VIII.
List of Illustrations.
XII.—"He appeared to be a horseman of large dimensions,
and mounted on a black horse of powerful
frame" . . . . ... . . jo
XIII.—" 'If I can but reach that bridge] thought Ichabod, 'I
am safe' ' . . . . . . . jf
XIV.—"A little old-fashioned stone mansion, all made up of
gable ends, and as full of angles and corners as
an old cocked hat" ...... jj
XV.—"A lonely, rambling, down-hill lane overhung with
trees"........ 48
XVI.—"A wild brook came babbling down a neighboring
ravine "........ 50
XVII.—"It is a venerable edifice, partly of stone and partly
of brick, the latter having been brought from
Holland in the early days of the province " . 5/
XVIII.—"Where the Pocantico winds its wizard stream" . $j
XIX.—"A thousand crystal springs sent down from the
hill-sides their whimpering rills" . . -53
XX.— Tarry town from the heights ..... 55
XXI.—"Grand old elms hang over moss-covered walls " . 55
XXII.—Glimpse of Sunny side and the brook from the rail-
road ......... ^6
XXIII.— The old Paulding mansion ..... 5^
XXIV.—"Sometimes sparkling between grassy borders" . 57
XXV.—" The bridge famous in goblin story " . . . 58
XXVI.—"Here then have I set up my rest, with that glorious
river before me "...... 59
XXVII—Old mill of Frederick Filipsen. "A mighty patron
of the olden time who reigned over a wide extent
of this neighborhood and held his seat of power
at Yonkers "....... 6r