| 1821 - 732 pages
...commission and controul of their High Mightinesses. " This renowned old gentleman arrived at New Amsterdam in the merry month of June, the sweetest month in...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... | |
| Washington Irving - New York (State) - 1821 - 414 pages
...Netherlands, and the privileged West-India Company. This renowned old gentleman arrived at New- Amsterdam in the merry month of June, the sweetest month in all the year 5 when Dan Apollo seems to dance up the transparent firmament — when the robin, the thrush, and a... | |
| Washington Irving - New York (State) - 1824 - 318 pages
...orders to squeeze as much revenue from it as it will yield. Accordingly, in the year of our Lord 1 629, Mynher WOUTER VAN TWILLER was appointed governor of...meadows — all which happy coincidence persuaded ;.c old dames of New-Amsterdam, who were skilled in 14* 158 A PREDICTION. the art of foretelling events,... | |
| George Lockhart - Jacobites - 1824 - 870 pages
...Netherlands, and the privileged West India Company. This renowned old gentleman arrived at New -Amsterdam in the merry month of June, the sweetest month in...the clover blossoms of the meadows ; all which happy coincidences persuaded the old dames of New Amsterdam, who were skilled in the art of foretelling events,... | |
| Washington Irving - American wit and humor - 1825 - 356 pages
...Netherlands, and the privileged West India Company. This renowned old gentleman arrived at New Amsterday in the merry month of June, the sweetest month in all the year ; when Dan Apollo seems to dance up lhe transparent firmament — when the rohin, the thrush, and a thousand other wanton songsters, make... | |
| Washington Irving - New York (N.Y.) - 1826 - 452 pages
...WOUTE-R VAN TWILLER was appointed governor of the pro vince of Niemv-Nederlandts, under the commissionand control of their High Mightinesses, the Lords States...to resound with amorous ditties, and the luxurious tittle bobh'ncon revels among the clover blossoms of the meadows — all which happy coincidence persuaded... | |
| Washington Irving - New York (State) - 1828 - 354 pages
...Netherlands, and the privileged West India Company. This renowned old gentleman arrived at New Amsterday in the merry month of June, the sweetest month in...to dance up the transparent firmament — when the rohin, the thrush, and a thousand other wanton songsters, make the woods to resound with amorous ditties,... | |
| Washington Irving - Dutch Americans - 1848 - 472 pages
...commission and control of their High Mightinesses the Lords States General of the United Nether lands, and the privileged West India Company. This renowned...boblincon revels among the clover blossoms of the meadows—all which happy coincidence persuaded the old dames of New-Amsterdam, who were skilled in... | |
| Washington Irving - Astoria (Or.) - 1849 - 490 pages
...Netherlands, and the privileged West India Company. This renowned old gentleman arrived at New- Amsterdam in the merry month of June, the sweetest month in...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... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 470 pages
...Netherlands, and the privileged West India Company. This renowned old gentleman arrived at New- Amsterdam in the merry month of June, the sweetest month in...boblincon revels among the clover blossoms of the O meadows — all which happy coincidence persuaded the old dames of New- Amsterdam, who were sklPed... | |
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