. Stories of the Hudson. Wolfert waxed old, and rich, and corpulent, healso set up a great gingerbread-colored carriage, drawnby a pair of black Flanders mares, with tails that swept Golden Dreams 289 the ground; and to commemorate the origin of hisgreatness, he had for his crest, a full-blown cabbagepainted on the panels, with the pithy motto ^tllefii i^opf,that is to say, all head; meaning thereby that he hadrisen by sheer headwork. To fill the measure of his greatness, in the fulness oftime the renowned Ramm Rapelye slept with hisfathers, and Wolfert Webber succeeded to the leather-bottomed
. Stories of the Hudson. Wolfert waxed old, and rich, and corpulent, healso set up a great gingerbread-colored carriage, drawnby a pair of black Flanders mares, with tails that swept Golden Dreams 289 the ground; and to commemorate the origin of hisgreatness, he had for his crest, a full-blown cabbagepainted on the panels, with the pithy motto ^tllefii i^opf,that is to say, all head; meaning thereby that he hadrisen by sheer headwork. To fill the measure of his greatness, in the fulness oftime the renowned Ramm Rapelye slept with hisfathers, and Wolfert Webber succeeded to the leather-bottomed armchair, in the inn parlor at CorlaersHook; where he long reigned greatly honored andrespected, insomuch that he was never known to tell astory without its being believed, nor to utter a jokewithout its being laughed at. (p RETURN CIRCULATION DEPARTMENTTQMi» 202 Main LibraryLOAN PERIOD 1 ^ ^ HOME USE^ AlTbOOKS may Bb ^^tCALLbU MhILk . U-,. f l-month loans may be enewed by ca. g (- , ,,onOesk p,,p AC <;tamPEP below. FORM NO. DD 6, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELIBERKELEY, CA 94720 $%sinn<^ MD/^- THE UNIVERSITY OF CAUFORNIA UBRARY ■^.<
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