The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden AgeCollins, 1987 - 698 pagina's This text explores the enigma of 17th-century Holland, a nation that attained an unprecedented level of affluence, yet lived in constant dread of being corrupted by prosperity. |
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Pagina 409
... maid in which the lamb ( for simplicity ) and the puppy ( for aptitude ) were the heraldic supporters of a shield in which industrious bees were set . For Cats , Anna Roemers Visscher was the incarna- tion of all such gifts , even ...
... maid in which the lamb ( for simplicity ) and the puppy ( for aptitude ) were the heraldic supporters of a shield in which industrious bees were set . For Cats , Anna Roemers Visscher was the incarna- tion of all such gifts , even ...
Pagina 412
... Maid , or Whether a Maid May Also Be a Scholar , was exceptionally courageous in its time for arguing , through logic , the evident right of women to exercise their intellect . It was also marked by an affecting degree of social realism ...
... Maid , or Whether a Maid May Also Be a Scholar , was exceptionally courageous in its time for arguing , through logic , the evident right of women to exercise their intellect . It was also marked by an affecting degree of social realism ...
Pagina 437
... maid was to preserve her most priceless treasure . Best of all , a maid destined for a good match ought not to go freely around town by herself , lest some of the world's dirt muddy her good name . One of the most rueful of all Cats's ...
... maid was to preserve her most priceless treasure . Best of all , a maid destined for a good match ought not to go freely around town by herself , lest some of the world's dirt muddy her good name . One of the most rueful of all Cats's ...
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The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the ... Simon Schama Gedeeltelijke weergave - 1988 |
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