| Addison (pseud.) - Anecdotes - 1794 - 564 pages
...lived with him, and knew him from a child, yet I never knew him other than a man; with fuch fleadinefs of mind, lovely and familiar gravity, as carried grace and reverence above greater years. His talk was ever of knowledge; and his very play tended to enrich his mind." He was an aBive fupporter of the... | |
| Mr. Addison - Anecdotes - 1796 - 634 pages
...lived with him, and knew him from a child, yet I never knew him other than a man; with fuch fteadinefs of mind, lovely and familiar gravity, as carried grace and reverence above grcater.years. His talk was ever of knowledge; and his very play tended to enrich his mind." He was... | |
| Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1809 - 458 pages
...lived with him, and knew him from a child, yet I never knew him other than a man, with such staiednesse of mind, lovely and familiar gravity, as carried grace...knowledge, and his very play tending to enrich his mind ; so as even his teachers found something in him to observe, and learn, above that which they had usually... | |
| 1809 - 914 pages
..."lined with him, and knew him from a child, yet I never knew him other than a man, with such staiednesse of mind, lovely and familiar gravity, as carried grace...talk ever of knowledge, and his very play tending to enricb his mind ; so as even his teachers found something in him to obserre, and learn, above that... | |
| 1810 - 438 pages
...lived with him, and knew him from a child, yet I never knew him other than a man, with such staiednesse of mind, lovely and familiar gravity, as carried grace...knowledge, and his very play tending to enrich his mind ; so as even his teachers found something in him to observe, and learn above that which they had usually... | |
| 1809 - 448 pages
...man, with such staiednesse of mind, lovely and familiar gravity, as carried grace and reverence ahove greater years. His talk ever of knowledge, and his very play tending to enrich his mind ; so as even his teachers found something in him to ohserve, and learn, ahove that which they had usually... | |
| Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 616 pages
...with him and knew him from a child, yet I never knew him other than a man : with such a steadiness of mind, lovely and familiar gravity, as carried grace and reverence above greater years. His * This was, indeed, the age of female excellence. Now flourished Lady Jane Gray, and her sisters; the... | |
| Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 624 pages
...with him and knew him from a child, yet I never knew him other than a man : with such a steadiness of mind, lovely and familiar gravity, as carried grace and reverence above greater years. His * This was, indeed, the age of female excellence. Now flourished Lady Jane Gray, and her sisters; the... | |
| Rowland Freeman - Authors, English - 1821 - 846 pages
...wit! i him, and knew him from a child, yet I never knew him other than a man, with such a steadiness of mind, lovely and familiar gravity, as carried grace and reverence above his years." At the age of twelve years he addressed his father in two letters, written in Latin and... | |
| Reuben Percy - Anecdotes - 1826 - 382 pages
...lived with him, and knew him from a child, yet I never knew him other than a man, with such steadiness of mind, lovely and familiar gravity, as carried grace and reverence above greater years. His talk was ever of knowledge j and jiig very play tended to enrich his mind." ADMIRAL DRAKE. Admiral Drake,... | |
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