Ichabod was a suitable figure for such a steed. He rode with short stirrups, which brought his knees nearly up to the pommel of the saddle ; his sharp elbows stuck out like grasshoppers... American Monthly Knickerbocker - 523 페이지 편집 - 1838전체보기 - 도서 정보
| Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 396 페이지
...for, old and broken-down as he looked, there was more of the lurking devil in him than in any young filly in the country. Ichabod was a suitable figure...perpendicularly in his hand, like a sceptre, and as his horse jogged on, the motion of his arms was not unlike the flapping of a pair of wings. A small... | |
| 1895 - 384 페이지
...for, old and broken-down as he looked, there was more of the lurking devil in him than in any young filly in the country. Ichabod was a suitable figure for such a steed. He rode with short stirrup, which brought his knees nearly up to the pommel of the saddle. His sharp elbows stuck out... | |
| William Malone Baskervill, James Witt Sewell - 1895 - 358 페이지
...; " " It was such an apparition as is seldom to be met with in broad daylight." (4) Other words : " He rode with short stirrups, which brought his knees nearly up to the pommel of the saddle;" "No whit anticipating the oblivion which awaited their names and feats, the champions advanced through... | |
| James Baldwin - 1895 - 432 페이지
...picture it is — the steed and his rider ! The schoolmaster rides with short stirrups, which bring his knees nearly up to the pommel of the saddle ; his sharp elbows stick out like the knees of a grasshopper ; he carries his whip perpendicularly in his hand, like a... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 페이지
...for, old and broken-down as he looked, there was more of the lurking devil in him than in any young filly in the country. Ichabod was a suitable figure for such a steed. lie rode with short stirrups, which brought his knees nearly up to the pommel of the saddle ; his sharp... | |
| William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 238 페이지
...for, old and broken down as he looked, there was more of the lurking devil in him than in any young filly in the country. Ichabod was a suitable figure...carried his whip perpendicularly in his hand, like a scepter, and, as his horse jogged on, the motion of his arms was not unlike the flapping of a pair... | |
| James Baldwin - 1897 - 430 페이지
...we may judge from his name, which was Gunpowder. Ichabod was a rider suited for such a steed. He 20 rode with short stirrups, which brought his knees nearly up to the pommel of the saddle; his elbows stuck out like a grasshopper's; and as the horse jogged. on, the motion of his arms was not... | |
| James Baldwin - 1897 - 430 페이지
...we may judge from his name, which was Gunpowder. Ichabod was a rider suited for such a steed. He 20 rode with short stirrups, which brought his knees nearly up to the pommel of the saddle ; his elbows stuck out like a grasshopper's ; and as the horse jogged on, the motion of his arms was not... | |
| James Baldwin - 1897 - 220 페이지
...we may judge from his name, which was Gunpowder. Ichabod was a rider suited for such a steed. He 20 rode with short stirrups, which brought his knees nearly up to the pomrrxel of the saddle; his elbows stuck out like a grasshopper's; and as the horse jogged on, the... | |
| Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1898 - 328 페이지
...for, old and broken-down as he looked, there was more of the lurking devil in him than in any young filly in the country. Ichabod was a suitable figure...carried his whip perpendicularly in his hand, like a scepter, and, as his horse jogged on, the motion of his arms was not unlike the flapping of a pair... | |
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