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" It was one of those spacious farmhouses with high-ridged but lowly-sloping roofs, built in the style handed down from the first Dutch settlers, the low projecting eaves forming a piazza along the front capable of being closed up in bad weather. "
Five Great Authors: Complete Characteristic Selections from the Works of ... - Page 35
edited by - 1900 - 216 pages
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent

Washington Irving - 1885 - 398 pages
...Under this were hung flails, barmo«s utensils of husbandry, and nets for fishing in the neighbouring river. Benches were built along the sides for summer...important porch might be devoted. From this piazza the wondering Ichabod entered the hall, which formed the centre of the mansion and the place of usual residence....
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. ...

Washington Irving - 1888 - 624 pages
...first Dutch settlers ; the low projecting eaves forming a piazza, along the front, capable of being closed up in bad weather. Under this were hung flails,...uses to which this important porch might be devoted. Prom this piazza the wondering Ichabod entered the hall, which formed the centre of the mansion and...
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [pseud.] ...

Washington Irving - 1890 - 570 pages
...first Dutch settl?rs ; the low projecting eaves forming a piazza along tho front, capable of being closed up in bad weather. Under this were hung flails,...Benches were built along the sides for summer use j and a great spinning-wheel at one end, and a churn at the other, showed the various uses to which...
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The Phonetic Journal, Volume 42

1890 - 864 pages
...the neighboring river. Benches were built along the sides fur Dummer mo ; ami a great spinning-win el at one end, and a churn at the other, showed the various...important porch might be devoted. From this piazza the wondering Ichaboldentered the hall, which formed the centre of the mansion and the place of usual residence....
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Rip Van Winkle: And Other American Essays from The Sketch-book

Washington Irving - 1891 - 140 pages
...eaves forming a piazza along the front, capable of being closed up in bad THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW. weather. Under this were hung flails, harness, various...important porch might be devoted. From this piazza the wondering Ichabod entered the hall, which formed the centre of the mansion, and the place of usual...
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Essays from The Sketch Book, Parts 1-2

Washington Irving - 1891 - 270 pages
...Hollow, was published (1819), the far West that emigrauts made their goal was east of the Mississippi. weather. Under this were hung flails, harness, various...important porch might be devoted. From this piazza the wondering Ichabod entered the hall, which formed the centre of the mansion, and the place of usual...
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Essays from The Sketch Book

Washington Irving - 1891 - 276 pages
...West that emigrants made their goal was east of the Mississippi. weather. Under this were hung Rails, harness, various utensils of husbandry, and nets for...important porch might be devoted. From this piazza the wondering Ichabod entered the hall, which formed the centre of the mansion, and the place of usual...
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Essays from the Sketch Book

Washington Irving - 1891 - 278 pages
...Hollow, was published (1819), the far West that emigrants made their goal was east of the Mississippi. weather. Under this were hung flails, harness, various...the neighboring river. Benches were built along the side? for summer use ; and a great spinning-wheel at ont end, and a churn at the other, showed the...
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Ten Selections from The Sketch-book

Washington Irving - 1892 - 242 pages
...first Dutch settlers ; the low, projecting eaves forming a piazza. along the front, capable of being closed up in bad weather. Under this were hung flails,...wonderful Ichabod entered the hall, which formed the center of the mansion, and the place of usual residence. Here rows of resplendent pewter, ranged on...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gentn. [pseud.]

Washington Irving - 1892 - 422 pages
...the first Dutch settlers, the low projecting eaves forming a piazza along the front, capable of being closed up in bad weather. Under this were hung flails,...important porch might be devoted. From this piazza the wondering Ichabod entered the hall, which formed the centre of the mansion and the place of usual residence....
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