 He was gaunt and shagged, with a ewe neck and a head like a hammer; his rusty mane and tail were tangled and knotted with burrs; one eye had lost its pupil, and was glaring and spectral; but the other had the gleam of a genuine devil in it.  The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Page 349by Washington Irving - 1922 - 368 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 438 pages
...with a ewe neck and a head like a hammer; his rusty mane and tail were tangled and knotted with burs; one eye had lost its pupil, and was glaring and spectral;...had fire and mettle in his day, if we may judge from his name, which was Gunpowder. He had, in fact, been a favourite steed of his master's, the choleric... | |
 | 1820 - 870 pages
...his viciousness. He was gaunt and shagged, with a ewe neck and a head like a hammer ; his rusty mane and tail were tangled and knotted with burrs ; one...the other had the gleam of a genuine devil in it. Ichabod was a suitable figure for such a steed. He rode with short stirrups, which brought his knees... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 328 pages
...his viciousness. He was gaunt and shagged, with a ewe heck and a head like a hammer; his rusty mane and tail were tangled and knotted with burrs ; one...had fire and mettle in his day, if we may judge from his name, which was Gunpowder. He had, in fact, been a favourite steed of his master's, the choleric... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 366 pages
...a ewe neck and a head like a hammer ; his rusty mane and tail were tangled and knotted with burs ; one eye had lost its pupil, and was glaring and spectral...had fire and mettle in his day, if we may judge from his name, which was Gunpowder. He had, in fact, been a favourite steed of his master's, the choleric... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle, George Walter Prothero - 1821 - 612 pages
...his viciousness. He was gaunt and shagged, with a ewe neck, and a head like a hammer; his rusty mane and tail were tangled and knotted with burrs; one...pupil, and was glaring and spectral, but the other had a gleam of the genuine devil in it. Still he must have had fire and mettle in his day if we may judge... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1821 - 596 pages
...his viciousness. He was gaunt and shagged, with a ewe neck, and a head like a hammer; his rusty mane and tail were tangled and knotted with burrs; one...pupil, and was glaring and spectral, but the other liad a gleam of the genuine devil in it. Still he must have had fire and mettle in his day if we may... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 416 pages
...his viciousness. He was gaunt and shagged, with a ewe neck and a head like a hammer ; his rusty mane and tail were tangled and knotted with burrs ; one...genuine devil in it. Still he must have had fire and metal in his day, if we may judge from his name, which was Gunpowder. He had, in fact, been a favourite... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 490 pages
...his viciousness. He was gaunt and shagged, with a ewe neck and a head like a hammer; kis rusty mane and tail were tangled and knotted with burrs; one...the gleam of a genuine devil in it. Still he must hare had tire and metal in his day, if we may judge from his name, which was Gunpowder. He had, in... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...his viciousness. He was gaunt and shagged, with a ewe neck and a head like a hammer; his rusty mane and tail were tangled and knotted with 'burrs ; one...had fire and mettle in his day, if we may judge from his name, which was Gunpowder. He had, in fact, been a favourite steed of his master's, the choleric... | |
 | 1832 - 478 pages
...viciousness. He was gaunt and shagged, with an ewe neck, and a head like a hammer ; his rusty mane and tail were tangled and knotted with burrs; one...had fire and mettle in his day, if we may judge from his name, which was Gunppwder. lie had, in fact, been a favourite steed of his master's, the choleric... | |
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