 | Washington Irving - 1903 - 814 str.
...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,...utensils of husbandry, and nets for fishing in the neighbouring river. Benches were built along the sides for summer use ; and a great spinning-wheel... | |
 | Joseph William Lester Jones - 1903 - 596 str.
...the side for summer use, 10. and a great spinning wheel at one end u. and a churn at the other 12. showed the various uses to which this important porch might be devoted. 13. From the piazza one might enter the hall We find ' bad weather ' mentally contrasted with ' summer,'... | |
 | Abraham Howry Espenshade - 1904 - 408 str.
...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 wandering Ichabod entered the hall, which formed the centre of the mansion and the place of usual residence.... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1904 - 462 str.
...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.... | |
 | Abraham Howry Espenshade - 1904 - 410 str.
...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,...spinning-wheel at one end, and a churn at the other, showed the 1 Alexander Smith. various uses to which this important porch might be devoted. From this piazza the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1905 - 138 str.
...Tennessee were then the grating. In "Knickerbocker," bk. iii., objectsof emigration, just as the more West- ch. viii., he says that they never get half...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... | |
 | Lionel Strachey - 1905 - 318 str.
...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 center of the mansion, and the place of usual... | |
 | Hanson Hart Webster - 1905 - 480 str.
...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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1905 - 460 str.
...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.... | |
 | Frederick Henry Sykes - 1905 - 352 str.
...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, was entered the hall, which formed the centre of the mansion and the place of usual residence. Here,... | |
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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. 
