 As he approached the stream his heart began to thump; he summoned up, however, all his resolution, gave his horse half a score of kicks in the ribs, and attempted to dash briskly across the bridge; but instead of starting forward, the perverse old animal...  The Edinburgh monthly review - Strana 2921820Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | Stratton Duluth Brooks, Marietta Hubbard - 1905 - 458 str.
...attempted to dash briskly across the bridge; but instead of starting forward, the perverse old animal made a lateral movement, and ran broadside against the...opposite side of the road into a thicket of brambles and alder bushes. The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the starveling ribs of old Gunpowder,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1906 - 472 str.
...attempted to dash briskly across the bridge; but instead of starting forward, the perverse old animal made a lateral movement, and ran broadside against the...opposite side of the road into a thicket of brambles and alder bushes. The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the starveling ribs of old Gunpowder,... | |
 | Frederick Brigham De Berard - 1905 - 354 str.
...attempted to dash briskly across the bridge ; but instead of starting forward, the perverse old animal made a lateral ! movement, and ran broadside against the...true, but • it was only to plunge to the opposite of the road into ai thicket of brambles and alderbushes. The schoolmaster • now bestowed both whip... | |
 | Charles Eliot Norton - 1906 - 416 str.
...attempted to dash briskly across the bridge; but instead of starting forward, the perverse old animal made a lateral movement, and ran broadside against the...opposite side of the road into a thicket of brambles and alder-bushes. The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the starveling ribs of old Gunpowder,... | |
 | Isabel Moore - 1906 - 360 str.
...attempted to dash briskly across the bridge, but instead of starting forward, the perverse old animal made a lateral movement, and ran broadside against the...opposite side of the road into a thicket of brambles and alder-bushes. The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the starveling ribs of old Gunpowder,... | |
 | Benjamin N. Black - 1906 - 352 str.
...the bridge; but instead of starting forward, the perverse old animal made a lateral movement, and 180 ran broadside against the fence. Ichabod, whose fears...steed started, it is true, but it was only to plunge into a thicket of brambles. 9. The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the starveling... | |
 | 1907 - 392 str.
...attempted to dash briskly across the bridge; but instead of starting forward, the perverse old animal made a lateral movement, and ran broadside against the...opposite side of the road into a thicket of brambles and alder-bushes. The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the starveling ribs of old Gunpowder,... | |
 | 1907 - 374 str.
...attempted to dash briskly across the bridge; but instead of starting forward, the perverse old animal made a lateral movement, and ran broadside against the...opposite side of the road into a thicket of brambles and alder-bushes. The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the starveling ribs of old Gunpowder,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1907 - 556 str.
...attempted to dash briskly across the bridge ; but instead of starting forward, the perverse old animal made a lateral movement, and ran broadside against the...foot : it was all in vain ; his steed started, it ia true, but it was only to plunge to the opposite side of the road into a thicket of brambles and... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1907 - 328 str.
...dark. dash briskly across the bridge ; but instead of starting forward, the perverse old animal made a lateral movement, and ran broadside against the...increased with the delay, jerked the reins on the 5 other side, and kicked lustily with the contrary foot : it was all in vain ; his steed started, it... | |
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