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 wisdom... The Edinburgh Monthly Review - Strana 2381821Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| Washington Irving - 1868 - 598 str.
...and prosperous administration. The renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters, who had successively dozed...universally Applauded, should be the object of ambition of ill magistrates and rulers. There are two opjK>aite ways by which some men make a figure in the world... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 str.
...Walter) Van Twiller was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters, who had successively dosed away their lives and grown fat upon the bench of magistracy...applauded, should be the object of ambition of all magistrates and rulers. His surname of Twiller is said to be a corruption of the original name Twijfler,... | |
| Charles Adams - 1870 - 322 str.
...one of the Dutch Governors : ' The renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters who had successively dozed...applauded, should be the object of ambition of all magistrates and rulers. There are two opposite ways by which some men make a figure in the world :... | |
| 1879 - 308 str.
...six inches in height, and six feet five inches in circumference, — who was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters, who had successively dozed...grown fat upon the bench of magistracy in Rotterdam. " There are two opposite ways by which some men make a figure in the world ; one by talking faster... | |
| 1879 - 308 str.
...feet six inches in height, and six feet five inches in circumference, — who was descended from along line of Dutch burgomasters, who had successively dozed...grown fat upon the bench of magistracy in Rotterdam. " There are two opposite ways by which some men make a figure in the world ; one by talking faster... | |
| Washington Irving - 1880 - 562 str.
...and prosperous administration. The renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters, who had successively dozed...lives, and grown fat upon the bench of magistracy in Kotterdam; and who had comported themselves with such singular wisdom and propriety, that they were... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1881 - 324 str.
...of those halcyon days : — " The renowned "Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters, who had successively dozed...applauded, should be the object of ambition of all magistrates and rulers. There are two opposite ways by which some men make a figure in the world :... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1881 - 342 str.
...tranquillity of those halcyon days:— " The renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters, who had successively dozed...applauded, should be the object of ambition of all magistrates and rulers. There are two opposite ways by which some men make a figure in the world :... | |
| Washington Irving - 1881 - 916 str.
...renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller, was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters, who haJ successively dozed away their lives, and grown fat...the bench of magistracy in Rotterdam ; and who had comporu-d themselves with such singular wisdom and propriety, that they were never either heard or... | |
| Washington Irving - 1882 - 558 str.
...and prosperous administration. The renowned "Wbuter (or Walter) Van Twiller was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters, who had successively dozed...applauded, should be the object of ambition of all magistrates and t rulers. There are two opposite ways by which some "" men make a figure in the world... | |
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