| Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 404 pages
...Dutchman Is quite a different creature from him of former times: ho in everything imitates a Frenchman, but in his easy, disengaged air. which is the result of keeping polite company. The Dntchman is vastly ceremonious, nnd Is perhaps exactly what a Frenchman might have been in the reign... | |
| John Forster - 1873 - 806 pages
...is the result of keeping polite company. The Dutchman is vastly ceremonious, and is perhaps exactly what a Frenchman might have been in the reign of Louis...better bred. But the downright Hollander is one of tho oddest figures in nature. Upon a head of lank hair he wears a half-cocked narrow hat laced with... | |
| Henry Major - 1875 - 272 pages
...imitates a Frenchman but in his easy, disengaged air. He is vastly ccremonions,*and is, perhaps, exactly what a Frenchman might have been in the reign of Louis...Hollander is one of the oddest figures in nature. Upon a lank head of hair he wears a half-cocked narrow hat, laced with black riband ; no coat, but seven waistcoats... | |
| Washington Irving - 1881 - 952 pages
...imitates a Frenchman but in his easy, disengaged air. He is vastly ceremonious, and is, perhaps, exactly what a Frenchman might have been in the reign of Louis...Such are the better bred. But the downright Hollander ia one of the oddest figures in nature. Upon a lank head of hair he wears a half-cocked narrow hat,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1882 - 966 pages
...imitates a Frenchman but in his easy, disengaged air. He is vastly ceremonious, and is, perhaps, exactly what a Frenchman might have been in the reign of Louis...Hollander is one of the oddest figures in nature. Upon a lank head of hair he wears a half-cocked narrow hat, laced with black riband ; no coat, hut seven waistcoats... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1884 - 528 pages
...Dutchman is quite a different creature from him of former times : he in every thing imitates a Frenchman, but in his easy disengaged air, which is the result...company. The Dutchman is vastly ceremonious, and is perhaps exactly what a Frenchman might have been in the reign of Louis XIV. Such are the better bred.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1885 - 506 pages
...Dutchman is quite a different creature from him of former times : he in every thing imitates a Frenchman, but in his easy disengaged air, which is the result...company. The Dutchman is vastly ceremonious, and is perhaps exactly what a Frenchman might have been in the reign of Louis XIV. Such are the better bred.... | |
| Washington Irving - 1886 - 608 pages
...imitates a Frenchman but in his easy, disengaged air. He is vastly ceremonious, and is. perhaps, exactly what a Frenchman might have been in the reign of Louis...Hollander is one of the oddest figures in nature. Upon a lank head of hair he wears a half-cocked narrow hal, laced with black riband; no coat, but seven waistcoats... | |
| Edward Tuckerman Mason - Authors, English - 1888 - 282 pages
...Dutchman is quite a different creature from him of former times ; he in every thing imitates a Frenchman but in his easy disengaged air, which is the result...company. The Dutchman is vastly ceremonious, and is perhaps exactly what a Frenchman might have been in the reign of Louis XIV. * Editors of Goldsmith... | |
| Washington Irving - Authors, Irish - 1903 - 432 pages
...imitates a Frenchman but in his easy, disengaged air. He is vastly ceremonious, and is, perhaps, exactly what a Frenchman might have been in the reign of Louis XIV. Such are the better bred. But the downright HoJlander is one of the oddest figures in nature. Upon a lank head of 15 hair he wears a half-cocked... | |
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