...the money invested in immense tracts of wild land, and shingle palaces in the wilderness. Nay, his I busy fancy already realized his hopes, and presented...with a colt at her heels, setting out for Kentucky, Tennesse, or — the Lord knows where ! When he entered the house the conquest of his heart was complete....

...the warm tenement of Van Tassel, his heart yearned after the damsel who was to inherit these domains. When he entered the house, the conquest of his heart was complete. — From the moment Ichahod laid his eyes upon these regions of delight, the peace of his mind was...

...not a turkey, but he beheld daintily trussed up, with its gizzard under its wing, and, perad venture, a necklace of savoury sausages ; and even bright chanticleer...his heart was complete. It was one of those spacious farm houses, with high ridged, but lowly-sloping roofs, built in the style handed down from the first...

...furnishing an interesting picture of an American farm, copied from nature by so accurate an observer. ' When he entered the house the conquest of his heart...complete. It was one of those spacious farm-houses with high-ridged but lowly sloping roofs, built in the style handed down from the first Dutch settlers....

...furnishing an interesting picture of an American farm, copied from nature by so accurate an observer. ' When he entered the house the conquest of his heart...complete. It was one of those spacious farm-houses with high-ridged but lowly sloping roofs, built in the style handed down from the first Dutch settlers....

...with a whole family of children, mounted on the top of a waggon loaded with household triiin.4 pery, with pots and kettles dangling beneath ; and he beheld...complete. It was one of those spacious farm-houses, with high-ridged, but lowly- sloping roofs, built in the style handed down from the first Dutch settlers;...

...gallant cock, that pattern of a husband, a warrior, and a fine gentleman; clapping his burnished wmgs, and crowing in the pride and gladness of his heart...complete. It was one of those spacious farm-houses, with high-ridged, but lowly-sloping roofs, built in the style handed down from the first Dutch settlers...

...presented to him the blooming Katrina, with a whole family of children, mounted on the top of a wagon loaded with household trumpery, with pots and kettles dangling beneath ; and he beheld VOL. II. U himself bestriding a pacing mare, with a colt at her heels, setting out for Kentucky, Tennessee...

...and an apple in its mouth ; the pigeons were snugly put to bed in a comfortable pie, and tucked iu with a coverlet of crust ; the geese were swimming...for Kentucky, Tennessee, or the Lord knows where. A Rival Among these the most formidable was a burly, roaring, roystering blade, of the name of Abraham,...

...presented to him the blooming Katrina, with a whole family of children, mounted on the top of a wagon loaded with household trumpery, with pots and kettles...complete. It was one of those spacious farm-houses, with high-ridged, but lowly -sloping roofs, built in the style handed down from the first Dutch settlers....