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[ "Now and then , too , the long-drawn crowing of a cock , accidentally awakened , would sound far , far off , from some farmhouse away among the hills -- but it was like a dreaming sound in his ear .", "No signs of life occurred near him , but occasionally the melancholy chirp of a cricket , or perhaps the guttura...	As he approached the XXXXX , his heart began to thump ; he summoned up , however , all his resolution , gave his horse half a score of kicks in the ribs , and attempted to dash briskly across the bridge ; but instead of starting forward , the perverse old animal made a lateral movement , and ran broadside against the f...	stream	[ "knees", "logs", "midst", "name", "neighborhood", "place", "saddle", "stars", "stream", "yards" ]
[ "Now and then , too , the long-drawn crowing of a cock , accidentally awakened , would sound far , far off , from some farmhouse away among the hills -- but it was like a dreaming sound in his ear .", "No signs of life occurred near him , but occasionally the melancholy chirp of a cricket , or perhaps the guttura...	As he approached the stream , his heart began to thump ; he summoned up , however , all his resolution , gave his horse half a score of kicks in the ribs , and attempted to dash briskly across the XXXXX ; but instead of starting forward , the perverse old animal made a lateral movement , and ran broadside against the f...	bridge	[ "air", "bridge", "giant", "groan", "neighborhood", "side", "sight", "spot", "teeth", "trees" ]
[ "No signs of life occurred near him , but occasionally the melancholy chirp of a cricket , or perhaps the guttural twang of a bullfrog from a neighboring marsh , as if sleeping uncomfortably and turning suddenly in his bed .", "All the stories of ghosts and goblins that he had heard in the afternoon now came crow...	Ichabod , whose fears increased with the delay , jerked the reins on the other XXXXX , and kicked lustily with the contrary foot : it was all in vain ; his steed started , it is true , but it was only to plunge to the opposite side of the road into a thicket of brambles and alder bushes .	side	[ "air", "animal", "brook", "glen", "prisoner", "score", "side", "something", "trees", "vines" ]
[ "No signs of life occurred near him , but occasionally the melancholy chirp of a cricket , or perhaps the guttural twang of a bullfrog from a neighboring marsh , as if sleeping uncomfortably and turning suddenly in his bed .", "All the stories of ghosts and goblins that he had heard in the afternoon now came crow...	Ichabod , whose fears increased with the delay , jerked the reins on the other side , and kicked lustily with the contrary foot : it was all in vain ; his steed started , it is true , but it was only to plunge to the opposite XXXXX of the road into a thicket of brambles and alder bushes .	side	[ "blast", "breeze", "bridge", "brook", "knees", "saddle", "score", "side", "vines", "yards" ]
[ "No signs of life occurred near him , but occasionally the melancholy chirp of a cricket , or perhaps the guttural twang of a bullfrog from a neighboring marsh , as if sleeping uncomfortably and turning suddenly in his bed .", "All the stories of ghosts and goblins that he had heard in the afternoon now came crow...	Ichabod , whose fears increased with the delay , jerked the reins on the other side , and kicked lustily with the contrary foot : it was all in vain ; his steed started , it is true , but it was only to plunge to the opposite side of the XXXXX into a thicket of brambles and alder bushes .	road	[ "animal", "branches", "broadside", "brook", "fence", "neighborhood", "resolution", "road", "sky", "something" ]
[ "All the stories of ghosts and goblins that he had heard in the afternoon now came crowding upon his recollection .", "The night grew darker and darker ; the stars seemed to sink deeper in the sky , and driving clouds occasionally hid them from his sight .", "He had never felt so lonely and dismal .", "He was...	The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the starveling XXXXX of old Gunpowder , who dashed forward , snuffling and snorting , but came to a stand just by the bridge , with a suddenness that had nearly sent his rider sprawling over his head .	ribs	[ "broadside", "earth", "horse", "neighborhood", "plunge", "ribs", "something", "spot", "stream", "vines" ]
[ "All the stories of ghosts and goblins that he had heard in the afternoon now came crowding upon his recollection .", "The night grew darker and darker ; the stars seemed to sink deeper in the sky , and driving clouds occasionally hid them from his sight .", "He had never felt so lonely and dismal .", "He was...	The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the starveling ribs of old Gunpowder , who dashed forward , snuffling and snorting , but came to a stand just by the XXXXX , with a suddenness that had nearly sent his rider sprawling over his head .	bridge	[ "bridge", "chestnuts", "clouds", "knees", "place", "resolution", "schoolboy", "teeth", "trial", "yards" ]
[ "The night grew darker and darker ; the stars seemed to sink deeper in the sky , and driving clouds occasionally hid them from his sight .", "He had never felt so lonely and dismal .", "He was , moreover , approaching the very place where many of the scenes of the ghost stories had been laid .", "In the centr...	Just at this moment a plashy tramp by the XXXXX of the bridge caught the sensitive ear of Ichabod .	side	[ "blast", "head", "heart", "people", "place", "road", "side", "sight", "spot", "vines" ]
