 | 1820 - 490 lehte
...severe satire on the more fashionable manners of the present possessors of tho city of New York. ' In those good days of simplicity and sunshine, a passion...character which formed the utmost ambition of our onenlightened grandmothers. The front door was never opened except on marriages, funerals, new year's... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 414 lehte
...metropolis ; the most staunch and loyal citizens, however, always went according to the weather-cock on the top of the governor's house, which was certainly...trusty servant employed every morning to climb up and point it whichever way the wind blew. In those good days of simplicity and sunshine, a passion for... | |
 | George Lockhart - 1824 - 870 lehte
...metropolis ; the most stanch and loyal citizens, however, always went according to the weathercock on the top of the governor's house, which was certainly...trusty servant employed every morning to climb up and point it whichever way the wind blew. In those good days of simplicity and sunshine, a passion for... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1825 - 356 lehte
...metropolis ; the most stanch and loyal citizens, however, always went acccording to the weathercock on the top of the governor's house, which was certainly...trusty servant employed every morning to climb up and point it whichever way the wind blew. In those good days of simplicity and sunshine, passion for cleanliness... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1826 - 452 lehte
...mind; — the most stanch and loyal citizens, however, always went according to the weathercock on the top of the governor's house, which was certainly...principle in domestic economy, and the universal test oi" an able housewife — a character which formed the utmost ambition of our unenlightened grandmoPASSION... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1828 - 354 lehte
...metropolis ; the most stanch and loyal citizens, however, always went acccording to the weathercock on the top of the governor's house, which was certainly...he had a trusty servant employed every morning to climh up and point it whichever way the wind hlew. In those good days of simplicity and sunshine, passion... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1831 - 522 lehte
...mind ; — the most staunch and loyal citizens, however, always went according to the weathercock on the top of the governor's house, which was certainly the most correct, as he had a ttusty servant employed every morning to climb up and set it to the right quarter. In those good days... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 472 lehte
...his mind;—the most stanch and loyal citizens, however, always went according to the weathercock on the top of the governor's house, which was certainly...domestic economy, and the universal test of an able housewife—a character which formed the utmost ambition of our unenlightened grandmothers. The front... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1848 - 662 lehte
...mind ;—the most staunch and loyal citizens, however, always went according to the weathercock on the top of the Governor's house, which was certainly...domestic economy, and the universal test of an able housewife—a character which formed the utmost ambition of our unenlightened grandmothers. The front... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 472 lehte
...mind ; — the most stanch and loyal citizens, however, always went according to the weathercock on the top of the governor's house, which was certainly...morning to climb up and set it to the right quarter. In-those good days of simplicity and sunshine, a passion for cleanliness was the leading principle... | |
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... and loyal citizens, however, always went according to the weathercock on the top of the governor's house, which was certainly the most correct, as he had a trusty servant employed every morning to climb up and set it to the right quarter. 
