 stood before Busby's tomb, he exclaimed, " Dr. Busby, a great man, whipped my grandfather — a very great man ! I should have gone to him myself if I had not been a blockhead. A very great man." Matthew Prior was one of Atterbury's schoolmates, and so,...  Littell's Living Age1879Fragmentweergave - Over dit boek
 | Half hours - 1856 - 650 pagina’s
...Busby's tomb, the knight uttered himself again after the same manner : ' Dr. Busby ! a gre«' man ! he whipped my grandfather ; a very great man ! I should have gone to hin' myself, if I had not been a blockhead : a very great man ! ' " We were immediately conducted into... | |
 | 1859 - 584 pagina’s
...before Busby's tomb, the knight uttered himself: "Dr. Busby—a great man! he whipped my grandfather—a very great man ! I should have gone to him myself if I had not been a blockhead — a very groat man !" spectator. HE that can not forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself;... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1863 - 202 pagina’s
...again after the same manner, "Dr Busby ! a great man ! he whipped my grandfather ; a very great man ! J should have gone to him myself, if I had not been a blockhead ; a very great man !" We were immediately conducted into the little chapel on the right hand. Sir Roger, planting himself... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 pagina’s
...Busby's tomb, the knight uttered himself again after the same manner : ' Dr Busby! a great man ! he whipped my grandfather ; a very great man ! I should...myself, if I had not been a blockhead ; a very great man !' We were immediately conducted into the little chapel on the right hand. Sir Roger, planting himself... | |
 | Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1868 - 642 pagina’s
...the chancel of St. adjacent cemetery. ' brance of his severe exactions.'' As Sir Koger de Coverley stood before Busby's tomb, he exclaimed, ' Dr. Busby, a great ' man, whipped my grandfather—a very great man! I should ' have gone to him myself if I had not been a blockhead. A... | |
 | Richard Harcourt - 1869 - 376 pagina’s
...think you of Busby?" " Dr. Busby !" answered the kuight, "a great man ; lie whipped my grandfather—a very great man ! I should have gone to him myself, if I had not been a blockhead ; a very great man !" In the nave and chapels, are many inscriptions in Hebrew and Greek, some of which date back as far... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1870 - 688 pagina’s
...Busby's tomb, 2 the knight uttered himself again after the same manner 1 Dr. Busby, a great man ! he whipped my grandfather ; a very great man ! I should...myself, if I had not been a blockhead ; a very great man ! ' 1 This monument is in the south aisle of the choir. " Sir Cloudesley Shovel's monument has very... | |
 | Frederick A. Laing - 1873 - 262 pagina’s
...Busby's tomb, the knight uttered himself again after the same manner: ' Dr. Busby ! a great man ! he whipped my grandfather; a very great man ! I should...myself, if I had not been a blockhead ; a very great man ! . . . " Our conductor then pointed to that monument where there is a figure of one of our English... | |
 | Thomas Beedle - 1873 - 400 pagina’s
...Corerier, seeing the great pedagogue's tomb fianarr Abbey. »«i-kiii»i* • Dr. Busby, a great man! be whipped my grandfather, a very great man! I should...gone to him myself if I had not been a blockhead ; a TOT great man !' ereSii WestL. 151. SaaUaa letter: The letter Y, used by Pythagoras as an emblem of... | |
 | John Wesley Thomas - 1873 - 180 pagina’s
...Addison makes Sir Boger De Coverley say, as they paused before his tomb, "Dr. Busby; a great man ! he whipped my grandfather; —a very great man! I should have gone to him myself, if I had not been a blockhead;—a very great man!" Dr. South, Prebendary and Archdeacon of the Minster, was a pupil of... | |
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