The renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters, who had successively dozed away their lives, and grown fat upon the bench of magistracy in Rotterdam; and who had comported themselves with such singular... Washington Irving - Página 201por Charles Dudley Warner - 1909 - 304 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1810 - 444 páginas
...best made known by extracts. We shall select for this purpose the portrait of IVouter Van Twiller. " The renowned WOUTER (or Walter) VAN TWILLER was descended...propriety, that they were never either heard or talked of—which, next to being universally applauded, should be the object of ambition of all sage magistrates... | |
| Washington Irving - 1820 - 538 páginas
...those sweet days of simplicity and ease, which never more will dawn on the lovely island of Manna-hata! The renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller was descended...propriety that they were never either heard or talked of—which, next to being universally applauded, should be the object of ambition of all sage magistrates... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 318 páginas
...those sweet days of simplicity and ease, which never more will dawn on the lovely island of Mannahata ! The renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller, was descended...magistracy in Rotterdam; and who had comported themselves withsuchsingularwisdomandpropriety, that they .were never either heard ortalkedof — which, next to... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 572 páginas
...those sweet days of simplicity and ease, which never more will dawn on the |ovely island of Mannahata! The renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller, was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters, who had successivelydozedaway their lives, and grown fat upon the bench of-magistracy in Rotterdam; and who... | |
| George Lockhart - 1824 - 870 páginas
...sweet days of simplicity and fflso which never more will dawn on the lovely island of •Manna-hata ! The renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters, who tad successively dozed away their lives, and grown fat upon the bench of magistracy in Rotterdam ;... | |
| Washington Irving - 1825 - 356 páginas
...sv, ect days of simplicity and ease which never more will dawn on the lovely island of Manna-hata ! The renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller was descended from a long line of Butch burgomasters, who had successively dozed away their lives, and grown fat upon the bench of magistracy... | |
| Washington Irving - 1828 - 354 páginas
...those sweet days of simplicity and ease which never more will dawn on the lovely island of Manna-hata ! The renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller was descended from a long line of Dutch hurgomasters, who had successively dozed away their lives, and grown fat upon the hench of magistracy... | |
| Washington Irving - 1831 - 288 páginas
...sweet days of simplicity and ease, which never more will dawn on the lovely island of Manna-hata ! The renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller, was descended from a long line of Dutch burgo. masters, who had successively dozed away their lives, and grown fat upon the bench of magistracy... | |
| Washington Irving - 1839 - 288 páginas
...sweet days of simplicity and ease, which never more will dawn on the lovely island of Manna-hata ! The renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller, was descended...burgomasters, who had successively dozed away their live?, and grown fat upon the bench of magistracy in Rotterdam ; and who had comported themselves with... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 páginas
...imparting liveliness to style : the utterance must be slom enough to be distinct and spirited.] [ o ] The renowned Wouter, (or Walter,) Van Twiller, [#]...lives, and grown fat upon the bench of "magistracy in Rotter5 dam ; and who had comported themselves with such singular wisdom and propriety, that they were... | |
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