 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 employThe First Day 41 ments in the service of this nation, and whose...  The Life and Letters of Sir Henry Wotton - Side 213af Logan Pearsall Smith, Sir Henry Wotton - 1907 - 508 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins - 1775 - 620 sider
...memory of fo good a man. My next and laft example mail be that undervaluer of money, the late provoft of Eton College, Sir Henry Wotton *, a man with whom I have often fifhed and converfed ; a man whofe foreign employments in the fervice of this nation, and whofe experience,... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Thomas Zouch - 1796 - 640 sider
...him weary of me8." f " My next and laft example fliall be that undervalue! of money, the late Provoft of Eton College, Sir Henry Wotton, a man with whom I have often fifhed and converfed ; a man, whom foreign employments in the fenrice of this nation, and whofe experience,... | |
 | 1810 - 618 sider
...great practisers of angling, being at the same time eminent for learning) " shall be that undervaJuer of money, the late Provost of Eton College, Sir Henry...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 sider
...circumspection which he observed in the choice of his acquaintance, has not escaped the notice of ' " My next and last example shall be that undervaluer...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... | |
 | 1823 - 772 sider
...wish the like to all that imitate him, and love the memory of so good a man. •• My next and hut example shall be that under-valuer of money, the late Provost of Eton College, Sir Henry \Votton, a man with whom I have often fished and conversed, a man whose foreign employments in the... | |
 | 1823 - 858 sider
...these blessings, and I wish the like to all that imitate him, and love the memory of so good a man. " My next and last example shall be that under-valuer of money, the late ProvoSl of Eton College, Sir Henry Wotton, a man with whom I have often fished and conversed, a man... | |
 | Thomas Zouch - 1826 - 160 sider
...gentleman of his age.7 The singular circumspection which 7 This is deducible from his own words: — "My next and last example shall be that under-valuer...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,... | |
 | J. Coad - 1826 - 264 sider
...and m 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...a man whose foreign employments in the service of the nation', and whose experience, learning, wit, and cheerfulness, made his company to be esteemed... | |
 | J. Coad - 1832 - 334 sider
...waiteress was as attentive as the night before, and as amusing and peculiar in her dialect. CHAP. VI. " The late Provost of Eton College, Sir Henry Wotton, (a man with whom I have often fished nnd conversed,) a man whose foreign employments in the service of the nation, and whose experience,... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1833 - 380 sider
...these blessings. And I wish the like to all that imitate him, >nd love the memory of so good a man. My next and last example shall be that undervaluer...learning, wit, and cheerfulness, made his company • Fuller, in his Worthies, (Lancashire, p. 115,) has thought it worth recording of this pious and... | |
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