| 1810 - 618 Seiten
...learning) " shall be that undervaJuer of money, the late Provost of Eton College, Sir Henry Wotton, a man with whom I have often fished and conversed; a...service of this nation, and whose experience, learning, wii and cheerfulness made bis company to be esteemed one of the delights of mankind. This man, whose... | |
| 1823 - 782 Seiten
...example shall be that under-valuer of money, the late Provost of Eton College, Sir Henry Wotton, a man with whom I have often fished and conversed, a...this man was also a most dear lover, and a frequent practiser of the art of Angling ; of which he would say, ' 'Twas an employment for his idle time, which... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1817 - 740 Seiten
...Eton College, Sir Henry Wotton, a man with whom I have often fished and conversed ; a man, •whom foreign employments in the service of this nation,...to be esteemed one of the delights of mankind."— (•Complete An?!,r, P I. Ck. I.) In Sir Henry Wo'ton's verses, written by him as he sate fishing on... | |
| 1823 - 772 Seiten
...example shall be that under-valuer of money, the late Provost of Eton College, Sir Henry \Votton, a man with whom I have often fished and conversed, a...this man was also a most dear lover, and a frequent practiser of the art of Angling ; of which he would say, ' 'Twas an employment for his idle time, which... | |
| 1823 - 858 Seiten
...example shall be that under-valuer of money, the late ProvoSl of Eton College, Sir Henry Wotton, a man with whom I have often fished and conversed, a...this man was also a most dear lover, and a frequent practiser of the art of Angling ; df which he would say, ' 'Twa» an employment for his idle time,... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1824 - 516 Seiten
...last example shall be that undervaluer of money, the late Provost of Eton College, Sir Henry Wotton, a man with whom I have often fished and conversed, a...this man was also a most dear lover, and a frequent practiser of the Art of Angling ; of which he would say, " 'Twas an employment for his idle " time,... | |
| Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1824 - 518 Seiten
...last example shall be that undervaluer of money, the late Provost of Eton College, Sir Henry Wotton, a man with whom I have often fished and conversed, a...esteemed one of the delights of mankind : this man, whose very'approbation of Angling were sufficient to convince any modest censurer of it, this man was also... | |
| Thomas Zouch - 1826 - 146 Seiten
...of Eton College, Sir Henry \Votlon,a man with whom I have often fished and conversed ; a man, whom foreign employments in the service of this nation,...company to be esteemed one of the delights of mankind." — Complete Angler, edit. 1653. In Sir Henry Wolton's verses, written by him as he sate fishing on... | |
| Thomas Zouch - 1826 - 160 Seiten
...of Eton College, Sir Henry Wotton, a man with whom I have often fished and conversed ; a man, whom foreign employments in the service of this nation,...cheerfulness, made his company to be esteemed one of li;i- delights of mankind." — Complete Angler, edit. 1653. In Sir Henry Wotton's verses, written... | |
| J. Coad - 1826 - 264 Seiten
...and peculiar in her dialect. CHAP. VI. « . .. - The late Provost of Eton College, Sir Wotton, ( a man with whom I have often fished and conversed) a man whose foreign employments in the service of the nation', and whose experience, learning, wit, and cheerfulness, made his company to be esteemed... | |
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