| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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