 | Washington Irving - 1871 - 532 lehte
...good housewives carefully stored away such things as they wished to have at hand ; by which toeans they often came to be incredibly crammed ; and I remember there was a story current, when $ was a boy, that the lady of Wouter Van T wilier onee had occasion to empty her right pocket in search... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1875 - 250 lehte
...convenient receptacles, where all good housewives carefully stored away such things as they wished to have at hand ; by which means they often came to be incredibly crammed. And I remember there used to be a story current, when I was a boy, that the lady of Wouter Van Twiller once had occasion... | |
 | Michel de Montaigne - 1877 - 514 lehte
...and Caligula demolished a very beautiful palace for the pleasure his mother had once enjoyed there.1 I remember there was a story current, when I was a boy, that one of our neighbouring kings2 having received a blow from the hand of God, swore he would be revenged,... | |
 | Michel Eyquem de Montaigne - 1877 - 560 lehte
...and Caligula demolished a very beautiful palace for the pleasure his mother had once enjoyed there.1 I remember there was a story current, when I was a boy, that one of our neighbouring kings2 having received a blow from the hand of God, swore he would be revenged,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 558 lehte
...convenient receptacles, where all good housewives carefully stored away such things as they wished to have at hand; by which means they often came to be...empty her right pocket in search of a wooden ladle, when the contents filled a couple of corn-baskets, and the utensil was discovered lying among some... | |
 | John Nichol - 1882 - 492 lehte
...wicked historian, " there was a story current when I was a boy, that the wife of Wonter-Van-Twiller once had occasion to empty her right pocket in search...discovered lying among some rubbish in one corner." " A fine lady in those days waddled under more clothes, even on a fine summer's day, than would have... | |
 | John Nichol - 1882 - 528 lehte
...was a story current when I was a boy, that the wife of Wonter-Van-Twiller once WASHINGTON IRVING. 173 had occasion to empty her right pocket in search of...discovered lying among some rubbish in one corner." " A fine lady in those days waddled under more clothes, even on a fine summer's day, than would have... | |
 | John Nichol - 1882 - 496 lehte
...ten modest petticoats of home-spun linsey-woolsey " — " I remember," adds the wicked historian, " there was a story current when I was a boy, that the wife of Wonter-Van-Twiller once had occasion to empty her right pocket in search of a wooden and the... | |
 | John Nichol - 1882 - 492 lehte
...ten modest petticoats of home-spun linsey-woolsey " — " I remember," adds the wicked historian, " there was a story current when I was a boy, that the wife of Wonter-Van-Twiller once had oceasion to empty her right pocket in search of a wooden ladle,... | |
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Bible, and wore pockets — ay, and that too of a goodly size, fashioned with patchwork into many curious devices, and ostentatiously worn on the outside. These, in fact, were convenient receptacles, where all good housewives carefully stored away such... 