[ "The night grew darker and darker ; the stars seemed to sink deeper in the sky , and driving clouds occasionally hid them from his sight .", "He had never felt so lonely and dismal .", "He was , moreover , approaching the very place where many of the scenes of the ghost stories had been laid .", "In the centr...	Just at this moment a plashy tramp by the side of the XXXXX caught the sensitive ear of Ichabod .	bridge	[ "bough", "bridge", "giant", "head", "limbs", "people", "reins", "schoolboy", "stand", "stream" ]
[ "He had never felt so lonely and dismal .", "He was , moreover , approaching the very place where many of the scenes of the ghost stories had been laid .", "In the centre of the road stood an enormous tulip-tree , which towered like a giant above all the other trees of the neighborhood , and formed a kind of la...	In the dark shadow of the grove , on the margin of the XXXXX , he beheld something huge , misshapen and towering .	brook	[ "Swamp", "brook", "earth", "foot", "horse", "logs", "movement", "road", "trees", "vines" ]
[ "He had never felt so lonely and dismal .", "He was , moreover , approaching the very place where many of the scenes of the ghost stories had been laid .", "In the centre of the road stood an enormous tulip-tree , which towered like a giant above all the other trees of the neighborhood , and formed a kind of la...	In the dark shadow of the grove , on the margin of the brook , he beheld XXXXX huge , misshapen and towering .	something	[ "Swamp", "head", "limbs", "moment", "name", "people", "place", "ribs", "something", "trunks" ]
[ "On that side of the road where the brook entered the wood , a group of oaks and chestnuts , matted thick with wild grape-vines , threw a cavernous gloom over it .", "To pass this bridge was the severest trial .", "It was at this identical spot that the unfortunate André was captured , and under the covert of t...	He appeared to be a horseman of large dimensions , and mounted on a black XXXXX of powerful frame .	horse	[ "animal", "broadside", "fervor", "hair", "horse", "schoolmaster", "something", "spring", "steed", "wings" ]
[ "To pass this bridge was the severest trial .", "It was at this identical spot that the unfortunate André was captured , and under the covert of those chestnuts and vines were the sturdy yeomen concealed who surprised him .", "This has ever since been considered a haunted stream , and fearful are the feelings o...	He made no offer of molestation or sociability , but kept aloof on one XXXXX of the road , jogging along on the blind side of old Gunpowder , who had now got over his fright and waywardness .	side	[ "bridge", "dimensions", "horseman", "margin", "moment", "monster", "reins", "ribs", "side", "vines" ]
[ "To pass this bridge was the severest trial .", "It was at this identical spot that the unfortunate André was captured , and under the covert of those chestnuts and vines were the sturdy yeomen concealed who surprised him .", "This has ever since been considered a haunted stream , and fearful are the feelings o...	He made no offer of molestation or sociability , but kept aloof on one side of the XXXXX , jogging along on the blind side of old Gunpowder , who had now got over his fright and waywardness .	road	[ "brook", "demand", "ghost", "heart", "movement", "resolution", "road", "score", "stand", "stream" ]
[ "To pass this bridge was the severest trial .", "It was at this identical spot that the unfortunate André was captured , and under the covert of those chestnuts and vines were the sturdy yeomen concealed who surprised him .", "This has ever since been considered a haunted stream , and fearful are the feelings o...	He made no offer of molestation or sociability , but kept aloof on one side of the road , jogging along on the blind XXXXX of old Gunpowder , who had now got over his fright and waywardness .	side	[ "animal", "eyes", "hair", "margin", "moment", "schoolboy", "schoolmaster", "side", "something", "trial" ]
[ "This has ever since been considered a haunted stream , and fearful are the feelings of the schoolboy who has to pass it alone after dark .", "As he approached the stream , his heart began to thump ; he summoned up , however , all his resolution , gave his horse half a score of kicks in the ribs , and attempted t...	The stranger , however , quickened his XXXXX to an equal pace .	horse	[ "Galloping", "adventure", "delay", "fence", "heart", "horse", "margin", "plunge", "side", "sides" ]
[ "The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the starveling ribs of old Gunpowder , who dashed forward , snuffling and snorting , but came to a stand just by the bridge , with a suddenness that had nearly sent his rider sprawling over his head .", "Just at this moment a plashy tramp by the side of the b...	There was XXXXX in the moody and dogged silence of this pertinacious companion that was mysterious and appalling .	something	[ "Gunpowder", "adventure", "eyes", "fright", "gloom", "margin", "rider", "sociability", "something", "spring" ]
