 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
 | 1891 - 208 str.
...VAN TWILLER. WASHINGTON IRVING. THE renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters who had successively dozed...grown fat upon the bench of magistracy in Rotterdam. This renowned gentleman arrived at New Amsterdam in the merry month of June, the sweetest month in... | |
 | Sherman Williams - 1898 - 344 str.
...DUTCH GOVERNOR WASHINGTON IRVING 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, —... | |
 | george rice carpenter - 1898 - 498 str.
...and prosperous administration. 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 :... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter - 1898 - 498 str.
...and prosperous administration. The renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van T wilier 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 :... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 578 str.
...ancestors held sovereign empire I The renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters, who had successively dozed...Rotterdam ; and who had comported themselves with sucli singular wisdom and propriety, that they were never either heard or talked of — which, next... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 430 str.
...ancestors held sovereign empire! The renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters, who had successively dozed...object of ambition of all sage magistrates and rulers. The surname of Twiller is said to be a corruption of the original Twijfler, which in English means... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 str.
...ancestors held sovereign empire! The renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters, who had successively dozed...object of ambition of all sage magistrates and rulers. The surname of Twiller is said to be a corruption of the original Twijfler, which in English means... | |
 | 1902 - 424 str.
...LXXII. PORTRAIT OF WALTER VAN TWILLER. 1. THE renowned 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. 2. There are two opposite ways by which some men make a figure in the world:... | |
 | Thomas Lansing Masson, Thomas L. Masson - 1903 - 216 str.
...and prosperous administration. 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; one,... | |
 | Lewis Henry Jones - 1903 - 504 str.
...sting. The renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters, who had comported themselves with such singular wisdom...propriety that they were never either heard or talked is of, — which, next to being universally applauded, should be the object of ambition of all magistrates... | |
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