 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853 - 602 pàgines
...dwell in the same houses in which their forefathers dwelt, without thinking of enlarging or modernising them, or pulling them down and turning them into granite...villages; and unless some of its missionaries penetrate there, and erect bankinghouses and other pious shrines, there is no knowing how long the inhabitants... | |
 | 1854 - 400 pàgines
...dwell in the same houses in which their forefathers dwelt, without thinking of enlarging or modernising them, or pulling them down and turning them into granite...villages; and unless some of its missionaries penetrate there, and erect bankinghouses and other pious shrines, there is no knowing how long the inhabitants... | |
 | William Chambers - 1854 - 406 pàgines
...born, and have played in infancy, to flourish undisturbed; though, by cutting them down, theymigiit open new streets, and put money in their pockets....villages; and unless some of its missionaries penetrate there, and erect bankinghouses and other pious shrines, there is no knowing how long the inhabitants... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1855 - 402 pàgines
...turning them into granite stores. The trees under which they have been born, and have played in infancy, flourish undisturbed; though, by cutting them down,...villages; and unless some of its missionaries penetrate there, and erect banking-houses and other pious shrines, there is no knowing how long the inhabitants... | |
 | John Russell Bartlett - 1859 - 572 pàgines
...having a somewhat spicy flavor. ALMIGHTY DOLLAR. A term applied to money as " the root of all evil." The almighty dollar, that great object of universal...devotion throughout our land, seems to have no genuine devotee in these peculiar [Creole] villages. — W. Irving, Wolfcrt's Roost, p. 40. The almighty dollar... | |
 | John Russell Bartlett - 1859 - 570 pàgines
...somewhat spicy flavor. ALMIGHTY DOLLAR. A term applied to money as " the root of all evil." The almiijhly dollar, that great object of universal devotion throughout our land, seems to have no genuine devotee in these peculiar [Creole] villages. — W. Irving, Wolfert's Roost, p. 40. The almighty dollar... | |
 | John Russell Bartlett - 1859 - 578 pàgines
...somewhat spicy flavor. ALMIGHTY DOLLAR. A term applied to money as " the root of all evil." The almigbtg dollar, that great object of universal devotion throughout our land, seems to have no gennine devotee in these peculiar [Creole] villages. — H'. Ireing, Wolftrt's Roost, p. 40. The almigbtg... | |
 | John Russell Bartlett - 1859 - 570 pàgines
...having a somewhat spicy flavor. ALMIGHTY DOLLAR. A term applied to money аз " the root of all evil." The almighty dollar, that great object of universal devotion throughout our land, eccms to have no genuine devotee in these peculiar [Creole] villages. — W. Irving, Wolßrfs Roost,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1864 - 398 pàgines
...turning them into granite stores. The trees, under which they have been born, and have played in infancy, flourish undisturbed; though, by cutting them down,...villages ; and unless some of its missionaries penetrate there, and erect banking houses and other pious shrines, there is no knowing how long the inhabitants... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1863 - 396 pàgines
...turning them into granite stores. The trees, under which they have been born, and have played in infancy, flourish undisturbed; though, by cutting them down,...genuine devotees in these peculiar villages ; and unless ome of its missionaries penetrate there, and erect banking houses and other pious shrines, there is... | |
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In a word, the almighty dollar, that great object of universal devotion throughout our land, seems to have no genuine devotees in these peculiar villages... 
