The BeautiesThomas Tegg and son, 1835 - 291 σελίδες |
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... persons who are chosen by an assembly , elected by the people - hence the mob is called the sove- reign people - and the country , free ; the body politic doubtless resembling a vessel , which is best governed by its tail . The present ...
... persons who are chosen by an assembly , elected by the people - hence the mob is called the sove- reign people - and the country , free ; the body politic doubtless resembling a vessel , which is best governed by its tail . The present ...
Σελίδα 6
... person of this illustrious old gentleman was as regularly formed , and nobly proportioned , as though it had been moulded by the hands of some cunning Dutch statuary , as a model of majesty and lordly grandeur . He was exactly five feet ...
... person of this illustrious old gentleman was as regularly formed , and nobly proportioned , as though it had been moulded by the hands of some cunning Dutch statuary , as a model of majesty and lordly grandeur . He was exactly five feet ...
Σελίδα 7
... person . He daily took his four stated meals , appropriating exactly an hour to each ; he smoked and doubted eight hours , and he slept the remaining twelve of the four - and - twenty . Such was the renowned Wouter Van Twiller - a true ...
... person . He daily took his four stated meals , appropriating exactly an hour to each ; he smoked and doubted eight hours , and he slept the remaining twelve of the four - and - twenty . Such was the renowned Wouter Van Twiller - a true ...
Σελίδα 8
... person and habits of the renowned Van Twiller , from the consideration that he was not only the first , but also the best governor that ever presided over this an- cient and respectable province ; and so tranquil and benevolent was his ...
... person and habits of the renowned Van Twiller , from the consideration that he was not only the first , but also the best governor that ever presided over this an- cient and respectable province ; and so tranquil and benevolent was his ...
Σελίδα 39
... persons of Indian mixture are half civilized , half savage , and half devil ; a third half being expressly provided for their particular convenience . It is for similar reasons , and probably with equal truth , that the back - wood men ...
... persons of Indian mixture are half civilized , half savage , and half devil ; a third half being expressly provided for their particular convenience . It is for similar reasons , and probably with equal truth , that the back - wood men ...
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BEAUTIES Washington 1783-1859 Irving,George 1792-1878 Cruikshank,Charles 1795-1876 Whittingham Δεν υπάρχει διαθέσιμη προεπισκόπηση - 2016 |
BEAUTIES Washington 1783-1859 Irving,George 1792-1878 Cruikshank,Charles 1795-1876 Whittingham Δεν υπάρχει διαθέσιμη προεπισκόπηση - 2016 |
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admiration alderman ancient arms Assem aunt bashaw beauty behold body bosom breeches burgomasters called church Cockloft comfort council countenance dancing delight descendants door dress Dutch ears earth endeavour eyes favourite feelings fellow Fort Casimir Fort Christina gallant Giblets governor grave hand head heard heart hero honest honour horses hurry Ichabod Ichabod Crane John Bull kind KNICKERBOCKER lady Little Britain look melancholy mighty mind nature neighbourhood neighbours never New-Amsterdam night nose old gentleman once pass Peter Stuyvesant philosophers pipe Poffenburgh poor pride readers renowned Risingh round sages SALMAGUNDI scene seat seemed side SKETCH BOOK Sleepy Hollow smile smoke sorrow soul spirit story Straddle sturdy sword talk tender thee thing thou thought tion took tranquil trees true trumpet turn Twiller valiant village WASHINGTON IRVING whole wild William Kieft wind wise wonderful word Wouter Van Twiller young