[ "The schoolmaster now bestowed both whip and heel upon the starveling ribs of old Gunpowder , who dashed forward , snuffling and snorting , but came to a stand just by the bridge , with a suddenness that had nearly sent his rider sprawling over his head .", "Just at this moment a plashy tramp by the side of the b...	There was something in the moody and dogged silence of this pertinacious XXXXX that was mysterious and appalling .	companion	[ "Galloping", "adventure", "brook", "companion", "demand", "ribs", "rider", "schoolmaster", "shadow", "wings" ]
[ "To turn and fly was now too late ; and besides , what chance was there of escaping ghost or goblin , if such it was , which could ride upon the wings of the wind ?", "Summoning up , therefore , a show of courage , he demanded in stammering accents , `` Who are you ? ''", "He received no reply .", "He repeate...	Ichabod 's flimsy garments fluttered in the air , as he stretched his long lank body away over his XXXXX 's head , in the eagerness of his flight .	horse	[ "Galloping", "adventure", "degree", "fright", "height", "horse", "relish", "shoulders", "sociability", "wind" ]
[ "To turn and fly was now too late ; and besides , what chance was there of escaping ghost or goblin , if such it was , which could ride upon the wings of the wind ?", "Summoning up , therefore , a show of courage , he demanded in stammering accents , `` Who are you ? ''", "He received no reply .", "He repeate...	Ichabod 's flimsy garments fluttered in the air , as he stretched his long lank body away over his horse 's XXXXX , in the eagerness of his flight .	head	[ "demand", "eyes", "figure", "frame", "ghost", "head", "shoulders", "sky", "something", "wind" ]
[ "Summoning up , therefore , a show of courage , he demanded in stammering accents , `` Who are you ? ''", "He received no reply .", "He repeated his demand in a still more agitated voice .", "Still there was no answer .", "Once more he cudgelled the sides of the inflexible Gunpowder , and , shutting his eye...	They had now reached the XXXXX which turns off to Sleepy Hollow ; but Gunpowder , who seemed possessed with a demon , instead of keeping up it , made an opposite turn , and plunged headlong downhill to the left .	road	[ "Gunpowder", "adventure", "fervor", "figure", "head", "heart", "offer", "road", "sky", "stones" ]
[ "He received no reply .", "He repeated his demand in a still more agitated voice .", "Still there was no answer .", "Once more he cudgelled the sides of the inflexible Gunpowder , and , shutting his eyes , broke forth with involuntary fervor into a psalm tune .", "Just then the shadowy object of alarm put i...	This XXXXX leads through a sandy hollow shaded by trees for about a quarter of a mile , where it crosses the bridge famous in goblin story ; and just beyond swells the green knoll on which stands the whitewashed church .	road	[ "Galloping", "degree", "dimensions", "eagerness", "heart", "height", "offer", "road", "sky", "stranger" ]
[ "Just then the shadowy object of alarm put itself in motion , and with a scramble and a bound stood at once in the middle of the road .", "Though the night was dark and dismal , yet the form of the unknown might now in some degree be ascertained .", "He appeared to be a horseman of large dimensions , and mounte...	he had much ado to maintain his seat ; sometimes slipping on one XXXXX , sometimes on another , and sometimes jolted on the high ridge of his horse 's backbone , with a violence that he verily feared would cleave him asunder .	side	[ "Galloping", "advantage", "figure", "height", "moody", "offer", "side", "swells", "trees", "way" ]
[ "Just then the shadowy object of alarm put itself in motion , and with a scramble and a bound stood at once in the middle of the road .", "Though the night was dark and dismal , yet the form of the unknown might now in some degree be ascertained .", "He appeared to be a horseman of large dimensions , and mounte...	he had much ado to maintain his seat ; sometimes slipping on one side , sometimes on another , and sometimes jolted on the high ridge of his XXXXX 's backbone , with a violence that he verily feared would cleave him asunder .	horse	[ "dimensions", "ground", "height", "horse", "moment", "pace", "rider", "saddle", "silence", "stones" ]
[ "Though the night was dark and dismal , yet the form of the unknown might now in some degree be ascertained .", "He appeared to be a horseman of large dimensions , and mounted on a black horse of powerful frame .", "He made no offer of molestation or sociability , but kept aloof on one side of the road , joggin...	An opening in the XXXXX now cheered him with the hopes that the church bridge was at hand .	trees	[ "church", "flight", "ground", "horseman", "rider", "saddle", "silence", "stranger", "trees", "walk" ]
[ "He made no offer of molestation or sociability , but kept aloof on one side of the road , jogging along on the blind side of old Gunpowder , who had now got over his fright and waywardness .", "Ichabod , who had no relish for this strange midnight companion , and bethought himself of the adventure of Brom Bones ...	He saw the walls of the XXXXX dimly glaring under the trees beyond .	church	[ "Galloping", "church", "hopes", "relief", "seat", "silence", "something", "stones", "stranger", "time" ]
[ "He made no offer of molestation or sociability , but kept aloof on one side of the road , jogging along on the blind side of old Gunpowder , who had now got over his fright and waywardness .", "Ichabod , who had no relish for this strange midnight companion , and bethought himself of the adventure of Brom Bones ...	He saw the walls of the church dimly glaring under the XXXXX beyond .	trees	[ "bridge", "chase", "eagerness", "mile", "moody", "pace", "relief", "saddle", "story", "trees" ]
