... and amber, which had been presented to a stadtholder of Holland, at the conclusion of a treaty with one of the petty Barbary powers. In this stately chair would he sit, and this magnificent pipe would he smoke, shaking his right knee with a constant... The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner - Página 150por Charles Dudley Warner - 1904Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Washington Irving - 1812 - 306 páginas
...hung in a black frame againft the oppofite wall of the council chamber. Nay, it has even been faid, that when any deliberation of extraordinary length...intricacy was on the carpet, the renowned Wouter would abfolutely fhut his eyes for full two hours at a time, that he might not be difturbed by external objects... | |
| Washington Irving - 1819 - 302 páginas
...and this magnificent pipe would he smoke, shaking his right knee with a constant motion, and fixing his eye for hours together upon a little print of...in a black frame against the opposite wall of the council chamber. Nay, it has even been said, that when any deliberation of extraordinary length and... | |
| Washington Irving - 1819 - 310 páginas
...and this magnificent pipe would he smoke, shaking his right knee with a constant motion, and fixing his eye for hours together upon a little print of...in a black frame against the opposite wall of the council chamber. Nay, it has even been said, that when any deliberation of extraordinary length - and... | |
| Washington Irving - 1820 - 556 páginas
...and this magnificent pipe would hesmoke, shaking his right knee with a constant motion, and fixing his eye for hours together upon a little print of...intricacy was on the carpet, the renowned Wouter would absolutely shut his eyes for full two hours at a time, that he might not be disturbed by external objects... | |
| Washington Irving - 1820 - 532 páginas
...with a constant motion, and fixing his eye for hours together upon 158 HIS BEHAVIOUR IN THE COUNCIL. a little print of Amsterdam, which hung in a black...intricacy was on the carpet, the renowned Wouter would absolutely shut his eyes for full two hours at a time, that he might not be disturbed by external objects... | |
| 1821 - 732 páginas
...and this magnificent pipe would he smoke, shaking his right knee with a constant motion, and fixing his eye for hours together upon a little print of...in a black frame against the opposite wall of the council chamber. Nay, it has even been said, that when any deliberation of extraordinary length and... | |
| Washington Irving - 1821 - 414 páginas
...and this magnificent pipe would he smoke, shaking his right knee with a constant motion, and fixing his eye for hours together upon a little print of Amsterdam, which hung in a black frame against the op- ( posite wall of the council chamber. Nay, it has even been said, that when any deliberation of... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 318 páginas
...and this magnificent pipe would he smoke, shaking his right knee with a constant motion, and fixing his eye for hours together upon a little print of...in a black frame against the opposite wall of the council chamber. Nay, it has even been said, that when any deliberation of extraordinary length and... | |
| George Lockhart - 1824 - 870 páginas
...and this magnificent pipe would he smoke, shaking his right knee with a constant motion, and fixing his eye for hours together upon a little print of...in a black frame against the opposite wall of the council chamber. Nay, it has even been said, that when any deliberation of extraordinary length and... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 318 páginas
...little print of Amsterdam, which hung in a black frame against the opposite wall of the council chamber. Nay, it has even been said, that when any deliberation...length and intricacy was on the carpet, the renowned Woater would absolutely shut his eyes for full two hours at a time, that he might not be disturbed... | |
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