| Washington Irving - 1831 - 522 sivua
...meadows — all which happy coincidence persuaded the old dames of New-Amsterdam, who were skilled in the art of foretelling events, that this was to be...Nieuw-Nederlandts, to be thus scurvily introduced at the end of the chapter, I will put an end to this second book of my history, that I may usher him in with more... | |
| Washington Irving - 1831 - 286 sivua
...meadows — all which happy coincidence persuaded the old dames of New-Amsterdam, who were skilled in the art of foretelling events, that this was to be...Nieuw-Nederlandts, to be thus scurvily introduced at the end of .the chapter, I will put an end to this second book of my history, that I may usher him in with more... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - 490 sivua
...meadows — all which happy coincidence persuaded the old dames of New- Amsterdam, who were skilled in the art of foretelling events, that this was to be a happy and prosperous administration. The renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller, was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 476 sivua
...meadows — all which happy coincidence persuaded the old dames of New-Amsterdam, who were skilled in the art of foretelling events, that this was to be a happy and prosperous administration. The renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller, was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1854 - 472 sivua
...meadows — all which happy coincidence persuaded the old dames of New-Amsterdam, who were skLPed in the art of foretelling events, that this was to be a happy and prosperous administration. The renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller, was de« flcended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1859 - 478 sivua
...meadows—all which happy coincidence persuaded the old dames of New-Amsterdam, who were skilled in the art of foretelling events, that this was to be a happy and prosperous administration. The renowned \Youter (or Walter) Van Twiller, was de scended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1882 - 558 sivua
...meadows, — all which happy coincidence persuaded the old dames of New Amsterdam, who were skilled in the art of foretelling events, that this was to be a happy and prosperous administration. The renowned "Wbuter (or Walter) Van Twiller was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters,... | |
| 1886 - 332 sivua
...persuaded the old dames of New Amsterdam, who were skilled in the art 1 See Biographical Sketch, p. xxvii. of foretelling events, that this was to be a happy and prosperous administration. The renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters, who... | |
| Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1886 - 328 sivua
...the old dames of New Amsterdam, who were skilled in the art 1 See Biographical Sketch, p. xxvii. I of foretelling events, that this was to be a happy and prosperous administration. The renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters, who... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 sivua
...meadows — all which happy coincidence persuaded the old dames of New Amsterdam, who were skilled in the art of foretelling events, that this was to be a happy and prosperous administration. The renowned Wouter (or Walter) Van Twiller, was descended from a long line of Dutch burgomasters,... | |
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