 | Florence Wilford - English fiction - 1875 - 344 pages
...her teara run down over the huge delf tea-pot, ornamented like the one in Knickerbocker's History, with "paintings of fat little Dutch shepherds and...shepherdesses, tending pigs, with boats sailing in the air, aud houses built in the clouds, and sundry other ingenious Dutch fantasies," and informed Eranzje that... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1876 - 622 pages
...known in thia city, excepting in genuine Dutch families. 5 The tea was served out of a majestic delft tea-pot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch...clouds, and sundry other ingenious Dutch fantasies The beaus distinguished themselves by their adroitness in re[lenishing this pot from a huge copper tea-kettle,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1881 - 916 pages
...scarce known in this city, except in genuine Dutch families. The tea was served out of a majestic delft tea-pot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch, shepherds and shepherdesses tending j'i_r- — with bouts sailing in the air, and houses built in the clouds, and sundry other ingenious... | |
 | William Swinton - 1883 - 492 pages
...known in this city, except in genuine Dutch families. 12. The tea was served out of a majestic Delft teapot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch...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 - Readers - 1883 - 504 pages
...known -in this city, except in genuine Dutch families. 12. The tea was served out of a majestic Delft teapot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch...built in the clouds, and sundry other ingenious Dutch fancies. The beaux distinguished themselves by their adroitness in replenishing this pot from a huge... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1885 - 328 pages
...known in this city, except in genuine Dutch families. 10. The tea was served out of a majestic Delft teapot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch...built in the clouds, and sundry other ingenious Dutch fancies. The beaux distinguished themselves by their adroitness in replenishing this pot from a huge... | |
 | Marshman William Hazen - Readers - 1895 - 452 pages
...this city (New York) except in genuine Dutch families. 4. The tea was served out of a majestic Delft teapot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch...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 nibbled... | |
 | Marshman William Hazen - Readers - 1895 - 450 pages
...this city (New York) except in genuine Dutch families. 4. The tea was served out of a majestic Delft teapot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch...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 nibbled... | |
 | Emma J. Todd - 1896 - 522 pages
...known in this city excepting in genuine Dutch families. 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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 pages
...known in this city, excepting in genuine Dutch families. The tea was served out of a majestic Delft tea-pot, ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch...Dutch fantasies. The beaux distinguished themselves by'their adrojtnessjn replenishing this pot from a huge copper tea-kettle, which would have made the... | |
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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. 
