 Hard by the farm-house was a vast barn, that might have served for a church, every window and crevice of which seemed bursting forth with the treasures of the farm.  Irvings̓ Sketch Book - Page 342by Washington Irving - 1911 - 417 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Dudley Warner - American essays - 1904 - 462 pages
...nestling. A great elm-tree spread its broad branches over it, at the foot of which bubbled up a spring of the softest and sweetest water, in a little well,...flail was busily resounding within it from morning till night ; swallows and martins skimmed twittering about the eaves ; and rows of pigeons, some with... | |
 | Hanson Hart Webster - Readers and speakers - 1905 - 480 pages
...nestling. A great elm tree spread its broad branches over it, at the foot of which bubbled up a spring of the softest and sweetest water, in a little well formed...away through the grass, to a neighboring brook, that babbled along among alders and dwarf willows. Hard by the farmhouse was a vast barn, that might have... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1905 - 138 pages
...nestling. A great elm-tree spread its broad branches over it ; at the foot of which bubbled up a spring of the softest and sweetest water, in a little well,...away through the grass, to a neighboring brook, that babbled along among alders and dwarf willows. Hard by the farm-house was a vast barn, that might have... | |
 | Frederick Brigham De Berard - Literature - 1905 - 354 pages
...nestling. A great elm-tree spread its broad branches over it ; at the foot of which bubbled up a spring of the softest and sweetest water, in a little well,...away through the grass, to a neighboring brook, that babbled along among alders and dwarf willows. Hard by the farm-house was a vast barn, that might have... | |
 | Lionel Strachey - Wit and humor - 1905 - 318 pages
...nestling. A great elm-tree spread its broad branches over it, at the foot of which bubbled up a spring of the softest and sweetest water, in a little well formed...away through the grass, to a neighboring brook, that babbled along among alders and dwarf-willows. Hard by the farmhouse was a vast barn, that might have... | |
 | Ella Marie Powers, Thomas Minard Balliet - Readers - 1906 - 296 pages
...nestling. A great elm tree spread its broad branches over it ; at the foot of which bubbled up a spring of the softest and sweetest water, in a little well formed...seemed bursting forth with the treasures of the farm. ing till night ; swallows and martins skimmed twittering about the eaves ; and rows of pigeons —... | |
 | 1902 - 438 pages
...nestling. A great elm-tree spread its broad branches over it; at the foot of which bubbled up a spring of the softest and sweetest water, in a little well,...away through the grass, to a neighboring brook, that babbled along among alders and dwarf willows. Hard by the farm-house was a vast barn, that might have... | |
 | Hammond Lamont - English language - 1906 - 404 pages
...nestling. A great elm-tree spread its broad branches over it; at the foot of which bubbled up a spring of the softest and sweetest water, in a little well,...away through the grass, to a neighboring brook, that babbled along among alders and dwarf willows. Hard by the farm-house was a vast barn, that might have... | |
 | Hammond Lamont - English language - 1906 - 394 pages
...nestling. A great elm-tree spread its broad branches over it; at the foot of which bubbled up a spring of the softest and sweetest water, in a little well,...away through the grass, to a neighboring brook, that babbled along among alders and dwarf willows. Hard by the farm-house was a vast barn, that might have... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1907 - 556 pages
...nestling. A great elm-tree spread its broad branches over it ; at the foot of which bubbled up a spring of the softest and sweetest water, in a little well,...treasures of the farm ; the flail was busily resounding withia it from morning to night ; swallows and martins skimmed twittering about the eaves; and rows... | |
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