CHAPTER X.

Historical anecdote of Scheveling: anecdote of Lord Nelson: a

marine scene. Passion of Dutch for flowers not subsided.

Veneration of Dutch for storks: causes of it: quails and swans:

humorous blunder of a Dutch waiter: universal industry: dogs and

goats: the theatre: theatrical economy: prodigal procreation.

Present state of the Hague; state of literature there: brief

anecdote of Daniel Mytens: of John Hanneman: of John le Duc, or

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