I will report no other wonder but thus, 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... Sir Philip Sidney - Seite 11von John Addington Symonds - 1887 - 186 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Addison (pseud.) - 1794 - 564 Seiten
...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... | |
| Enos Bronson - 1809 - 458 Seiten
...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 and...his mind ; so as even his teachers found something in him to observe, and learn, above that which they had usually read or taught. Which eminence by nature... | |
| 1809 - 914 Seiten
...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 and...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... | |
| Thomas Zouch - 1809 - 414 Seiten
...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...Which eminence by nature and industry made his worthy J' father style him in my hearing (though I unseen) ike " brig/it ornament of his family" (1). THE... | |
| 1810 - 438 Seiten
...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 and...his mind ; so as even his teachers found something in him to observe, and learn above that which they had usually read or taught. Which eminence by nature... | |
| 1809 - 448 Seiten
...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...his mind ; so as even his teachers found something in him to ohserve, and learn, ahove that which they had usually read or taught. Which eminence hy nature... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 Seiten
...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 - 616 Seiten
...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... | |
| 1826 - 370 Seiten
...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 ; and his very play tended to enrich his mind. ADMIRAL DRAKE. Admiral Drake,... | |
| 1829 - 682 Seiten
...man,"—to use the words of his playmate and friend, Fulke Greville, Lord Brooke—" Such staidness of mind, lovely and familiar gravity, as carried grace and...his mind, so as even his teachers found something in him to observe and learn above that which they had usually read or taught." His thirst for knowledge... | |
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