| 1820 - 876 pagine
...gambling of old ladies nor hoyden chattering and romping of young ones — no self satisfied strutting* of wealthy gentlemen, with their brains in their pockets — nor amusing conceits, and monkey divertisemcnts of smart young gentlemen, with DO brains at all. On the contrary, the young ladies seated... | |
| Washington Irving - 1819 - 302 pagine
...delicious kind of cake, at present scarce known in this city, excepting in genuine Dutch families. The tea was served out of a majestic delft teapot,...stockings; nor ever opened their lips, excepting to say, yah Mynher, or yah ya Vrouw, to any question that was asked them; behaving, in all things, like... | |
| 1820 - 490 pagine
...by some families in Albany; but which prevails without exception in Communipaw, Burgen, Flat- Bush, and all our uncontaminated Dutch villages. 'At these...no brains at all. On the contrary, the young ladies seat«'d themselves demurely in their rushbottomed chairs, and knit their own woollen stockings ; nor... | |
| 1820 - 730 pagine
...gambling of old ladies nor hoyden chattering and romping of young ones — DO self satisfied fctruttings of wealthy gentlemen, with their brains in their pockets—...ladies seated themselves demurely in their rushbottomed chain, and knit their own woollen stockings ; nor ever opened their lips, excepting to say yah Afynlter,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1821 - 414 pagine
...coquetting—no gambling of old ladies, nor hoyden chattering and romping of young ones — no self-satisfied struttings of wealthy gentlemen, with their brains...stockings; nor ever opened .their lips, excepting to say yah MytJieer, or yah ya Vrouw, to any question that was asked themj behaving, in all things, like... | |
| 1821 - 732 pagine
...— no gambling of old ladies, nor hoyden chattering and romping of young ones — no self-satisfied struttings of wealthy gentlemen, with their brains...their pockets — nor amusing conceits, and monkey dirertisements, of smart young gentlemen, with no brains at all. On the contrary, the young ladies... | |
| George Lockhart - 1824 - 870 pagine
...— no gambling of old ladies, nor hoyden chattering and romping of young ones — no self-satisfied struttings of wealthy gentlemen, with their brains...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... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 318 pagine
...hoyden chattering and romping of young ones — no self satisfied struttings of wealthy gentletlemen, with their brains in their pockets — nor amusing...stockings ; nor ever opened their lips, excepting to say, yah Mynher, or yah ya Vrouw, to any question that was asked them ; behaving, in all things, like... | |
| Washington Irving - 1825 - 356 pagine
...ones — no self-satisfied strnttings of wealthy gentlemen, with their brains in their pockets ; nur amusing conceits, and monkey divertisements of smart...the young ladies seated themselves demurely in their rush-hottomed chairs, and knit their own woollen stockings ; nor ever opened their lips, excepting... | |
| Washington Irving - 1826 - 452 pagine
...gambling of old ladies nor hoyden chattering and romping of young ones — no self satisfied strnttings of wealthy gentlemen, with their brains in their pockets...divertisements, of smart young gentlemen, with no bruins at all. On the contrary, the youn» ladies sealed themselves demurely in their rush-bottomed... | |
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