Works, Volumen1

1853

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lHE AUTHORS APOLOGY pops xi	13

ADDRESS TO THE PUBLIC	23

BOOK I	29

Cosmogony or Creation of the World with a multitude of excel	36

How that famous navigator Noah was shamefully nicknamed	45

Showing the great difficulty Philosophers have had in peopling	52

In which the Author puts a mighty question to the rout by	59

TREATING	75

The edict of William the Testy against TobaccoOf the Pipe	232

Of the diplomatic mission of Antony the Trumpeter to the For	246

BOOK V	257

Showing how Peter the Headstrong bestirred himself among	264

Containing divers speculationsshowing that a treaty of peace	275

How Peter Stuyvesant was grievously belied by the great council	282

for a crusade against the NewNetherlands and how Peter Stuyvesant took	290

BOOK VI	309

In which is set forth the true art of making a bargaintogether	93

How the heroes of Communipaw voyaged to Hellgate and	101

How the heroes of Communipaw returned somewhat wiser than	112

How the people of Pavonia migrated from Communipaw to	120

How the city of NewAmsterdam waxed great under the protec	129

BOOK III	137

Containing some account of the grand council of NewAmster	146

How the town of NewAmsterdam arose out of mud and came	156

Containing farther particulars of the Golden Age and what con	164

Of the founding of Fort Aurania Of the mysteries of the Hudson	170

Faithfully describing the ingenious people of Connecticut	180

How the Fort Goed Hoop was fearfully beleagueredhow	191

BOOK IV	199

How William the Testy undertook to conquer by proclamation	205

Containing the fearful wrath of William the Testy and the alarm	214

Projects of William the Testy for increasing the currencyhe	224

Of Jan Risingh his giantly person and crafty deeds and of	315

Showing how profound secrets are often brought to light with	322

Containing Peter Stuyvesants Voyage up the Hudson and	330

Describing the powerful Army that assembled at the city of New	338

In which the Author discourses very ingeniously of himselfafter	345

Chap VII Showing the great advantage that the Author has over his Reader	354

Containing the most horrible batile ever recorded in poetry	361

How Peter Stuyvesant labored to civilize the communityhow	388

How Peter Stuyvesant adventured into the East Country and	397

How the Yankees secretly sought the aid of the British Cabinet	404

How the people of NewAmsterdam were thrown into a great	412

In which the troubles of NewAmsterdam appear to thicken	421

Containing a doleful disaster of Antony the Trumpeterand	429

Containing the dignified retirement and mortal surrender of Peter	442

The Authors reflections upon what has been said 419	449

Título	Works, Volumen1 Works, Washington Irving
Autor	Washington Irving
Publicado	1853
Procedencia del original	Universidad de Harvard
Digitalizado	1 Feb. 2019

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