Stories of the Flemish & Dutch artists, from the time of the Van Eycks to the end of the seventeenth century (1908)
Reynolds, Victor, comp · London, Chatto & Windus; New York, Duffield & Co. · leaf 334
fine,and so Jan was compelled to have recourse oncemore to his father. And after they had bothreceived a good scolding for their carelessness,the old man set them up in the world once more,and Jan Steen started his brewing again. But pleasant times do not last for ever, andJan before long began to… … JAN STEEN 265 fore his beloved Grietje one day took the lazybrewer to task, saying, My dear Jan, there areneither beer nor casks in the brewery, nor somuch grain as would make a Deventer pasty, andhow are things to go on like this ? It is your dutyto keep the brewery alive and working. Thebrewer…
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