 | 1821 - 774 sivua
...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 fonr and twenty. Such was the renowned Wouter Van Twiller, a true philosopher ; for his mind was either... | |
 | James D. McCabe - 1874 - 970 sivua
...everything that went into his mou;h, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a Spit/enberg apple. His habits were as regular as his person. He...eight hours, and he slept the remaining twelve of the four-andtwenty." Van Twiller ruled the province seven years, and, in spite of his stupidity, it prospered.... | |
 | Popular educator - 1860 - 428 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. Such was the renowned Wouter Van Twiller, — a true philosopher ; for his mind was... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1854 - 868 sivua
...his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a Spitzenberg apple. His hahits were as regular as his person. He daily took his four...eight hours, and he slept the remaining twelve of the four-andtwenty." The name of this governor was Wouter (Walter) Van Twiller. Van Twilier's administration... | |
 | John Fiske - 1900 - 342 sivua
...which disfigure the human countenance with what is termed expression. . . . His habits were regular. He daily took his four stated meals, appropriating...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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 798 sivua
...thing that went into his mouth, were euriously mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a spitzenberg apple. His habits were as regular as his person. He daily took his four stated meals, appropriating exaetly an heur to eaeh ; he smoked and doubted eight heurs, and he slept the remaining twelve of the... | |
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His habits were as regular as his person. He daily took his four stated meals, appropriating exactly an hour to each; he smoked and doubted eight hours, and he slept the remaining twelve of the four-and-twenty. 
