 | Washington Irving - 1819 - 302 lehte
...presided over this ancient and respectable province; and so tranquil and benevolent was his reign, that I do not find throughout the whole of it, a single...outset of the career of this excellent magistrate was distinguished by an example of legal acumen, that gave flattering presage of a wise and equitable... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1819 - 310 lehte
...presided over this ancient and respectable province; and so tranquil and benevolent was his reign, that I do not find throughout the whole of it, a single...punishment — a most indubitable sign of a merciful gov-/ ernor, and a case unparalleled, excepting in the reign of the illustrious king Log, from whom,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 362 lehte
...presided over this ancient and respectable province ; and so tranquil and benevolent was his reign, that I do not find throughout the whole of it a single...outset of the career of this excellent magistrate was distinguished by an example of legal acumen, that gave flattering presage of a wise and equitable... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 556 lehte
...presided over this ancient and respectable province ; and so tranquil and benevolent was his reign, that I do not find throughout the whole of it a single...the reign of the illustrious king Log, from whom, h is hinted, the renowned Van Twiller was a lineal descendant. The very outset of the career of this... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 540 lehte
...presided over this ancient and respectable province ; and so tranquil and benevolent was his reign, that I do not find throughout the whole of it a single...governor, . and. a case unparalleled, excepting in the CASK OF SCHQONHOVEN v. BLEECKER. reign of the illustrious king Log, from whom, it is hinted, the renowned... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 538 lehte
...presided over this ancient and respectable province; and so tranquil and benevolent was his reign, that I do not find throughout the whole of it a single instance of any offender being brought to punishment—a most indubitable sign of a merciful governor, and a case unparalleled, excepting in... | |
 | 1821 - 732 lehte
...presided over this ancient and respectable province ; and so tranquil and benevolent was his reign, that I do not find throughout the whole of it a single...the renowned Van Twiller was a lineal descendant." One incident in his administration deserves to be specially noticed, both because it seems to have... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 318 lehte
...presided over this ancient and respectable province ; and so tranquil and benevolent was his reign, that I do not find throughout the whole of it, a single...outset of the career of this excellent magistrate was distinguished by an example of legal acumen, that gave flattering presage of a wise and equitable... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 318 lehte
...this ancient and respectable province; anJHe4ranquil an(i benevolent was his reign, that I do not fed throughout the whole of it, a single instance of any...outset of the career of this excellent magistrate was distinguished by an example of legal acumen, that gave flattering presage of a wise and equitable... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1825 - 356 lehte
...whole of it, a single instance of an offender heing hronght to punishment ; — a most induhitahle sign of a merciful governor, and a case unparalleled, excepting in the reign of the illnstrions King Log, from whom, it is hinted, the renowned Van Twiller was a lineal descendant. The... | |
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Van Twiller, from the consideration that he was not only the first but also the best Governor that ever presided over this ancient and respectable province; and so tranquil and benevolent was his reign, that I do not find throughout the whole of it a... 
