A Tour Through Holland, Along the Right and Left Banks of the Rhine, to the South of Germany, in the Summer and Autumn of 1806 ...Phillips, 1807 - 301 páginas |
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... German lan- guages " CHAPTER VI . 41 Dexterity of boatmen : Overchie : Dutch gingerbread : a French saying : Delft china : Delft : Dutchman's remark on the war : new church : anecdote of Grotius : affectionate stratagem : Grotius's ...
... German lan- guages " CHAPTER VI . 41 Dexterity of boatmen : Overchie : Dutch gingerbread : a French saying : Delft china : Delft : Dutchman's remark on the war : new church : anecdote of Grotius : affectionate stratagem : Grotius's ...
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... Germans : national antipathies . Return to Francfort : gloomy appearance of the continent . French army on its march against the Prussians . Return to London 294 TOUR THROUGH HOLLAND . CHAPTER I. A CONFESSION .... THE XIV CONTENTS .
... Germans : national antipathies . Return to Francfort : gloomy appearance of the continent . French army on its march against the Prussians . Return to London 294 TOUR THROUGH HOLLAND . CHAPTER I. A CONFESSION .... THE XIV CONTENTS .
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... germans up in dishes , " A land that rides at anchor , and is moor'd , " In which they do not live , but go aboard . " The Duke of Alva , with more whimsicality and less bitterness , observed , " that the Dutch were the nearest ...
... germans up in dishes , " A land that rides at anchor , and is moor'd , " In which they do not live , but go aboard . " The Duke of Alva , with more whimsicality and less bitterness , observed , " that the Dutch were the nearest ...
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... Germans ; all was smoke and silence , save when it yielded to a few short sentences , in which the word mi vrow frequently met my ear . One very grave elderly gentleman , who wore an enormous curled and powdered wig , and who somewhat ...
... Germans ; all was smoke and silence , save when it yielded to a few short sentences , in which the word mi vrow frequently met my ear . One very grave elderly gentleman , who wore an enormous curled and powdered wig , and who somewhat ...
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... Dutch or German substitutes , which I consider not as radical , but paral- lel ; not as the parent of , but as sisters to the English . " To close . this digression , the language , I must confess , TOUR THROUGH HOLLAND . 51.
... Dutch or German substitutes , which I consider not as radical , but paral- lel ; not as the parent of , but as sisters to the English . " To close . this digression , the language , I must confess , TOUR THROUGH HOLLAND . 51.
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