 ... for Angling was, after tedious study, ' a rest to his mind, a cheerer of his spirits, a diverter of sadness, a calmer of unquiet thoughts, a moderator of passions, a procurer of contentedness ; and that it begat habits of peace and patience in those...  The Life and Letters of Sir Henry Wotton - Side 213af Logan Pearsall Smith, Sir Henry Wotton - 1907 - 508 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1810 - 618 sider
...calmer nt unquiet thoughts, a moderator of passions, a procurer of ccntentedness; and that it begat habits of peace and patience in those that professed and practised it. Indeed, my fnend, you will tind angling to be like the virtue of humility, which lias a calmness ofipirit, and... | |
 | 1823 - 782 sider
...spent:' for Angling was, after tedious study, ' a rest to his mind, a cheerer of his spirits, a diverter of sadness, a calmer of unquiet thoughts, a moderator...passions, a procurer of contentedness :' and ' that it begat habits of peace and patience in those that professed and practised it.' Indeed, my friend, you... | |
 | 1819 - 424 sider
...angling • was, after tedious study, a rest to ' his mind, a cheerer of ¿is spirits, • a diverter of sadness, a calmer of ' unquiet thoughts, a moderator of • passions, a procurer of content' edness, and that it begat habits ' of peace and patience in those • who professed and practised... | |
 | Izaak Walton, John Hawkins - 1822 - 486 sider
...spent; for Angling was, after a tedious study, a rest to his mind, a cheerer of his spirits, a diverter of sadness, a calmer of unquiet thoughts, a moderator...passions, a procurer of contentedness;" and " that it begat habits of peace and patience in those that professed and practised it." Indeed, my friend, you... | |
 | Thomas Pike Lathy - 1822 - 274 sider
...for angling was, after " tedious study, a rest to his mind, a cheerer " of his spirits, a diverter of sadness, a calmer " of unquiet thoughts, a moderator...passions, " a procurer of contentedness, and that it " begat habits of peace and patience in those " who professed, and practised it." So numerous, too,... | |
 | 1823 - 772 sider
...:' for Angling was, after tedious study, ' a rest to his mind, a cheerer of his spirits, a diverter of sadness, a calmer of unquiet thoughts, a moderator...passions, a procurer of contentedness :' and ' that it begat habits of peace and patience in those that professed and practised it.' Indeed, my friend, you... | |
 | 1823 - 858 sider
...:' for Angling was, after tedious study, ' a rest to his mind, a cheerer of his spirits, a divertcr of sadness, a calmer of unquiet thoughts, a moderator...passions, a procurer of contentedness :' and ' that it begat habits of peace and patience in those that professed and practised it.' Indeed, my friend, you... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1824 - 512 sider
..." for Angling was, after tedious study, " a rest to his mind, a "cheerer of his spirits, a diverter of sadness, a " calmer of unquiet thoughts, a moderator...pas"sions, a procurer of contentedness : " and "that "it begat habits of peace and patience in those "that professed and practised it." Indeed, my friend, you... | |
 | J. Coad - 1826 - 264 sider
...; for angling was, afte» tedious study, a rest to his mi ml, a eheerer of his spirits, a deliverer of sadness, a calmer of unquiet thoughts, a moderator of passions, a procurer of conteutedness ;' and, 'that it begat habks of peace and patience in those (hat professed and practised... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 809 sider
...Angling was, after tedious study, a rest to his mind, a cheererof his spirits, a diverter of Rad ness;, % u ] x {. t@ x D V ' x ; y o G A c ԅQt x$ "o g>_ =s W Wmy } I Valton. But against 1)141 thou sittcst afloat, Like Venus in her pearly boat ; The halcyons calming... | |
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