He was in his conversation very modest, and of very few words : and though he loved wine he would never drinke hard in company, and was wont to say that, he would not play the good-fellow in any man's company in whose hands he would not trust his life. 'Brief Lives': I-Y - Pagina 56di John Aubrey, Andrew Clark - 1898Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| John Walker - 1813 - 326 pagine
...he loved wine h« would never drink hard in company, and was wont to say, that he would not play the good-fellow in any man's company in whose hands he...bottles of wine at his lodgeing, and many times he would drink liberally by himselfe to refresh his spirits, and exalt his muse. I remember I have been told... | |
| John Walker - 1813 - 1014 pagine
...would never drink hard in company, and was wont to say, that he would not play the good-fellow in ant/ man's company in -whose hands he would not trust his...bottles of wine at his lodgeing, and many times he would drink liberally by himselfe to refresh his spirits, and exalt his muse. I remember I have been told... | |
| Charles Knight - 1854 - 342 pagine
...according to Aubrey, " would never drink hard in company, and was wont to say, that he would not play the good-fellow in any man's company in whose hands he would not trust his life." In the early days of the Restoration Marvell saved Milton from the wrath of the Royalists ; but with... | |
| Leslie Stephen - 1893 - 462 pagine
...•would never drink hard in company, and was wont to say " that he would not play the good fellow in any man's company in •whose hands he would not trust his life." He kept bottles of wine tit his lodging, and many times he would drink liberally by himself to refresh his spirits and exalt... | |
| Augustine Birrell - 1905 - 258 pagine
...wine, he would never drink hard in company, and was wont to say that he would not play the good fellow in any man's company in whose hands he would not trust his life. He kept bottles of wine at his lodgings, and many times he would drink liberally by himself and to refresh his spirit and exalt his... | |
| Augustine Birrell - 1905 - 264 pagine
...wine, he would never drink hard in company, and was wont to say that he would not play the good fellow in any man's company in whose hands he would not trust his life. He kept bottles of wine at his lodgings, and many times he would drink liberally by himself and to refresh his spirit and exalt his... | |
| Edward Verrall Lucas - 1908 - 304 pagine
...wine he would never drinke hard in company, and was wont to say that he would not play the good fellow in any man's company in whose hands he would not trust...himselfe to refresh his spirits, and exalt his muse." Aubrey on Shakespeare has one very interesting detail : — " Mr. William Shakespear was born at Stratford-upon-Avon,... | |
| Edward Verrall Lucas - 1908 - 304 pagine
...wine he would never drinke hard in company, and was wont to say that he would not flay the good fellow in any man's company in whose hands he would not trust...himselfe to refresh his spirits, and exalt his muse." Aubrey on Shakespeare has one very interesting detail : — " Mr. William Shakespear was born at Stratford-upon-Avon,... | |
| Charles Wells Moulton - 1910 - 812 pagine
...he loved wine he would never drinke hard in company, and was wont to say that, he would not play the good-fellow in any man's company in whose hands he. would not trust his life. ... He lies interred under the pewes in the south side of Saint Giles' church in-the-fields, under the window... | |
| 1923 - 748 pagine
...would never drink heartilie in company, and was wont to say, that, he would not play the good fellow in any man's company in whose hands he would not trust his life. . . . He lies interred under the pewes in the south side of St Giles' church in-the-fields, under the window... | |
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