The tea was served out of a majestic delft teapot ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch shepherds and shepherdesses tending pigs, with boats sailing in the air, and houses built in the clouds, and sundry other ingenious Dutch fantasies. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Página 3651820Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 páginas
...majestic delf tea-pot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch shepherds and shepherdesses, lending pigs with boats sailing in the air, and houses built...adroitness in replenishing this pot from a huge copper tea-kettle, which would have made the pigmy macaronies of these degenerate days, sweat merely to look... | |
| William Swinton - 1883 - 504 páginas
...Dutch families. 12. The tea was served out of a majestic Delft teapot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch shepherds and shepherdesses tending pigs,...built in the clouds, and sundry other ingenious Dutch fancies. The beaux distinguished themselves by their adroitness in replenishing this pot from a huge... | |
| William Swinton - 1883 - 492 páginas
...Dutch families. 12. The tea was served out of a majestic Delft teapot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch shepherds and shepherdesses tending pigs,...built in the clouds, and sundry other ingenious Dutch fancies. The beaux distinguished themselves by their adroitness in replenishing this pot from a huge... | |
| Washington Irving - 1884 - 472 páginas
...Dutch families. The tea was served out of a majestic delft tea-pot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch shepherds and shepherdesses tending pigs...adroitness in replenishing this pot, from a huge copper tea-kettle which would have made the pigmy macaronies of these degenerate days sweat merely to look... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1885 - 328 páginas
...Dutch families. 10. The tea was served out of a majestic Delft teapot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch shepherds and shepherdesses tending pigs...built in the clouds, and sundry other ingenious Dutch fancies. The beaux distinguished themselves by their adroitness in replenishing this pot from a huge... | |
| 1889 - 466 páginas
...Dutch families. 2. The tea was served out of a majestic, delft teapot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch shepherds and shepherdesses tending pigs,...adroitness in replenishing this pot from a huge copper tea-kettle, which would have made the pigmy macaronies of these degenerate days sweat merely to look... | |
| Emma J. Todd, W. B. Powell - 1890 - 522 páginas
...Dutch families. The tea was served out of a majestic delft teapot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch shepherds and shepherdesses, tending...adroitness in replenishing this pot from a huge copper tea-kettle, which would have made the pigmy macaronies of these degenerate days sweat merely to look... | |
| Emma J. Todd, William Bramwell Powell - 1892 - 546 páginas
...Dutch families. The tea was served out of a majestic delft teapot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch shepherds and shepherdesses, tending...adroitness in replenishing this pot from a huge copper tea-kettle, which would have made the pigmy macaronies -of these degenerate days sweat merely to look... | |
| Marshman William Hazen - 1895 - 452 páginas
...Dutch families. 4. The tea was served out of a majestic Delft teapot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch shepherds and shepherdesses tending pigs,...adroitness in replenishing this pot from a huge copper teakettle. 5. To sweeten the beverage a lump of sugar was laid beside each cup, and the company alternately... | |
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