 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 438 pages
...and there embosomed in the great state of New York, that population, manners, and customs, remained fixed ; while the great torrent of migration and improvement,...same families vegetating in its sheltered bosom. In this by-place of nature there abode, in a remote period of American history, that is to say, some thirty... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 366 pages
...in a little time, to inhale the witching influence of the air, and begin to grow imaginative — to dream dreams, and see apparitions. I mention this...same families vegetating in its sheltered bosom. In this by-place of nature there abode, in a remote period of American history, that is to say, some thirty... | |
 | Washington Irving - Americans - 1821 - 328 pages
...mention this peaceful spot with all possible laud ; for it is in such little retired Dutch vallies, found here and there embosomed in the great state...same families vegetating in its sheltered bosom. In this by-place of nature there abode, in a remote period of American history, that is to say, some thirty... | |
 | Washington Irving - England - 1822 - 490 pages
...visionary propensity I have mentioned is not confined to the native Y 2 inhabitants of the valley, but is unconsciously imbibed by every one who resides...same families vegetating in its sheltered bosom. In this by-place of nature there abode, in a remote period of American history, that is to say, some thirty... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1823 - 402 pages
...time, to inhale the witching influence of the air, and begin to VOL. n. 1 4 grow imaginative — to dream dreams, and see apparitions. I mention this...families vegetating in its sheltered bosom. ' - • -. In this by-place of nature there abode, in a remote period of American history, that is to say, some thirty... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...imaginative — to dream dreams, and see apparitions. I mention this peaceful spot with all possible land ; for it is in such little retired Dutch valleys, found...and the same families vegetating in its sheltered bosomIn this by-place of nature there abode, in a remote period of American history, that is to say,... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1830 - 346 pages
...in a little time to inhale the witching influence of the air, and begin to grow imaginative — to dream dreams, and see apparitions. I mention this...the same families vegetating in its sheltered bosom. Ichahod Crane. IN this by-place of nature there abode, in a remote period of American history, that... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1834 - 334 pages
...parts of this restless country, sweeps by them unobserved. They are like those little nooks of slill water which border a rapid stream ; where we may see...same families vegetating in its sheltered bosom. In this by-place of nature there abode, in a remote period of American history, that is to say, some thirty... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1835 - 284 pages
...little nooks of still water which border a rapid stream ; where we may see the straw and bubble ridmg quietly at anchor, or slowly revolving in their mimic...the same families vegetating in its sheltered bosom. Ichabod Crane. IN this by-place of nature there abode, in a remote 13* period of American history,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 194 pages
...or .slowly revolving in their mimic harbonr , undisturbed by the rush of the passing current. Thongh many years have elapsed since I trod the drowsy shades of Sleepy Hollow, yet I question whether I shonld not still find the same trees and the same families vegetating in its sheltered bosom. In this... | |
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... undisturbed by the rush of the passing current. Though many years have elapsed since I trod the drowsy shades of Sleepy Hollow, yet I question whether I should not still find the same trees and the same families vegetating in its sheltered bosom.... 
