 | Washington Irving - 1812 - 306 strani
...Egyptian obelifks, to underftand. The fage Wouter took them one after the other, and having poifed them in his hands, and attentively counted over the number of leaves, fell ftraitway into a very great doubt, and fmokcd for half an hour without faying a word ; at length, laying... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1825 - 356 strani
...learned decipherer of Egyptian obelisks, to understand. The sage Wouter took them one after -another, and having poised them in his hands, and attentively counted over the unmber of leaves, fell straightway into a very great doubt, and smoked for half an hour without saying... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1826 - 452 strani
...Hi»h Dutch commentator, or a learned decyphercr of Egyptian obeli&ks to understand. The sage Wouter took them one after the other, and having poised them..."laying his finger beside his nose, and shutting his eves for n moment, with an air of a man who has just caught a subtle idea by the tail, he slowly look... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1828 - 354 strani
...hands, and attentively counted over the lumher of leaves, fell straightway into a very great douht, Bnd smoked for half an hour without saying a word ; at length, laying his finger heside his nose, and shutting his eyes for a moment, with the air of* a man who has just canght a suhtle... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 294 strani
...High Dutch commentator, or a learned decipherer of Egyptian obelisks, to understand. The sage Wouter took them one after the other, and having poised them...counted over the number of leaves, fell straightway intQ a very great doubt, and smoked for half an hour without saying a word ; at length, laying his... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 284 strani
...high Dutch commentator, or a learned decipherer of Egyptian obelisks, to understand. The sage Wouter took them one after the other, and having poised them in his hands, and attentiveiy counted over the number of leaves, fell straightway into a very great doubt, and smoked... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 470 strani
...puzzled any but a High Dutch commentator, or a learned decipherer of Egyptian obelisks. The sage Wouter took them one after the other, and having poised them...leaves, fell straightway into a very great doubt, andfemoked for half an hour without saying a word ; at length, laying his finger beside his nose, and... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1860 - 498 strani
...puzzled any but a High Dutch commentator, or a learned decipherer of Egyptian obelisks. The sage Wouter took them one after the other, and having poised them...hour without saying a word ; at length, laying his fmger beside his nose, and shutting his eyes for a moment, with the air of a man who has just caught... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1865 - 540 strani
...puzzled any but a High-Dutch commentator, or a learned decipherer of Egyptian obelisks. The sage Wouter took them one after the other, and having poised them...saying a word ; at length, laying his finger beside bis nose, and shutting his eyes for a moment, with the air of a man who has just caught a subtle idea... | |
 | 1870 - 546 strani
...summons, and his tobacco-box as warrant. The parties produced their books of account. " The sage Wouter ftie preminm paid in any year out of the property...shall not apply to so much of said premium so paid he gave it as his decision that, inasmuch as the books were of the same thli-kness and weight, the... | |
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The sage Wouter took them one after the other, and, having poised them in his hands and attentively counted over the number of leaves, fell straightway into a very great doubt, and smoked for half an hour without saying a word... 
