 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
 | Mary E. Doyle - 1909 - 382 str.
...perverse old animal made a lateral movement, and ran broadside against the fence. Ichabod jerked the rein on the other side, and kicked lustily with the contrary...opposite side of the road into a thicket of brambles. The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the ribs of old Gunpowder, who dashed forward,... | |
 | Mary E. Doyle - 1909
...perverse old animal made a lateral movement, and ran broadside against the fence. Ichabod jerked the rein on the other side, and kicked lustily with the contrary...opposite side of the road into a thicket of brambles. The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the ribs of old Gunpowder, who dashed forward,... | |
 | Hanson Hart Webster - 1909 - 437 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...lustily with the contrary foot : it was all in vain ; hia steed started, it is true, but it was only to plunge to the opposite side of the road into a... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, George Rice Carpenter, Jennie Freeborn Owens - 1909
...attempted to dash briskly across the bridge ; but instead 10 of starting forward, the perverse old animal ran broadside against the fence. Ichabod, whose fears...with the contrary foot : it was all in vain ; his gteed started, it is true, but it was only to plunge to the 15 opposite side of the road into a thicket... | |
 | 1910 - 406 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,... | |
 | William Patten - 1910
...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 '"hip and heel upon the starveling ribs of old Gunpowder,... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1910
...ribs, and attempted to dash briskly across the bridge; but instead of starting forward, the perverse against the fence. Ichabod, whose fears increased...was only to plunge to the opposite side of the road 5 into a thicket of brambles and alder bushes. The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon... | |
 | 1910 - 400 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...kicked lustily with the contrary foot: it was all 25 in vain; his steed started, it is true, but it was only to plunge to the opposite side of the road... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1911 - 417 str.
...starting forward, the perverse old animal made a lateral movement and ran broadside against the fence. 15 Ichabod, whose fears increased with the delay, jerked...opposite side of the road into a thicket of brambles and alder bushes. 20 The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the starveling ribs of old Gunpowder,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1912 - 289 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,... | |
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