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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. "
A History of New York: From the Beginning of the World to the End of the ... - Page 164
by Washington Irving - 1824
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volumes 8-9

Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1810 - 874 pages
...mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a epitzenberg apple. " His habits were as regular as his penon. 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 wag...
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The North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 9

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American literature - 1819 - 476 pages
...fed cheeks, which seemed to have taken toll of every thing that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a Spitzenberg...eight hours, and he slept the remaining twelve of the four and twenty. . , ' With burghers whose minds seemed all to have been cast in one mould; and to...
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A History of New York, from the Beginning of the World to the End of the ...

Washington Irving - New York (State) - 1819 - 302 pages
...thing that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a spiteenberg 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...
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The Edinburgh Monthly Review, Volume 5

1821 - 732 pages
...fed cheeks, which seemed to have taken toll of every thing that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a Spitzenberg...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 either...
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A History of New York, from the Beginnimg of the World to the End ..., Volume 1

Washington Irving - New York (N.Y.) - 1826 - 452 pages
...full-fed cheeks, which seemed to have taken toll of every thing that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a spitzenberg...were as regular as his person. He daily took his four slated meals, appropriating exactly an hour to each; he smoked and doubted eight hours, and he slept...
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New elegant extracts; a selection from the most eminent prose and ..., Volume 3

New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 404 pages
...fed cheeks, which seemed to have taken toll of every thing that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a Spitzenberg...four-and-twenty. Such was the renowned Wouter Van Twiller—a true philosopher, for his mind was either elevated above, or tranquilly settled below the...
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A History of New York, from the Beginning of the World to the End of the ...

Washington Irving - New York (State) - 1828 - 354 pages
...his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky reil, like a Spitzenherg apple. His hahits were as regular as his person. He daily took his four...appropriating exactly an hour to each ; he smoked and douhted eight hours, and he slept the remaining twelve of the fonr-and-twenty. Such was the renowned...
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A History of New York, from the Beginning of the World to the End of the ...

Washington Irving - American wit and humor - 1831 - 522 pages
...full-fed cheeks, which seemed to have taken toll of every thing that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a Spitzenberg...hour to each ; he smoked and doubted eight hours, atod he slept the remaining twelve of the four-andtwenty. Such was the renowned Wouter Van Twiller...
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A History of New-York: From the Beginning of the World to the End ..., Volume 1

Washington Irving - New York (State) - 1839 - 288 pages
...full-fed cheeks, which seemed to have taken toll of every thing that went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a Spitzenberg...regular as his person. He daily took his four stated rneals, appropriating exactly an hour to each ; he smoked and doubted eight hours, and he slept the...
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The American Common-school Reader and Speaker: Being a Selection of Pieces ...

John Goldsbury, William Russell - American literature - 1844 - 444 pages
...went into his mouth, were curiously mottled and streaked with dusky red, like a Spitzenberg apple. 5 His habits were as regular as his person. He daily...renowned Wouter Van Twiller, — a true philosopher ; 10 for his mind was either elevated above, or tranquilly settled below, the cares and perplexities...
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