 Wouter would absolutely shut his eyes for full two hours at a time, that he might not be disturbed by external objects — and at such times the internal commotion of his mind, was evinced by certain regular guttural sounds, which his admirers declared...  Washington Irving - Seite 205von Charles Dudley Warner - 1881 - 304 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Washington Irving - 1812 - 306 Seiten
...black frame againft the oppofite wall of the council chamber. Nay, it has even been faid, that when any deliberation of extraordinary length and 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
...black frame against the opposite wall of the council chamber. Nay, it has even been said, that when any deliberation of extraordinary length and 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 - 362 Seiten
...deliberation of extraordinary length and 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— at such times the internal commotion of his mind was evinced by certain regular guttural sounds, which... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 538 Seiten
...deliberation of extraordinary length and 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—and at such times the internal commotion of his mind was evinced by certain regular guttural... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 414 Seiten
...frame against the op- ( posite wall of the council chamber. Nay, it has even been said, that when any deliberation of extraordinary length and intricacy was on the carpet, the renowned Wouter would absolutely shut his eyes for foil two hours at a time, that he might not be disturbed by external objects;... | |
 | 1821 - 732 Seiten
...black frame against the opposite wall of the council chamber. Nay, it has even been said, that when any deliberation of extraordinary length and 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... | |
 | George Lockhart - 1824 - 870 Seiten
...black frame against the opposite wall of the council chamber. Nay, it has even been said, that when any deliberation of extraordinary length and 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
...black frame against the opposite wall of the council chamber. Nay, it has even been said, that when any deliberation of extraordinary 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
...black frame against the opposite wall of the council chamber. Nay, it has even been said, that when any deliberation of extraordinary 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 - 1825 - 356 Seiten
...ahsolutely shut his eyes for fall two hours at a time, that he might not he disturhed hy external ohjects ; and at such times the internal commotion of his mind was evinced hy certain regular guttural sounds, which his admirers declared were merely the noise of conflict made... | |
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