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Brandelaar continued to stare in front of him at the floor. "The lady would go in spite of the bad weather. And she would not be satisfied till I had persuaded my friend Van dem Bosch to take her in his cutter to Dover?" "This was last night?" "Yes last night." "And what more?" persisted Heideck. "He came back at noon to-day. They had a misfortune on the way." Heideck's frame shook convulsively.
Van den Bosch left Bethesda Chapel in Bunhill Row, and actually took a pew in Queen Square Church! Queen Square Church, and Mr. George Warrington lived hard by in Southampton Row! 'Twas easy to see at whom Miss Lyddy was setting her cap, and Mr. Draper, who had been full of her and her grandfather's praises before, now took occasion to warn Mr.
I went to bed as well pleased with life as a man can be in this convulsion of the world. The next morning she sent me a letter to read. It was written at Boyce's dictation. It ran: "Dear Mother: "I'm sorry to say I am knocked out pro tem. I was fooling about where a C.O. didn't ought to, and a Bosch bullet got me so that I can't write. But don't worry at all about me.
But the chief attraction of the Huis ten Bosch is the gorgeous Orange Saloon, lighted by a cupola, fifty feet above the floor, the walls one blaze of pictures, chiefly of the gorgeous Jordaen school "The Defeat of the Vices," "Time Vanquishing Slander" mostly allegorical, in praise of all the virtues, in praise of enlightenment and progress.
"What! an old servant?" asks my lord. "Mr. Van den Bosch possibly was independent of servants when he was young," remarks Mr. Warrington. "Greased my own boots, opened my own shutters, sanded and watered my own " "Sugar, sir?" says my lord. "No; floor, son-in-law!" says the old man, with a laugh; "though there is such tricks, in grocery stores, saving your ladyship's presence."
After some time she said, "Gusterson, do you remember the Doré illustrations to the Inferno? Can you visualize the paintings of Hieronymous Bosch with the hordes of proto-Freudian devils tormenting people all over the farmyard and city square? Did you ever see the Disney animations of Moussorgsky's witches' sabbath music?
Agriculture received equal attention. Marshy districts were impoldered or turned into pasture-land. More especially did the Maatschappij van Weldadigheid, a society founded in 1818 by General van den Bosch with the king's strong support, undertake the task of reclaiming land with the special aim of relieving poverty.
This procedure was attacked at the time by a German-American journalist, von Skal. On the strength of short notices which Herr von Skal published in the German Press, in ignorance of the real state of the case, public opinion in Germany turned against the parent firm, the Bosch works in Stuttgart.
Once on a time, a certain Namaqua was travelling in company with a Bosch woman carrying a child on her back. They had proceeded some distance on the journey, when a troop of wild horses appeared; and the man said to the woman, 'I am hungry, and I know you can turn yourself into a lion: do so now, and catch us a wild horse, that we may eat. "The woman answered, 'You'll be afraid.
Polunin asked suddenly. "I just glanced through the History of Art; then I sat down with Natasha." "He has the most wonderful devilry!" Polunin declared, "and, do you know, there is another painter Bosch. He has something more than devilry in him. You should see his Temptation of St. Anthony!" They began to discuss Goya, Bosch, and St.
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