Journeys through bookland; a new and original plan for reading (1912)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve company · leaf 222
as vaporish and testy as the gov-ernor himself. Nay, what is worse, from beinggoodly, burly, sleek-conditioned men, they be-came, like our Dutch yeomanry who smoke shortpipes, a lantern-jawed, smoke-dried, leathern-hided race. Nor was this all. From this fatal schism wemay date the rise of parties… … Knickerbocker History 197 peter the headstrong ETER STUYVESANT was the last, and, like the renownedWouter Van Twiller, the best, ofour ancient Dutch governors.Wouter having surpassed all who%\ preceded him, and Pieter or Piet,as he was sociably called by theold Dutch burghers, who were ever prone…
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