 The tea was served out of a majestic delft teapot ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch shepherds and shepherdesses tending pigs, with boats sailing in the air, and houses built in the clouds, and sundry other ingenious Dutch fantasies.  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 3651820Full view - About this book
 | England - 1820 - 876 pages
...teapot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch shepherds and shepherdesses, tending pigg— with boats sailing in the air, and houses built in...pot, from a huge copper tea kettle, which would have mode the pigmy macaronies of these degenerate days •weal merely to look at it. To swecttr. the beverage,... | |
 | Washington Irving - Fore-edge painting - 1821 - 362 pages
...Dutch families. The tea was served out of a majestic delft teapot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch shepherds and shepherdesses tending pigs...adroitness in replenishing this pot from a huge copper tea-kettle, which would have made the pigmy macaronies of these degenerate days sweat merely to look... | |
 | 1820 - 490 pages
...families. ' The ten was served out delft teapot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch shepherd!) and shepherdesses, tending pigs— with boats sailing...their adroitness in replenishing this pot, from a huga copper tea kottle, which would have nride the pigmy macaronies of these degenerate days sweat... | |
 | Washington Irving - New York (State) - 1820 - 538 pages
...teapot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch shepherds and shepherdesses tending pigs—with boats sailing in the air, and houses built in the...adroitness in replenishing this pot from a huge copper tea-kettle, which would have made the pigmy macaronies of these degenerate days sweat merely to look... | |
 | Washington Irving - New York (State) - 1820 - 532 pages
...Dutch families. The tea was served out of a majestic delft teapot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch shepherds and shepherdesses tending pigs...built in the clouds, and sundry other ingenious Dutch fanANCIENT MODE OF EATING SUGAR. 181 tasies. The beaux distinguished themselves by their adroitness... | |
 | Washington Irving - New York (State) - 1820 - 540 pages
...built in the clouds, and sundry other ingenious Dutch fanANCIENT MODE OF EATING SUGAB. 181 tasies. The beaux distinguished themselves by their adroitness in replenishing this pot from a huge copper tea-kettle, which would have made the pigmy macaronies of these degenerate days sweat merely to look... | |
 | Washington Irving - New York (State) - 1821 - 414 pages
...Dutch families. The tea was served out of a majestic delf tea7pot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch shepherds and shepherdesses, tending...adroitness in replenishing this pot, from a huge copper tea-kettle, which would have made the pigmy macaronies of these degenerate days sweat, merely to look... | |
 | 1821 - 732 pages
...Dutch families. " The tea was served out of a majestic Delft tea-pot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch shepherds and shepherdesses tending pigs...adroitness in replenishing this pot from a huge copper tea-kettle, which would have made the pigmy macaronies of these degenerate days sweat, merely to look... | |
 | George Lockhart - Jacobites - 1824 - 870 pages
...Dutch families. The tea was served out of a majestic delft tea-pot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch shepherds and shepherdesses, tending...adroitness in replenishing this pot, from a huge copper tea-kettle, which would have made the pigmy macaronies of these degenerate days sweat, merely to look... | |
 | Washington Irving - New York (N.Y.) - 1826 - 452 pages
...Dutch families. The tea was served out of a majestic delft teapot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch shepherds and shepherdesses tending pigs...sundry other ingenious Dutch fantasies. The beaux diilinguished themselves by their adroitness in replenishing this port from a huge copper tea kettle,... | |
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