[ "The stranger , however , quickened his horse to an equal pace .", "Ichabod pulled up , and fell into a walk , thinking to lag behind , -- the other did the same .", "His heart began to sink within him ; he endeavored to resume his psalm tune , but his parched tongue clove to the roof of his mouth , and he coul...	`` If I can but reach that XXXXX , '' thought Ichabod , `` I am safe . ''	bridge	[ "bridge", "companion", "competitor", "eagerness", "mind", "moment", "opening", "panic", "time", "wrath" ]
[ "His heart began to sink within him ; he endeavored to resume his psalm tune , but his parched tongue clove to the roof of his mouth , and he could not utter a stave .", "There was something in the moody and dogged silence of this pertinacious companion that was mysterious and appalling .", "It was soon fearful...	Another convulsive kick in the ribs , and old Gunpowder sprang upon the XXXXX ; he thundered over the resounding planks ; he gained the opposite side ; and now Ichabod cast a look behind to see if his pursuer should vanish , according to rule , in a flash of fire and brimstone .	bridge	[ "ado", "body", "bridge", "cloak", "heart", "knoll", "mind", "terror", "trees", "way" ]
[ "His heart began to sink within him ; he endeavored to resume his psalm tune , but his parched tongue clove to the roof of his mouth , and he could not utter a stave .", "There was something in the moody and dogged silence of this pertinacious companion that was mysterious and appalling .", "It was soon fearful...	Another convulsive kick in the ribs , and old Gunpowder sprang upon the bridge ; he thundered over the resounding planks ; he gained the opposite XXXXX ; and now Ichabod cast a look behind to see if his pursuer should vanish , according to rule , in a flash of fire and brimstone .	side	[ "advantage", "cloak", "competitor", "head", "height", "mind", "moment", "opening", "saddle", "side" ]
[ "There was something in the moody and dogged silence of this pertinacious companion that was mysterious and appalling .", "It was soon fearfully accounted for .", "On mounting a rising ground , which brought the figure of his fellow-traveller in relief against the sky , gigantic in height , and muffled in a clo...	Just then he saw the goblin rising in his stirrups , and in the very act of hurling his XXXXX at him .	head	[ "ado", "backbone", "head", "look", "planks", "pursuer", "relief", "ribs", "stones", "story" ]
[ "On mounting a rising ground , which brought the figure of his fellow-traveller in relief against the sky , gigantic in height , and muffled in a cloak , Ichabod was horror-struck on perceiving that he was headless !", "-- but his horror was still more increased on observing that the head , which should have rest...	It encountered his cranium with a tremendous crash , -- he was tumbled headlong into the dust , and Gunpowder , the black XXXXX , and the goblin rider , passed by like a whirlwind .	steed	[ "body", "bridge", "cloak", "eagerness", "head", "knoll", "panic", "ridge", "saddle", "steed" ]
[ "On mounting a rising ground , which brought the figure of his fellow-traveller in relief against the sky , gigantic in height , and muffled in a cloak , Ichabod was horror-struck on perceiving that he was headless !", "-- but his horror was still more increased on observing that the head , which should have rest...	It encountered his cranium with a tremendous crash , -- he was tumbled headlong into the dust , and Gunpowder , the black steed , and the goblin XXXXX , passed by like a whirlwind .	rider	[ "body", "cloak", "head", "height", "knoll", "mind", "missile", "place", "rider", "saddle" ]
[ "-- but his horror was still more increased on observing that the head , which should have rested on his shoulders , was carried before him on the pommel of his saddle !", "His terror rose to desperation ; he rained a shower of kicks and blows upon Gunpowder , hoping by a sudden movement to give his companion the...	The next morning the old XXXXX was found without his saddle , and with the bridle under his feet , soberly cropping the grass at his master 's gate .	horse	[ "act", "body", "bridge", "church", "horse", "moment", "opening", "terror", "trees", "wrath" ]
[ "-- but his horror was still more increased on observing that the head , which should have rested on his shoulders , was carried before him on the pommel of his saddle !", "His terror rose to desperation ; he rained a shower of kicks and blows upon Gunpowder , hoping by a sudden movement to give his companion the...	The next morning the old horse was found without his XXXXX , and with the bridle under his feet , soberly cropping the grass at his master 's gate .	saddle	[ "body", "competitor", "head", "kick", "knoll", "panic", "saddle", "shoulders", "story", "trees" ]
[ "Ichabod 's flimsy garments fluttered in the air , as he stretched his long lank body away over his horse 's head , in the eagerness of his flight .", "They had now reached the road which turns off to Sleepy Hollow ; but Gunpowder , who seemed possessed with a demon , instead of keeping up it , made an opposite t...	Hans Van Ripper now began to feel some uneasiness about the fate of poor Ichabod , and his XXXXX .	saddle	[ "bridle", "grass", "horse", "knoll", "place", "planks", "rider", "saddle", "schoolmaster", "way" ]
