 ... looked up to the assemblage with awe, as to the House of Lords. There was a vast deal of solemn deliberation, and hard Scottish reasoning, with an occasional swell of pompous declamation. These grave and weighty councils were alternated by huge feasts...  The countries of the world - Página 155por Robert Brown - 1876Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Washington Irving - 1836 - 974 páginas
...house swarmed at this time with traders and voyagers, some from Montreal, bound to the interior posts; some from the interior posts, bound to Montreal. The...Scottish reasoning, with an occasional swell of pompous doclamatien. These grave and weighty councils were alternated by huge feasts and revels, like some... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1837 - 594 páginas
...in great state, for every member felt as if sitting in parliament, and every retainer and dependent looked up to the assemblage with awe, as to the House...described in Highland castles. The tables in the great banqueting room groaned under the weight of game of all kinds ; of venison from the woods, and fish... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1839 - 462 páginas
...swarmed at this time with traders and voyageurs, some from Montreal, bound to the interior posts ; some from the interior posts, bound to Montreal. The...with awe, as to the house of lords. There was a vast dedl of solemn deliberation, and hard Scottish reasoning, with an occasional swell of pompous declamation.... | |
 | Gilbert Ainslie Young - 1839 - 96 páginas
...banqueting chamber, decorated with Indian arms and accoutrements, and the trophies of the fur-trade. " These grave and weighty councils were alternated by...described in Highland castles. The tables in the great banqueting rooms groaned under the weight of game of all kinds ; of venison from the woods ; of fish... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 1154 páginas
...FORT WILLIAM. 47 time with traders and voyageurs, some from Montreal, bound to the interior posts ; some from the interior posts, bound to Montreal. The...described in Highland castles. The tables in the great banqueting room groaned under the weight of game of all kinds ; of venison from the woods, and fish... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 556 páginas
...in great state, for every member felt as if sitting in parliament, and every retainer and dependent looked up to the assemblage with awe, as to the house...described in Highland castles. The tables in the great banqueting room groanc?d under the weight of game of all kinds ; of venison from the woods, and fish... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 540 páginas
...in great state, for every member felt aa if sitting in parliament, and every retainer and dependent looked up to the assemblage with awe, as to the house...described in Highland castles. The tables in the great banqueting room groaned under the weight of game of all kinds ; of venison from the woods, and fish... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 546 páginas
...in great state, for every member felt as if sitting in parliament, and every retainer and dependent looked up to the assemblage with awe, as to the house...described in Highland castles. The tables in the great banqueting room groaned under the weight of game of all kinds ; of venison from the woods, and fish... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 542 páginas
...in great state, for every member felt as if sitting in parliament, and every retainer and dependent looked up to the assemblage with awe, as to the house...described in Highland castles. The tables in the great banqueting room groaned under the weight of game of all kinds ; of venison from the woods, and fish... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1870 - 802 páginas
...traders and voyageurs from Montreal bound to the interior posts, and some from the interior posts hound to Montreal. The councils were held in great state,...declamation. These grave and weighty councils were alternated with huge feasts and revels. The tables in the great banqueting-room groaned under the weight of game... | |
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