The houses of the higher class were generally constructed of wood, excepting the gable end, which was of small black and yellow Dutch bricks, and always faced on the street, as our ancestors, like their descendants, were very much given to outward show,... Dolph Heyliger: A Story from Bracebridge Hall - الصفحة 111بواسطة Washington Irving - 1901 - عدد الصفحات: 113عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Washington Irving - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 356
...several learned physicians of this city, have been very efficacious in producing the yellow fever. The houses of the higher class were generally constructed of wood, excepting the gable-end, which wasj of small black and ydlow Dutch bricks, and always faced on the street ; as our... | |
| Washington Irving - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 354
...se /eral learned physicians of this city, have heen very efficacious in producing the yellow fever. The houses of the higher class were generally constructed of wood, excepting the gahle-end, which was of small hlack and yellow Dutch hricks, and always faced on the street ; as our... | |
| John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 666
...picturesque turns and labyrinths, which distinguish certain streets of New York at this very day. " The houses of the higher class were generally constructed...yellow Dutch bricks, and always faced on the street, as our ancestors, like their descendants, were very much given to outward show, and were noted for... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 646
...chronicler of the "olden time," Dicdrich Knickerbocker : " The houses of the higher classes," says he, " were generally constructed of wood, excepting the...yellow Dutch bricks, and always faced on the street, as our ancestors, like their descendants, were very much Driven .to outward show, and were noted for... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 472
...picturesque turns and labyrinths, which distinguish certain streets of New- York at this very day. The houses of the higher class were generally constructed...yellow Dutch bricks, and always faced on the street, as our ancestors, like their descendants, were very much given to outward show, and were noted for... | |
| Eduard Fiedler - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 344
...quality pernicious : though perhaps not the most pernicious, to political society. ' * . Irving. • • The houses of the higher class were generally constructed...yellow Dutch bricks and always faced on the street ; as our ancestors, like their descendants, were very much given to outward show and were noted for... | |
| Eduard Fiedler - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 768
...though perhaps not the most pernicious, to political society. Irving. The houses of the higher c/«** were generally constructed of wood , excepting the...gable end ; which was of small black and yellow Dutch I/ricks and always faced on the street ; as our a/trcstors, like their descendants , were very much... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 476
...picturesque turns and labyrinths, which distinguish certain streets of New- York at this very day. The houses of the higher class were generally constructed...yellow Dutch bricks, and always faced on the street, as our ancestors, like their descendants, were very much given to outward show, and were noted for... | |
| J. C. Gilleland - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 478
...picturesque turns and labyrinths, which distinguish certain streets of New York at this very day. " The houses of the higher class were generally constructed...yellow Dutch bricks, and always faced on the street, as our ancestors, like their descendants, were very much given to outward show, and were noted for... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 682
...skulked in the woods where now are to be seen the dens of the righteous fraternity of money-brokers. The houses of the higher class were generally constructed...small black and yellow Dutch bricks, and always faced the street. The house was always furnished with abundance of large doors and small windows on every... | |
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