 I have also this truth to say of the author, that he was in his time a man generally known, and as well beloved; for he was humble, and obliging in his behaviour, a gentleman, a scholar, very innocent and prudent: and indeed his whole life was useful,...  Anecdotes of Literature and Scarce Books - Page 76by William Beloe - 1814Full view - About this book
 | Izaak Walton, Thomas Zouch - Authors, English - 1796 - 640 pages
...he had perfected even the fable of his poem. He was a man generally known in his time, and as well beloved ; for he was humble and obliging in his behaviour, a gentleman, a fcholar, very innocent and prudent; and indeed his whole life was ufeful, quiet, and virtuousp. So... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1805 - 440 pages
...this author Walton gives a very engaging character ; p that he was well known in his time, and well beloved ; for he was humble and obliging in his behaviour, a gentleman, a fcholar, very innocent and prudent; and whofe whole life indeed was ufeful, quiet, and virtuous. The... | |
 | William Beloe - Bibliographical literature - 1807 - 464 pages
...reader) more sympathizing and virtuous expressions than ten times so much time spent p impertinent, critical, and needless disputes about religion ; and...author, that he was, in his time, a man generally Łnown? as well as beloved, for he was humble and obliging in his behaviour, a gentleman, a scholar,... | |
 | John Chalkhill - 1820 - 172 pages
...reader) more sympathizing and virtuous impressions, than ten times so much time spent in impertinent, critical, and needless disputes about religion : and...author, that he was in his time a man generally known, and as well beloved; for he was humble, and obliging in his behaviour, a gentleman, a scholar, very... | |
 | John Chalkhill - 1820 - 168 pages
...reader) more sympathizing and virtuous impressions, than ten times so much lime spent in impertinent, critical, and needless disputes about religion : and...the author, that he was in his time a man generally knoivn, and as well beloved; for he was humble, and obliging in his behaviour, a gentleman, a scholar,... | |
 | John Chalkhill - 1820 - 164 pages
...much time spent in impertinent, critical, and needless disputes about religion : and I heartily ivish it may do so. And, I have also this truth to say of...author, that he was in his time a man generally known, and as well beloved ; for he was humble, and obliging in his behaviour, a gentleman, a scholar, very... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1821 - 408 pages
...reader) more sympathizing and virtuous impressions, than ten times so much time spent in impertinent, critical, and needless disputes about religion : and...author, that he was in his time a man generally known, and as well beloved ; for he was humble, and obliging in his behaviour ; a gentleman, a scholar, very... | |
 | Books - 1821 - 408 pages
...reader) more sympathizing and virtuous impressions, than ten times so much time spent in impertinent, critical, and needless disputes about religion : and...author, that he was in his time a man generally known, and as well beloved ; for he was humble, and obliging in his behaviour ; a gentleman, a schola'r, very... | |
 | Books - 1821 - 404 pages
...ten times so much time spent in impertinent, critical, and needless disputes about religion : and 1 heartily wish it may do so. And, I have also this...author, that he was in his time a man generally known, and as well beloved; for he was humble, and obliging in his behaviour ; a gentleman, a scholar, very... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1823 - 730 pages
...crown such a fiction by a fictitious character of the supposed author, and to assert it for truth. " I have also this truth to say of the author, that he was in his time a reaii generally known and as well beloved ; for he was humble and obliging in his behaviour, a gentleman,... | |
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