[ "This road leads through a sandy hollow shaded by trees for about a quarter of a mile , where it crosses the bridge famous in goblin story ; and just beyond swells the green knoll on which stands the whitewashed church .", "As yet the panic of the steed had given his unskilful rider an apparent advantage in the c...	In one part of the XXXXX leading to the church was found the saddle trampled in the dirt ; the tracks of horses ' hoofs deeply dented in the road , and evidently at furious speed , were traced to the bridge , beyond which , on the bank of a broad part of the brook , where the water ran deep and black , was found the ha...	road	[ "backbone", "boys", "competitor", "head", "investigation", "look", "pursuer", "road", "story", "swells" ]
[ "This road leads through a sandy hollow shaded by trees for about a quarter of a mile , where it crosses the bridge famous in goblin story ; and just beyond swells the green knoll on which stands the whitewashed church .", "As yet the panic of the steed had given his unskilful rider an apparent advantage in the c...	In one part of the road leading to the XXXXX was found the saddle trampled in the dirt ; the tracks of horses ' hoofs deeply dented in the road , and evidently at furious speed , were traced to the bridge , beyond which , on the bank of a broad part of the brook , where the water ran deep and black , was found the hat ...	church	[ "ado", "church", "grass", "hopes", "mile", "moment", "panic", "swells", "trees", "way" ]
[ "This road leads through a sandy hollow shaded by trees for about a quarter of a mile , where it crosses the bridge famous in goblin story ; and just beyond swells the green knoll on which stands the whitewashed church .", "As yet the panic of the steed had given his unskilful rider an apparent advantage in the c...	In one part of the road leading to the church was found the XXXXX trampled in the dirt ; the tracks of horses ' hoofs deeply dented in the road , and evidently at furious speed , were traced to the bridge , beyond which , on the bank of a broad part of the brook , where the water ran deep and black , was found the hat ...	saddle	[ "church", "dust", "flash", "knoll", "opening", "saddle", "steed", "time", "trees", "way" ]
[ "As yet the panic of the steed had given his unskilful rider an apparent advantage in the chase , but just as he had got half way through the hollow , the girths of the saddle gave way , and he felt it slipping from under him .", "He seized it by the pommel , and endeavored to hold it firm , but in vain ; and had...	The XXXXX was searched , but the body of the schoolmaster was not to be discovered .	brook	[ "act", "banks", "bridle", "brook", "morning", "planks", "pursuer", "road", "time", "traces" ]
[ "As yet the panic of the steed had given his unskilful rider an apparent advantage in the chase , but just as he had got half way through the hollow , the girths of the saddle gave way , and he felt it slipping from under him .", "He seized it by the pommel , and endeavored to hold it firm , but in vain ; and had...	The brook was searched , but the body of the XXXXX was not to be discovered .	schoolmaster	[ "backbone", "bridle", "church", "fate", "flash", "foot", "morning", "place", "schoolmaster", "terror" ]
[ "he had much ado to maintain his seat ; sometimes slipping on one side , sometimes on another , and sometimes jolted on the high ridge of his horse 's backbone , with a violence that he verily feared would cleave him asunder .", "An opening in the trees now cheered him with the hopes that the church bridge was at...	As to the books and furniture of the XXXXX , they belonged to the community , excepting Cotton Mather 's `` History of Witchcraft , '' a `` New England Almanac , '' and a book of dreams and fortune-telling ; in which last was a sheet of foolscap much scribbled and blotted in several fruitless attempts to make a copy of...	schoolhouse	[ "backbone", "horse", "pair", "pursuer", "razor", "rider", "schoolhouse", "schoolmaster", "stocks", "traces" ]
[ "An opening in the trees now cheered him with the hopes that the church bridge was at hand .", "The wavering reflection of a silver star in the bosom of the brook told him that he was not mistaken .", "He saw the walls of the church dimly glaring under the trees beyond .", "He recollected the place where Brom...	These magic XXXXX and the poetic scrawl were forthwith consigned to the flames by Hans Van Ripper ; who , from that time forward , determined to send his children no more to school , observing that he never knew any good come of this same reading and writing .	books	[ "books", "competitor", "head", "hopes", "inquiry", "missile", "neck", "planks", "razor", "ribs" ]
[ "The wavering reflection of a silver star in the bosom of the brook told him that he was not mistaken .", "He saw the walls of the church dimly glaring under the trees beyond .", "He recollected the place where Brom Bones 's ghostly competitor had disappeared .", "`` If I can but reach that bridge , '' though...	Whatever money the XXXXX possessed , and he had received his quarter 's pay but a day or two before , he must have had about his person at the time of his disappearance .	schoolmaster	[ "History", "banks", "books", "feet", "look", "neck", "reading", "schoolmaster", "time", "walls" ]
