Chapter

 1  1,1|         apprise the reader - our old friend, to whom we are wont
 2  2,3|       you be able to write, poor old fellow?" John asked, with
 3  3,2|    reached such a pitch that the old building shook to the very
 4  5,1|          father and grandfather, old established princely merchants
 5  5,2|     three months, to live at his old family mansion; for not
 6  5,2|       Cornelius proceeded to his old paternal house, and gave
 7  7,1| tulip-fancier, was, as Delphi of old, interdicted to the profane
 8  7,1|          inoffensive broom of an old Frisian housekeeper, who
 9  7,3|        worthy master!" cried the old housekeeper, who now likewise
10  7,3|       stupefaction, embraced his old nurse, who was in a swoon;
11 14,1|        the windmills of his dear old city Dort, which were looming
12 14,1|   addressed it to his nurse, the old Frisian woman; and implored
13 14,2|        the door, and ran to meet old Gryphus, who made his appearance
14 15,1|         smiled ironically at the old jailer, Rosa, from the outside,
15 16,1|        Waal, and is full of fine old trees." ~"Could you bring
16 17,1|          an acquaintance with an old crony who used to visit
17 17,1|    friends, Rosa; I have only my old nurse, whom you know, and
18 17,1|         the exception of my poor old Sue, I have no friends in
19 17,2|     peeping forth, had not heard old Gryphus coming upstairs
20 17,2|      Gryphus, obstinate, like an old man, and more and more convinced
21 17,2|         yes, tulip," replied the old man, "we know well the shifts
22 17,2|     flung it on the bald head of old Gryphus. ~But a cry stopped
23 17,2|         little chatter-box?" the old man cried, boiling with
24 18,1|          to himself, - ~"Ah, you old hangman! it is me you have
25 18,2|       the stoicism of a Roman of old, "it would be a weakness,
26 19,2|         former habits, asked the old jailer, with the most winning
27 19,2|        some hope that it was the old man who prevented his daughter
28 23,1|          recognized in Jacob our old friend, or rather enemy,
29 24,2|      Baerle. "Oh, you villain!" ~Old Gryphus, in the midst of
30 27,1|         made the acquaintance of old Gryphus, and, falling in
31 28,1|         malignity in the eyes of old Gryphus to expect that his
32 28,1|        get at the throat of that old villain, and strangle him." ~
33 28,2|         and foaming mouth of the old jailer, he said, - ~"Bless
34 29,2|          the jailer's lodge; his old eyes, gray as those of a
35 31,2|        their hands, and made the old town of Haarlem re-echo
36 33,2|       Rosa, who sent her lover's old housekeeper as a messenger
37 33,2|         learned the character of old Gryphus, will comprehend
38 33,2|       watch over the tulips, the old man made the rudest keeper