... monkey divertisements of smart young gentlemen, with no brains at all. On the contrary, the young ladies seated themselves demurely in their rush-bottomed chairs, and knit their own woollen stockings; nor ever opened their lips, excepting to say yah... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Página 2691820Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1875 - 568 páginas
...own woolen stockings, nor ever opened their lips except to answer any question that was asked them. As to the gentlemen, each of them tranquilly smoked his pipe and studied the blue and white tiles around the fire-place." Capt. Wm. Maekea to Capt. Van Renssclaer.... | |
| 1875 - 606 páginas
...own woolen stockings, nor ever opened their lips except to answer any question that was asked them. As to the gentlemen, each of them tranquilly smoked his pipe and studied the blue and white tiles around the fire-place." Capt. Wm. Mackca to Capt. Van Reneselaer.... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 páginas
...'Yah, ya Vrouw,' to any question that was asked them ; behaving in all things like decent well-educated lost to fireplaces were decorated ; wherein sundry passages of Scripture were piously portrayed: Tobit and... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 860 páginas
...woollen stockings ; nor ever opened their lips, excepting to say, 'Yah, Mynheer,' or 'Yah, ya Vrouw,' to any question that was asked them ; behaving in all things like decent well-educated damsels. As to the gentlemen, each of them tranquilly smoked his pipe, and seemed lost... | |
| Washington Irving - 1882 - 558 páginas
...own woollen stockings ; nor ever opened their lips excepting to say yah Mynheer, or, yah ya Vrouw, to any question that was asked them; behaving in all things like decent, well-educated damsels. As to the gentleTHE TEA-PARTY. 187 men, each of them tranquilly smoked his pipe,... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 páginas
...woollen stockings; nor ever opened their lips excepting to say, • Yah, Mynheer,' or ' Yah, ya Viouw,' to any question that was asked them; behaving in all things like decent well-educated damsels. As to the gentlemen, each of them tranquilly smoked his pipe, and seemed lost... | |
| Washington Irving - 1884 - 472 páginas
...own woollen stockings ; nor ever opened their lips, excepting to say yah Mynheer, or, yah ya Vrouie, to any question that was asked them ; behaving, in all things, like decent welleducated damsels. As to the gentlemen, each of them tranquilly smoked his pipe, and seemed lost... | |
| Washington Irving - 1888 - 542 páginas
...'/a Vrouw, to any question that was asked them ; behaving in till things like decent, well-educated damsels. As to the gentlemen, each of them tranquilly...seemed lost in contemplation of the blue and white liles with which the fireplaces were decorated ; wherein sundry passages of Scripture were piously... | |
| 1889 - 466 páginas
...their own woollen stockings, nor ever opened their lips, excepting to say, "Yes, sir," or "Yes, madam," to any question that was asked them ; behaving, in all things, like decent, well-educated damsels. As to the gentlemen, each of them tranquilly smoked his pipe, and seemed lost... | |
| James Baldwin - 1897 - 492 páginas
...yah, Vrouw, to any question that was asked them; behaving in all things like 20 decent, well-educated damsels. As to the gentlemen, each of them tranquilly...contemplation of the blue and white tiles with which the fireplaces were decorated; wherein sundry passages of Scripture were piously portrayed. Tobit 23 and... | |
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