[ "The wavering reflection of a silver star in the bosom of the brook told him that he was not mistaken .", "He saw the walls of the church dimly glaring under the trees beyond .", "He recollected the place where Brom Bones 's ghostly competitor had disappeared .", "`` If I can but reach that bridge , '' though...	Whatever money the schoolmaster possessed , and he had received his quarter 's pay but a day or two before , he must have had about his person at the XXXXX of his disappearance .	time	[ "books", "bridge", "community", "dirt", "feet", "flash", "reading", "reflection", "rider", "time" ]
[ "He saw the walls of the church dimly glaring under the trees beyond .", "He recollected the place where Brom Bones 's ghostly competitor had disappeared .", "`` If I can but reach that bridge , '' thought Ichabod , `` I am safe . ''", "Just then he heard the black steed panting and blowing close behind him ;...	The mysterious event caused much speculation at the XXXXX on the following Sunday .	church	[ "Gunpowder", "bridle", "church", "dirt", "disappearance", "feet", "investigation", "person", "schoolhouse", "stockings" ]
[ "He recollected the place where Brom Bones 's ghostly competitor had disappeared .", "`` If I can but reach that bridge , '' thought Ichabod , `` I am safe . ''", "Just then he heard the black steed panting and blowing close behind him ; he even fancied that he felt his hot breath .", "Another convulsive kick...	Knots of gazers and gossips were collected in the churchyard , at the XXXXX , and at the spot where the hat and pumpkin had been found .	bridge	[ "Gunpowder", "banks", "bridge", "disappearance", "furniture", "master", "money", "pair", "pay", "shirts" ]
[ "Just then he heard the black steed panting and blowing close behind him ; he even fancied that he felt his hot breath .", "Another convulsive kick in the ribs , and old Gunpowder sprang upon the bridge ; he thundered over the resounding planks ; he gained the opposite side ; and now Ichabod cast a look behind to...	As he was a bachelor , and in nobody 's debt , nobody troubled his XXXXX any more about him ; the school was removed to a different quarter of the hollow , and another pedagogue reigned in his stead .	head	[ "Gunpowder", "community", "dirt", "effects", "foot", "grass", "half", "head", "neck", "reading" ]
[ "Just then he heard the black steed panting and blowing close behind him ; he even fancied that he felt his hot breath .", "Another convulsive kick in the ribs , and old Gunpowder sprang upon the bridge ; he thundered over the resounding planks ; he gained the opposite side ; and now Ichabod cast a look behind to...	As he was a bachelor , and in nobody 's debt , nobody troubled his head any more about him ; the XXXXX was removed to a different quarter of the hollow , and another pedagogue reigned in his stead .	school	[ "community", "estate", "event", "grass", "half", "hat", "head", "pay", "pumpkin", "school" ]
[ "Just then he heard the black steed panting and blowing close behind him ; he even fancied that he felt his hot breath .", "Another convulsive kick in the ribs , and old Gunpowder sprang upon the bridge ; he thundered over the resounding planks ; he gained the opposite side ; and now Ichabod cast a look behind to...	As he was a bachelor , and in nobody 's debt , nobody troubled his head any more about him ; the school was removed to a different XXXXX of the hollow , and another pedagogue reigned in his stead .	quarter	[ "Bones", "body", "children", "church", "churchyard", "dirt", "feet", "quarter", "spot", "traces" ]
[ "Another convulsive kick in the ribs , and old Gunpowder sprang upon the bridge ; he thundered over the resounding planks ; he gained the opposite side ; and now Ichabod cast a look behind to see if his pursuer should vanish , according to rule , in a flash of fire and brimstone .", "Just then he saw the goblin r...	It is true , an old farmer , who had been down to New York on a visit several years after , and from whom this account of the ghostly adventure was received , brought home the intelligence that Ichabod Crane was still alive ; that he had left the neighborhood partly through fear of the goblin and Hans Van Ripper , and ...	part	[ "bridle", "community", "event", "flames", "nobody", "part", "ribs", "road", "school", "uneasiness" ]
[ "Another convulsive kick in the ribs , and old Gunpowder sprang upon the bridge ; he thundered over the resounding planks ; he gained the opposite side ; and now Ichabod cast a look behind to see if his pursuer should vanish , according to rule , in a flash of fire and brimstone .", "Just then he saw the goblin r...	It is true , an old farmer , who had been down to New York on a visit several years after , and from whom this account of the ghostly adventure was received , brought home the intelligence that Ichabod Crane was still alive ; that he had left the neighborhood partly through fear of the goblin and Hans Van Ripper , and ...	school	[ "Gunpowder", "flash", "half", "investigation", "neck", "pair", "pedagogue", "school", "stead", "traces" ]
