The Legend of Sleepy Hollow - Washington Irving - Libros -  - 9798675532537 - 2 de octubre de 2020
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Book Excerpt: ...lins, and haunted fields, and haunted brooks, and haunted bridges, and haunted houses, and particularly of the headless horseman, or Galloping Hessian of the Hollow, as they sometimes called him. He would delight them equally by his anecdotes of witchcraft, and of the direful omens and portentous sights and sounds in the air, which prevailed in the earlier times of Connecticut; and would frighten them woefully with speculations upon comets and shooting stars; and with the alarming fact that the world did absolutely turn round, and that they were half the time topsy-turvy!But if there was a pleasure in all this, while snugly cuddling in the chimney corner of a chamber that was all of a ruddy glow from the crackling wood fire, and where, of course, no spectre dared to show its face, it was dearly purchased by the terrors of his subsequent walk homewards. What fearful shapes and shadows beset his path, amidst the dim and ghastly glare of a snowy night! With what wistful look did he eye every trembling raClose...

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Publicado 2 de octubre de 2020
ISBN13 9798675532537
Páginas 28
Dimensiones 152 × 229 × 2 mm   ·   54 g
Lengua Inglés  

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