring British troops, sir. " From morn to night, these men of might Display' d amaz locust-trees and lofty elms, from among wThich its decent white-washed walls shine modestly forth,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1865 - 518 lehte
...horse nightly among the graves in the churchyard. The sequestered situation of this church seems always to have made it a favorite haunt of troubled spirits. It stands on a knoll, surrounded by locust-trees and lofty elms, from among which its decent whitewashed walls shine modestly forth, like... | |
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... of Sleepy Hollow, the headless horseman, who had been heard several times of late patrolling the country, and, it was said, tethered his horse nightly among the graves in the churchyard. The sequestered situation of this church seems always to have... 
