 | Izaak Walton - 1928 - 140 páginas
...his time. For "he had acquired great learning, and was blessed with a high fancy, a civil and sharp wit; and with a natural elegance, both in his behaviour,...be very many particular evidences; but I will limit myself to the mention of but three. And the first notable occasion of shewing his fitness for this... | |
 | George Herbert - 1991 - 500 páginas
...since his time. For he had acquired great learning and was blest with a high fancy, a civil and sharp wit, and with a natural elegance, both in his behaviour,...be very many particular evidences, but I will limit myself to the mention of but three. And the first notable occasion of showing his fitness for this... | |
 | C. A. Patrides - 1995 - 420 páginas
...since his time. For He had acquir'd great Learning, and was blest with a high fancy, a civil and sharp wit, and with a natural elegance, both in his behaviour,...be very many particular evidences, but I will limit my self to the mention of but three. And the first notable occasion of shewing his fitness for this... | |
 | 240 páginas
...his time; for he had acquired great learning, and was blessed with a high fancy, a civil and sharp wit, and with a natural elegance, both in his behaviour, his tongue, and his pen." From his deathbed he sent a manuscript to "his dear brother Ferrar," describing it as "a picture of... | |
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Bohemia. In this place of orator our George Herbert continued eight years, and managed it with as becoming and grave a gaiety as any had ever before or since his time. For he had acquired great learning, and was blest with a high fancy, a civil and sharp... 
