 | 1810 - 618 pagine
...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;...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... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1817 - 740 pagine
...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 man, •whom foreign employments in the service of this nation, and whose experience, learning, wit, and... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1824 - 518 pagine
...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,...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 pagine
...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... | |
 | J. Coad - 1826 - 264 pagine
...amusing 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... | |
 | Thomas Zouch - 1826 - 160 pagine
...last 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 man, whom foreign employments in the service of this nation, and whose experience, learning, wit, and cheerfulness,... | |
 | Samuel Felton - 1830 - 270 pagine
...the warm attachment he had for Wotton: — " a man with whom I have often fished and conversed, whose learning, wit, and cheerfulness, made his company to be esteemed one of the delights of mankind. Peace and patience, and a calm content, did cohabit in the cheerful heart of Sir Henry Wotton." SIR... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1832 - 330 pagine
...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...company to be esteemed one of the delights of mankind." — (Complete Angler. P. 1. Ch. I.) In Sir Henry Wotton's verses, written by him as he sat fishing... | |
 | 1832 - 336 pagine
...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...company to be esteemed one of the delights of mankind." — (Compltte Angler. P. 1. Ch. I.) In Sir Henry Wotton's verses, written by him as he sat fishing... | |
 | J. Coad - 1832 - 334 pagine
...with whom I have often fished nnd conversed,) a man whose foreign employments in the service of the nation, and whose experience, learning, wit, and cheerfulness,...his company to be esteemed one of the delights of mankind—this man was also a most dear lover, and a frequent practiser of the art of angling; of which... | |
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My next and 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 man whose foreign employments in the service of this nation, and whose experience, learning,... 
