英国惊悚故事：《无头骑士》
<p><span word="One">One</span> <span word="cold">cold</span> <span word="winter">winter</span> <span word="night">night</span>, <span word="early">early</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="Year">Year</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="certain">certain</span> <span word="Dutchman">Dutchman</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tavern">tavern</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Tarrytown">Tarrytown</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="walking">walking</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hollow">hollow</span> <span word="nearby">nearby</span>. <span word="His">His</span> <span word="path">path</span> <span word="led">led</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="Sleepy">Sleepy</span> <span word="Hollow">Hollow</span> <span word="cemetery">cemetery</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="headless">headless</span> <span word="Hessian">Hessian</span> <span word="soldier">soldier</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="buried">buried</span>. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="midnight">midnight</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Dutchman">Dutchman</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="within">within</span> <span word="site">site</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="graveyard">graveyard</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="weather">weather</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="warmed">warmed</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="week">week</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="snow">snow</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> <span word="gone">gone</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="road">road</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="dark">dark</span> <span word="night">night</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="moon">moon</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="light">light</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="lantern">lantern</span>.</p><p>某年伊始的一个寒冷冬夜，一个荷兰人离开塔利镇的小酒馆，徒步向自己在附近山谷中的家走去。他回家时要经过一座古老的睡谷公墓，公墓里埋着一个无头黑森士兵。午夜时分，这个荷兰人进入了公墓地界。连续一周来，天气不断回暖，此时路上已基本没有积雪。天很黑，没有月亮，他提的灯笼便是仅有的亮光。</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Dutchman">Dutchman</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="nervous">nervous</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="passing">passing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="graveyard">graveyard</span>, <span word="remembering">remembering</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rumors">rumors</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="galloping">galloping</span> <span word="ghost">ghost</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="heard">heard</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tavern">tavern</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="stumbled">stumbled</span> <span word="along">along</span>, <span word="humming">humming</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="himself">himself</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="courage">courage</span>. <span word="Suddenly">Suddenly</span>, <span word="his">his</span> <span word="eye">eye</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="caught">caught</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="light">light</span> <span word="rising">rising</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ground">ground</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cemetery">cemetery</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="stopped">stopped</span>, <span word="his">his</span> <span word="heart">heart</span> <span word="pounding">pounding</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="fear">fear</span>. <span word="Before">Before</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="startled">startled</span> <span word="eyes">eyes</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="white">white</span> <span word="mist">mist</span> <span word="burst">burst</span> <span word="forth">forth</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="unmarked">unmarked</span> <span word="grave">grave</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="formed">formed</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="horse">horse</span> <span word="carrying">carrying</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="headless">headless</span> <span word="rider">rider</span>.</p><p>荷兰人想起他在小酒馆听到的跳动的鬼影的故事，再想到自己要穿过墓地，有些犯憷。他跌跌撞撞地走着，小声哼哼着给自己打气。突然，他看到从坟地上冒出了光。他害怕的站住，心剧烈的跳动着。他惊恐地看到一阵白雾从一座没有墓碑的坟里喷出来，变成一个无头骑士骑在一匹马上的形状。</p>
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