| Benson John Lossing - 1875 - 660 sivua
...everything that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a Spitzenberg apple. His habits were as regular as his person. He...eight hours, and he slept the remaining twelve of the four-and-twenty." Van Twiller's administration lasted about four years, and the colony flourished -in... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1881 - 324 sivua
...everything that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a spitzenberg apple. " His habits were as regular as his person....eight hours, and he slept the remaining twelve of the four-and-twenty. Such was the renowned Wouter Van Twiller, — a true philosopher, for his mind was... | |
| Washington Irving - 1881 - 916 sivua
...regular as his person. lie daily tank his four stated meals, appropriating exactly an hour to carh ; he smoked and doubted eight hours, and he slept the...twelve of the four and twenty. Such was the renowned "W outer Van Twiller — a true philosopher, for his mind wa* either elevated above, or tranquilly... | |
| Washington Irving - 1882 - 558 sivua
...everything that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a spitzenberg apple. « 'His habits were as regular as his person....eight hours, and he slept the remaining twelve of the four-and-twenty. Such was the renowned "Wouter Van Twiller, — a true philosopher, for his mind was... | |
| William Swinton - 1883 - 504 sivua
...went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a Spitzenberg apple. 8. His habits were as regular as his person. He daily...slept the remaining twelve of the four and twenty. 9. Such was the renowned Wouter Van Twiller, — a true philosopher, for his mind was either elevated... | |
| William Swinton - 1883 - 492 sivua
...went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a Spitzenberg apple. 8. His habits were as regular as his person. He daily...slept the remaining twelve of the four and twenty. 9. Such was the renowned Wouter Van Twiller, — a true philosopher, for his mind was either elevated... | |
| John Swett, Charles H. Allen, Josiah Royce - 1883 - 366 sivua
...went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a Spitzenberg apple. 10. His habits were as regular as his person. He daily...eight hours; and he slept the remaining twelve of the four-and-twenty. Such was the renowned Wouter Van T wilier — a true philosopher; for his mind was... | |
| Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - 1884 - 536 sivua
...everything that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a spitzenberg apple. His habits were as regular as his person. He...eight hours, and he slept the remaining twelve of the four-andtwenty. Such was the renowned Wouter Van Twiller,—a true philosopher ; for his mind was either... | |
| 1886 - 332 sivua
...thing that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a spitzenberg apple. His habits were as regular as his person. He...eight hours, and he slept the remaining twelve of the four-and-twenty. Such was the renowned Wouter Van Twiller, — a true •philosopher, for his mind... | |
| 1889 - 616 sivua
...those lines and angles which disfigure the human countenance with what is termed expression. . . . His habits were as regular as his person : he daily...four and twenty. Such was the renowned Wouter van T wilier — a true philosopher; for his mind was either elevated above or tranquilly settled below... | |
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