 ... 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...  Knickerbocker's New York - Seite 142von Washington Irving - 1849Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Washington Irving - 1812 - 306 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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,...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 - 1819 - 310 Seiten
...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,...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 - 556 Seiten
...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 Amsterdam,...in a black frame against the opposite wall of the councilchamber. Nay, it has even been said, that when any deliberation of extraordinary length and... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 532 Seiten
...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 frame against the opposite wall of the councilchamber. Nay, it has even been said, that when any deliberation of extraordinary length and... | |
 | 1821 - 732 Seiten
...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,...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 - 1821 - 414 Seiten
...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... | |
 | George Lockhart - 1824 - 870 Seiten
...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,...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 - 1824 - 572 Seiten
...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,...length and intricacy was on the carpet, the renowned Wonter would absolutely shut his eyes for full two hours at a time, that he might not be disturbed... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 318 Seiten
...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,'...length and intricacy was on the carpet, the renowned Wonter would absolutely shut his eyes for full two hours at a time, that he might not be disturbed... | |
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