...was Katrina Van Tassel, the daughter and only child of a substantial 34 The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Dutch farmer. She was a blooming lass of fresh eighteen;...partridge; ripe and melting and rosy-cheeked as one of her father s peaches, and universally famed, not merely for her beauty, but her vast expectations. She...

...Pecksniff!" — CHARLES DICKENS, Martin CUtmislemt, 13. Which of the following do you prefer, and why? She was a blooming lass of fresh eighteen, plump as...a partridge, ripe and melting and rosy-cheeked as oae of her father's peaches. — IRVING. She was a splendidly feminine girl, as wholesome as a November...

...disciples who assembled one evening in each week to recite his instruction in psalmody, was Katrina Van Tassel, the daughter and only child of a substantial Dutch farmer. She -was universally famed, not merely for her beauty, but her vast expectations. Ichabod Crane had a soft and...

...neck, to tell which way the wind blew." He described Crane's love interest, Katrina Van Tassel, as "a blooming lass of fresh eighteen; plump as a partridge; ripe and melting and rosy cheeked as one of her father's peaches..." Yikes! It's no wonder Ichabod was constantly bothered...

...disciples who assembled, one evening in each week, to receive his instructions in psalmody, was Katrina Van Tassel, the daughter and only child of a substantial...eighteen; plump as a partridge; ripe and melting and rosy cheeked as one of her father's peaches, and universally famed, not merely for her beauty, but...

...disciples who assembled one evening in each week to receive his instructions in psalmody was Katrina Van Tassel, the daughter and only child of a substantial Dutch farmer. She was a blooming lass of eighteen ; plump as a partridge, ripe and melting and rosy-cheeked as one of her father's peaches,...