The Heart of Holland
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In its halls every object of art or of value belonging to the past of the ancient and nour- ishing city has been collected. We feel that the 280 THE HEART OF HOLLAND.
whole municipal life of Middelburg is represented and, so to speak, embalmed in these rehgiously pre- served works of art. The pompous name ' Museum ' has not. Been given to this collection of interesting objects; it is simply called Oudheids Kamer, 'The Chamber of Antiquities. ' The first hall is entirely hung with portraits. Her...e we find the old corporation of the Kuypers and Wijn- heeren which I mentioned in the preceding chapter, excellently represented on panels, very well and solidly painted. Look at those stern faces, those ve- nerable figures, those personages all attired in black, so grave and dignified, so proud and lofty of aspect, in their huge wide collars, and you will acknowledge that I do not exaggerate when I say that it is difficult to believe ourselves in the presence of a guild of mere merchants. They are much more hke an as- sembly of royal councillors deliberating upon the fate of a great empire.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
In its halls every object of art or of value belonging to the past of the ancient and nour- ishing city has been collected. We feel that the 280 THE HEART OF HOLLAND.
whole municipal life of Middelburg is represented and, so to speak, embalmed in these rehgiously pre- served works of art. The pompous name ' Museum ' has not. Been given to this collection of interesting objects; it is simply called Oudheids Kamer, 'The Chamber of Antiquities. ' The first hall is entirely hung with portraits. Her...e we find the old corporation of the Kuypers and Wijn- heeren which I mentioned in the preceding chapter, excellently represented on panels, very well and solidly painted. Look at those stern faces, those ve- nerable figures, those personages all attired in black, so grave and dignified, so proud and lofty of aspect, in their huge wide collars, and you will acknowledge that I do not exaggerate when I say that it is difficult to believe ourselves in the presence of a guild of mere merchants. They are much more hke an as- sembly of royal councillors deliberating upon the fate of a great empire.
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