 ... stupidest of birds, comes to be considered the very type of wisdom. This, by the way, is a casual remark, which I would not, for the universe, have it thought I apply to Governor Van Twiller. It is true he was a man shut up within himself, like an...  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
...the contrary he was a very wise dutchman, for he never said a foolish thing—and of such invincible gravity, that he was never known to laugh, or even to smile, through the course of a long and prosperous life. Certain however it is, there never was a matter proposed, however... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1819 - 302 páginas
...contrary, he was a very wise Dutchman, for he never said a foolish thing — and of such invincible gravity, that he was never known to laugh, or even to smile, through the course of a long and prosperous life. Certain, however, it is, there never was a matter proposed, however... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1819 - 310 páginas
...contrary, he was a very wise Dutchman, for he never said a foolish thing — and of such invincible gravity, that he was never known to laugh, or even to smile, through the course of a long and prosperous life. Certain, however, it is, there never was a matter proposed, however... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 414 páginas
...the contrary, he was a very wise Dutchman, for he never said a foolish thing ; and of such invincible gravity, that he was never known to laugh, or even to smile, through the course of a long and prosperous life. Certain, however, it is, there never was a matter proposed, however... | |
 | 1821 - 732 páginas
...contrary, he was a very wise Dutchman, for he never said a foolish thing — and of such invincible gravity, that he was never known to laugh, or even to smile, through the course of a long and prosperous life. Certain, however, it is, there never was n matter proposed, however... | |
 | George Lockhart - 1824 - 870 páginas
...the contrary, he was a very wise Dutchman, for he never said a foolish thing; and of such invincible gravity that he was never known to laugh, or even to smile, through the course of a long and prosperous life. Certain, however, it is, there never was a matter proposed, however... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 páginas
...the contrary, he was a very vise Dutchman, for he never said a foolish thing; and of such invincible gravity that he was never known to laugh, or even to smile, through the course of a long and prosperous life. Certain, however, it is, there never was a mailer proposed, however... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 páginas
...the contrary, he was a very wise Dutchman, for he never said a foolish thing; and of such invincible gravity that he was never known to laugh, or even to smile, through the course of a long and prosperous life. Certain, however, it is, there never was a matter proposed, however... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 410 páginas
...the contrary, he was a very wise Dutchman, for he never said a foolish thing ; and of such invincible gravity that he was never known to laugh, or even to smile, through (he course of a long and prosperous life. Certain, however, it is, there never was a matter proposed,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 páginas
...the contrary, he was a very wise Dutchman, for he never said a foolish thing ; and of such invincible gravity that he was never known to laugh or even to smile, through the course of a long and prosperous life. Certain, however, it is, A 2 there never was a matter proposed,... | |
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