 That though I lived with him and knew him from a child, yet I never knew him other than a man; with such staidness of mind, lovely and familiar gravity as carried grace and reverence above greater years. His talk ever of knowledge, and his very play tending...  Timber: Or, Discoveries Made Upon Men and Matter - Pagina 115door Ben Jonson - 1892 - 166 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Addison (pseud.) - 1794 - 564 pagina’s
...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 - 1796 - 634 pagina’s
...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 - 1809 - 458 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
..."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 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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 - 1816 - 616 pagina’s
...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 - 1816 - 624 pagina’s
...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 - 1821 - 846 pagina’s
...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 - 1826 - 382 pagina’s
...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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