The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 307
my had no expression whatever;from conversation alone it derived its peculiar force andmeaning. At other times his thoughts seemed to retireto the inmost recesses of his soul, and betrayed no exteriorsymptom of their nature. His features were common ;but when he spoke, they brightened in proportion… … /> tray, I ; ■ ■..■:. DE RUYTER. Michael Adrian de Ruyter, admiral in chief ofthe United Provinces, was horn on the 24th of March,1607, at Flushing, in Zealand, a province eminent for skil-ful mariners. He was the son of a tradesman of that city,and quitted the paternal roof when only eleven…
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