[ "Another convulsive kick in the ribs , and old Gunpowder sprang upon the bridge ; he thundered over the resounding planks ; he gained the opposite side ; and now Ichabod cast a look behind to see if his pursuer should vanish , according to rule , in a flash of fire and brimstone .", "Just then he saw the goblin r...	It is true , an old farmer , who had been down to New York on a visit several years after , and from whom this account of the ghostly adventure was received , brought home the intelligence that Ichabod Crane was still alive ; that he had left the neighborhood partly through fear of the goblin and Hans Van Ripper , and ...	time	[ "act", "event", "feet", "missile", "neck", "planks", "ribs", "schoolmaster", "stocks", "time" ]
[ "Just then he saw the goblin rising in his stirrups , and in the very act of hurling his head at him .", "Ichabod endeavored to dodge the horrible missile , but too late .", "It encountered his cranium with a tremendous crash , -- he was tumbled headlong into the dust , and Gunpowder , the black steed , and the...	Brom Bones , too , who , shortly after his rival 's XXXXX conducted the blooming Katrina in triumph to the altar , was observed to look exceedingly knowing whenever the story of Ichabod was related , and always burst into a hearty laugh at the mention of the pumpkin ; which led some to suspect that he knew more about t...	disappearance	[ "Knots", "disappearance", "effects", "event", "home", "investigation", "law", "money", "stockings", "stocks" ]
[ "Just then he saw the goblin rising in his stirrups , and in the very act of hurling his head at him .", "Ichabod endeavored to dodge the horrible missile , but too late .", "It encountered his cranium with a tremendous crash , -- he was tumbled headlong into the dust , and Gunpowder , the black steed , and the...	Brom Bones , too , who , shortly after his rival 's disappearance conducted the blooming Katrina in triumph to the altar , was observed to look exceedingly knowing whenever the story of Ichabod was related , and always burst into a hearty laugh at the mention of the XXXXX ; which led some to suspect that he knew more a...	pumpkin	[ "churchyard", "dust", "fear", "gate", "grass", "home", "pumpkin", "quarter", "speculation", "stead" ]
[ "It encountered his cranium with a tremendous crash , -- he was tumbled headlong into the dust , and Gunpowder , the black steed , and the goblin rider , passed by like a whirlwind .", "The next morning the old horse was found without his saddle , and with the bridle under his feet , soberly cropping the grass at...	The XXXXX became more than ever an object of superstitious awe ; and that may be the reason why the road has been altered of late years , so as to approach the church by the border of the millpond .	bridge	[ "boys", "bridge", "dust", "gate", "inquiry", "matter", "pumpkin", "quarters", "reading", "stories" ]
[ "It encountered his cranium with a tremendous crash , -- he was tumbled headlong into the dust , and Gunpowder , the black steed , and the goblin rider , passed by like a whirlwind .", "The next morning the old horse was found without his saddle , and with the bridle under his feet , soberly cropping the grass at...	The bridge became more than ever an object of superstitious awe ; and that may be the reason why the XXXXX has been altered of late years , so as to approach the church by the border of the millpond .	road	[ "account", "bar", "church", "dirt", "estate", "farmer", "inquiry", "mortification", "road", "steed" ]
[ "It encountered his cranium with a tremendous crash , -- he was tumbled headlong into the dust , and Gunpowder , the black steed , and the goblin rider , passed by like a whirlwind .", "The next morning the old horse was found without his saddle , and with the bridle under his feet , soberly cropping the grass at...	The bridge became more than ever an object of superstitious awe ; and that may be the reason why the road has been altered of late years , so as to approach the XXXXX by the border of the millpond .	church	[ "church", "executor", "heiress", "inquiry", "mention", "neck", "pay", "rider", "road", "schoolmaster" ]
[ "The next morning the old horse was found without his saddle , and with the bridle under his feet , soberly cropping the grass at his master 's gate .", "Ichabod did not make his appearance at breakfast ; dinner-hour came , but no Ichabod .", "The boys assembled at the schoolhouse , and strolled idly about the ...	The XXXXX being deserted soon fell to decay , and was reported to be haunted by the ghost of the unfortunate pedagogue and the plowboy , loitering homeward of a still summer evening , has often fancied his voice at a distance , chanting a melancholy psalm tune among the tranquil solitudes of Sleepy Hollow .	schoolhouse	[ "History", "bridle", "brook", "bundle", "grass", "half", "matter", "pair", "schoolhouse", "writing" ]
[ "The next morning the old horse was found without his saddle , and with the bridle under his feet , soberly cropping the grass at his master 's gate .", "Ichabod did not make his appearance at breakfast ; dinner-hour came , but no Ichabod .", "The boys assembled at the schoolhouse , and strolled idly about the ...	The schoolhouse being deserted soon fell to decay , and was reported to be haunted by the ghost of the unfortunate XXXXX and the plowboy , loitering homeward of a still summer evening , has often fancied his voice at a distance , chanting a melancholy psalm tune among the tranquil solitudes of Sleepy Hollow .	pedagogue	[ "account", "bar", "bridle", "estate", "farmer", "furniture", "head", "law", "matter", "pedagogue" ]
