The BeautiesThomas Tegg and son, 1835 - 291 σελίδες |
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... sage magistrates and rulers . His surname of Twiller is said to be a corruption of the original Twijfler , which in English means doubter ; a name admirably descriptive of his deliberative habits . For though he was a man shut up within ...
... sage magistrates and rulers . His surname of Twiller is said to be a corruption of the original Twijfler , which in English means doubter ; a name admirably descriptive of his deliberative habits . For though he was a man shut up within ...
Σελίδα 9
... sage Wouter took them one after the other , and having poised them in his hands , and atten- tively counted over the number of leaves , fell straight- way into a very great doubt , and smoked for half - an - hour without saying a word ...
... sage Wouter took them one after the other , and having poised them in his hands , and atten- tively counted over the number of leaves , fell straight- way into a very great doubt , and smoked for half - an - hour without saying a word ...
Σελίδα 11
... sage and righteous judgments on record , and well worthy the attention of modern magistrates , but because it was a miraculous event in the history of the renowned Wouter being the only time he was ever known to come to a decision in ...
... sage and righteous judgments on record , and well worthy the attention of modern magistrates , but because it was a miraculous event in the history of the renowned Wouter being the only time he was ever known to come to a decision in ...
Σελίδα 18
... sages , philosophers , and other idle personages of the village ; which held its sessions on a bench before a small inn , designated by a rubicund portrait of His Ma- jesty George the Third . Here they used to sit in the shade , of a ...
... sages , philosophers , and other idle personages of the village ; which held its sessions on a bench before a small inn , designated by a rubicund portrait of His Ma- jesty George the Third . Here they used to sit in the shade , of a ...
Σελίδα 22
... sage Mustapha's phrase , it is not absolutely necessary to the formation of a great man that he should be either ... sages that lead to greatness . The grand requisite for climbing the rugged hill of popularity , —the summit of which ...
... sage Mustapha's phrase , it is not absolutely necessary to the formation of a great man that he should be either ... sages that lead to greatness . The grand requisite for climbing the rugged hill of popularity , —the summit of which ...
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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