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 194
... tobacco growers ) any kind of moral implication . In 1636 , for example , the States of Utrecht in effect subsidized the growers by abolishing all duties on leaf tobacco destined for export to the spinneries of Holland , and in the next ...
... tobacco growers ) any kind of moral implication . In 1636 , for example , the States of Utrecht in effect subsidized the growers by abolishing all duties on leaf tobacco destined for export to the spinneries of Holland , and in the next ...
Pagina 195
... tobacco were the Devil's food , the church had failed to stigmatize their use as moral uncleanness . Indeed , what vexed the predikants was the general evidence that , for the most part , smoking and drinking — with humanist moderation ...
... tobacco were the Devil's food , the church had failed to stigmatize their use as moral uncleanness . Indeed , what vexed the predikants was the general evidence that , for the most part , smoking and drinking — with humanist moderation ...
Pagina 196
... tobacco and the efforts expended to make it agreeable to the palate as well as the nostrils suggests that for the earlier part of the seventeenth century it was unclear whether tobacco was a drug , a food or a poison . Chewing tobacco ...
... tobacco and the efforts expended to make it agreeable to the palate as well as the nostrils suggests that for the earlier part of the seventeenth century it was unclear whether tobacco was a drug , a food or a poison . Chewing tobacco ...
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