 | William Francis Collier - 1900 - 596 str.
...hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together. His head was small,...fluttering about him, one might have mistaken him for the genius of famine descending upon the earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a corn-field. His school-house... | |
 | Arthur G. Adams - 1980 - 356 str.
...loosely hung together. His head was small, and fiat at top, with huge ears, large green glassy eyes, and long snipe nose, so that it looked like a weather-cock,...fluttering about him, one might have mistaken him for the genius of famine descending upon the earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a cornfield. His school-house... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1983 - 1198 str.
...hands diat dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together. His head was small, and flat at top, with huge ears, large green glass}' eyes, and a long snipe nose, so that it looked like a weathercock perched upon his spindle... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1991 - 100 str.
...hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together. His head was small,...fluttering about him, one might have mistaken him for the genius of famine descending upon the earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a cornfield. His schoolhouse... | |
 | Washington Irving, Kathryn Schultz Miller - 1994 - 52 str.
...WASHINGTON. Large, green, glassy eyes. JUDITH. And a long snipe nose that looked like a weathervane perched upon his spindle neck, to tell which way the wind blew. (They blow toward him as he cocks his head from side to side, admiring himself. He seems to be unknowingly... | |
 | David Grambs - 1995 - 420 str.
...hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together. His head was small,...his spindle neck, to tell which way the wind blew. WASHINGTON IRVING, The Sketch Book The latter, a young man of about forty, was of Gabriel's size and... | |
 | Catherine D. Holmes - 1996 - 236 str.
...hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and Iris whole frame most loosely hung together. His head was small, and flat at the top, with huge ears, large green glassy eyes, and a long snipe nose, so that it looked like a weathercock,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1998 - 840 str.
...hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together. His head was small,...fluttering about him, one might have mistaken him for the genius of famine descending upon the earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a corn-field. perfect ease,... | |
 | Laurie E. Rozakis - 1999 - 500 str.
...hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together. His head was small,...green glassy eyes, and a long snipe nose, so that it might have been mistaken for a weathercock perched upon a spindle neck, to tell which way the wind... | |
 | Laurie Rozakis - 2004 - 388 str.
...hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely hung together. His head was small,...green glassy eyes, and a long snipe nose, so that it might have been mistaken for a weathercock perched upon a spindle neck, to tell which way the wind... | |
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The cognomen of Crane was not inapplicable to his person. He was tall, but exceedingly lank, with narrow shoulders, long arms and legs, hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves, feet that might have served for shovels, and his whole frame most loosely... 
