 Tassel, his heart yearned after the damsel who was to inherit these domains, and his imagination expanded with the idea, how they might be readily turned into cash, and the money invested in immense tracts of wild land, and shingle palaces in the wilderness.  Washington Irving - Page 231by Charles Dudley Warner - 1881 - 304 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1918 - 424 pages
...warm tenement of Van Tassel, his heart yearned after the damsel who was to inherit these domains, and his imagination expanded with the idea, how they might be readily turned into cash, and the money 259 invested in immense tracts of wild land, and shingle palaces in the wilderness. Nay, his busy fancy... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - American literature - 1919 - 650 pages
...warm tenement of Van Tassel, his heart yearned after the damsel who was to inherit these domains, and his imagination expanded with the idea, how they might...immense tracts of wild land, and shingle palaces in the trumpery, with pots and kettles dangling beneath; and he beheld himself bestriding a pacing mare, with... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck, Lura E. Runkel - Readers - 1921 - 618 pages
...warm tenement of Van Tassel, his heart yearned after the damsel who was to inherit these domains, and his imagination expanded with the idea, how they might...immense tracts of wild land, and shingle palaces in '•*5 the wilderness. Nay, his busy fancy already realized his hopes, and presented to him the blooming... | |
 | Francis Patrick Donnelly - English language - 1920 - 238 pages
...was to inherit these domains, and his imagination expanded with the idea how they might readily be turned into cash and the money invested in immense...of wild land and shingle palaces in the wilderness. — Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Briefly : As Ichabod fancied all this, and as he gazed at Van Tassel's... | |
 | William Harris Elson - 1921 - 520 pages
...warm tenement of Van Tassel, his heart yearned after the damsel who was to inherit these domains, and his imagination expanded with the idea, how they might...immense tracts of wild land, and shingle palaces in 25 the wilderness. Nay, his busy fancy already realized his hopes. and presented to him the blooming... | |
 | Washington Irving - Americans - 1922 - 396 pages
...warm tenement of Van Tassel, his heart yearned after the damsel who was to inherit these domains, and his imagination expanded with the idea, how they might...palaces in the wilderness. Nay, his busy fancy already realised his hopes, and presented to him the blooming Katrina, with a whole family of children, mounted... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1922 - 398 pages
...after fhg Hamspl whp was tn inherit thftse domains, and his imagination expanded with the idea, Eow they might be readily turned into cash, and the money...palaces in the wilderness. Nay, his busy fancy already realised his hopes, and presented to him the blooming Katrina, with a whole family of children, mounted... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1922 - 136 pages
...warm tenement of Van Tassel, his heart yearned after the damsel who was to inherit these domains, and his imagination expanded with the idea, how they might...cash, and the money invested in immense tracts of wild laud, and shingle palaces in the wilderness. Nay, his busy fancy already realized his hopes, and presented... | |
 | Samuel A'Court Ashe - North Carolina - 1925 - 1592 pages
...Ichabod Crane's fancied journey from Sleepy Hollow, having taken to wife the blooming Katrina, moving "with a whole family of children, mounted on the top...trumpery, with pots and kettles dangling beneath, and he himself bestriding a pacing mare, with a colt at her heels, setting out for Kentucky or Tennessee —... | |
 | Washington Irving - Fiction - 1983 - 1198 pages
...warm tenement of Van Tassel, his heart yearned after the damsel who was to inherit these domains, and his imagination expanded with the idea, how they might...whole family of children, mounted on the top of a waggon loaded with household trumpery, with pots and kettles dangling beneath; and he beheld himself... | |
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