[ "In one part of the road leading to the church was found the saddle trampled in the dirt ; the tracks of horses ' hoofs deeply dented in the road , and evidently at furious speed , were traced to the bridge , beyond which , on the bank of a broad part of the brook , where the water ran deep and black , was found th...	When his XXXXX was concluded , there was much laughter and approbation , particularly from two or three deputy aldermen , who had been asleep the greater part of the time .	story	[ "churchyard", "clothes", "effects", "face", "heiress", "intelligence", "justice", "nobody", "story", "voice" ]
[ "The brook was searched , but the body of the schoolmaster was not to be discovered .", "Hans Van Ripper as executor of his estate , examined the bundle which contained all his worldly effects .", "They consisted of two shirts and a half ; two stocks for the neck ; a pair or two of worsted stockings ; an old pa...	There was , however , one tall , dry-looking old gentleman , with beetling eyebrows , who maintained a grave and rather severe XXXXX throughout , now and then folding his arms , inclining his head , and looking down upon the floor , as if turning a doubt over in his mind .	face	[ "bridge", "face", "farmer", "hat", "neck", "newspapers", "person", "speculation", "stocks", "writing" ]
[ "The brook was searched , but the body of the schoolmaster was not to be discovered .", "Hans Van Ripper as executor of his estate , examined the bundle which contained all his worldly effects .", "They consisted of two shirts and a half ; two stocks for the neck ; a pair or two of worsted stockings ; an old pa...	There was , however , one tall , dry-looking old gentleman , with beetling eyebrows , who maintained a grave and rather severe face throughout , now and then folding his arms , inclining his XXXXX , and looking down upon the floor , as if turning a doubt over in his mind .	head	[ "children", "country", "executor", "head", "narrator", "pumpkin", "quarters", "reason", "speculation", "stories" ]
[ "Hans Van Ripper as executor of his estate , examined the bundle which contained all his worldly effects .", "They consisted of two shirts and a half ; two stocks for the neck ; a pair or two of worsted stockings ; an old pair of corduroy small-clothes ; a rusty razor ; a book of psalm tunes full of dog 's - ears...	He was one of your wary men , who never XXXXX but upon good grounds -- when they have reason and law on their side .	laugh	[ "awe", "burst", "decay", "distance", "doubt", "eyebrows", "laugh", "money", "nobody", "voice" ]
[ "Hans Van Ripper as executor of his estate , examined the bundle which contained all his worldly effects .", "They consisted of two shirts and a half ; two stocks for the neck ; a pair or two of worsted stockings ; an old pair of corduroy small-clothes ; a rusty razor ; a book of psalm tunes full of dog 's - ears...	He was one of your wary men , who never laugh but upon good grounds -- when they have XXXXX and law on their side .	reason	[ "executor", "floor", "ghost", "matter", "neighborhood", "pedagogue", "reason", "rival", "summer", "writing" ]
[ "Hans Van Ripper as executor of his estate , examined the bundle which contained all his worldly effects .", "They consisted of two shirts and a half ; two stocks for the neck ; a pair or two of worsted stockings ; an old pair of corduroy small-clothes ; a rusty razor ; a book of psalm tunes full of dog 's - ears...	He was one of your wary men , who never laugh but upon good grounds -- when they have reason and XXXXX on their side .	law	[ "Bones", "History", "clothes", "heiress", "homeward", "law", "mind", "reading", "spot", "story" ]
[ "Whatever money the schoolmaster possessed , and he had received his quarter 's pay but a day or two before , he must have had about his person at the time of his disappearance .", "The mysterious event caused much speculation at the church on the following Sunday .", "Knots of gazers and gossips were collected...	The cautious old XXXXX knit his brows tenfold closer after this explanation , being sorely puzzled by the ratiocination of the syllogism , while , methought , the one in pepper-and-salt eyed him with something of a triumphant leer .	gentleman	[ "account", "adventure", "gentleman", "laughter", "law", "mortification", "narrator", "nobody", "silence", "spot" ]
[ "The mysterious event caused much speculation at the church on the following Sunday .", "Knots of gazers and gossips were collected in the churchyard , at the bridge , and at the spot where the hat and pumpkin had been found .", "The stories of Brouwer , of Bones , and a whole budget of others were called to mi...	At length he observed that all this was very well , but still he thought the XXXXX a little on the extravagant -- there were one or two points on which he had his doubts .	story	[ "account", "awe", "churchyard", "company", "head", "men", "nobody", "road", "school", "story" ]
[ "Knots of gazers and gossips were collected in the churchyard , at the bridge , and at the spot where the hat and pumpkin had been found .", "The stories of Brouwer , of Bones , and a whole budget of others were called to mind ; and when they had diligently considered them all , and compared them with the symptom...	`` Faith , sir , '' replied the story-teller , `` as to that XXXXX , I do n't believe one-half of it myself . ''	matter	[ "POSTSCRIPT", "country", "eyebrows", "fear", "grave", "home", "matter", "men", "something", "words" ]

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