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 56
... means concurred with throughout the governing patriciates of the Dutch cities , and especially not in Amsterdam . 10 From intensely divided camps of opinion and a lingering suspicion of Spain's intentions , the militant Calvinists and ...
... means concurred with throughout the governing patriciates of the Dutch cities , and especially not in Amsterdam . 10 From intensely divided camps of opinion and a lingering suspicion of Spain's intentions , the militant Calvinists and ...
Pagina 344
... mean , of avoiding that fate . Similarly , the lengthy and complicated process of the bankruptcy itself was a road ... means of the debtor , including future earnings capacity . Family fortunes — such as dowries — were considered as ...
... mean , of avoiding that fate . Similarly , the lengthy and complicated process of the bankruptcy itself was a road ... means of the debtor , including future earnings capacity . Family fortunes — such as dowries — were considered as ...
Pagina 529
... means of supporting herself and her six children when their father died in 1692.61 At the age of thirty - eight , she set up as traveling midwife serving the impoverished isolated hamlets of the coastal and island villages near Hallum ...
... means of supporting herself and her six children when their father died in 1692.61 At the age of thirty - eight , she set up as traveling midwife serving the impoverished isolated hamlets of the coastal and island villages near Hallum ...
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