 He gradually fell asleep bolt upright in his chair, with the empty glass standing before him ; and the candle seemed to fall asleep too, for the wick grew long, and black, and cabbaged at the end, and dimmed the little light that remained in the chamber....  Selections from Bracebridge Hall - 25. oldalszerző: Washington Irving - 1910 - 121 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | 1822 - 962 oldal
...; and the candle seemed to fall asleep too, for the wick grew long, and black, and cabbaged at the end, and dimmed the little light that remained in...shapeless, and almost spectral, box-coats of departed travellers, long since buried in deep sleep. I only heard the ticking of the clock, with the deep-drawn... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 406 oldal
...him; and the candle seemed to fall asleep too, for the wick grew long, and black, and cabbaged at the end, and dimmed the little light that remained in...shapeless, and almost spectral, box-coats of departed travellers, long since buried in deep sleep. I only heard the ticking of the clock, with the deep-drawn... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 412 oldal
...prevailed was contagious. Around hung the shapeless, and almost spectral, box-coats of departed travellers, long since buried in deep sleep. I only heard the...clock, with the deep-drawn breathings of the sleeping toper, and the drippings of the rain, drop — drop — drop, from the eaves of the house. The church... | |
 | 1822 - 446 oldal
...prevailed was contagious. Around hung the shapeless, and almost spectral, box-coats of departed travellers, long since buried in deep sleep. I only heard the...clock, with the deep-drawn breathings of the sleeping toper, and the drippings of the rain, drop — drop — drop, from the eaves of the house. The church... | |
 | 1822 - 522 oldal
...him ; and the candle seemed to fall asleep too, for the wick grew long and black, and cabbaged at the end, and dimmed the little light that remained in...chamber. The gloom that now prevailed was contagious almost ; around hung the shapeless and _jt spectral box-coats of departed travellers, long since hurried... | |
 | Cabinet - 1824 - 440 oldal
...; and the candle seemed to fall asleep too, for the wick grew long, and black, and cabbaged at the end, and dimmed the little light that remained in...shapeless, and almost spectral, box-coats of departed travellers, long since buried in deep sleep. I only heard the ticking of the clock, with the deep-drawn... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1824 - 380 oldal
...; and the candle seemed to fall asleep too, for the wick grew long, and black, and cabbaged at the end, and dimmed the little light that remained in...shapeless, and almost spectral, box-coats of departed travellers, long since buried in deep sleep. I only heard the ticking of the clock, with the deep-drawn... | |
 | John Bull - 1825 - 782 oldal
...fall asleep too, fur the wick grew longand black, nd cabbaged at the end, and dimmed the little ight that remained in the chamber. The gloom that now prevailed was contagious. Around hong the shapeless and almost spectral box-coats of departed travellers, long since buried in deep... | |
 | 1826 - 360 oldal
...him; and the candle seemed to fall asleep too, for the wick grew long and black, and cabbaged at the end, and dimmed the little light that remained in...shapeless and almost spectral box-coats of departed Travellers, long since buried in deep sleep. I only heard the ticking of the clock, with the deep-drawn... | |
 | 1832 - 478 oldal
...; and the candle seemed to fall asleep too, for the wick grew long, and black, and cabbaged at the end, and dimmed the little light that remained in...hung the shapeless and almost spectral box-coats of the travellers, long since buried in deep sleep. I only heard the ticking of the clock, with the deep-drawn... | |
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