 | George Herbert - 1874 - 386 páginas
...half year's allowance shake hands with the other; and yet if a book of four or five shillings come in my way I buy it, though I fast for it; yea, sometimes...infinite volumes of Divinity, which yet every day grow and swell bigger ?' The closing allusion is interpreted by the earlier appeal, the Letter thus... | |
 | a.b. grosart - 1876 - 606 páginas
...half year's allowance shake hands with the other; and yet if a book of four or five shillings come in my way I buy it, though I fast for it; yea, sometimes...infinite volumes of Divinity, which yet every day grow and swell bigger?" The closing allusion is interpreted by the earlier appeal, the letter thus... | |
 | John Jeremiah Daniell - 1893 - 348 páginas
...half year's allowance shake hands with the other. And yet if a book of four or five shillings come in my way, I buy it, though I fast for it : yea, sometimes of ten shillings." His income, at most, was then £150 a year. In 1618, Parliament met, and King James (as Bishop Hacket... | |
 | 1893 - 352 páginas
...half year's allowance shake hands with the other. And yet if a book of four or five shillings come in my way, I buy it, though I fast for it : yea, sometimes of ten shillings." His income, at most, was then £150 a year. In 1618, Parliament met, and King James (as Bishop Hacket... | |
 | George Herbert, George Herbert Palmer - 1905 - 500 páginas
...stepfather (1617), soliciting more money for books, he writes : // a book of four or five shillings come in my way, I buy it, though I fast for it ; yea, sometimes of ten shillings. 67. The same wish is expressed in EMPLOYMENT, n, 105, 1. 21, and suggested in MAN, II, 217, 1. 8. 60.... | |
 | George Herbert - 1905 - 506 páginas
...stepfather (1617), soliciting more money for books, he writes : // a book of four or five shillings come in my way, I buy it, though I fast for it ; yea, sometime* of ten shillings. 57. The same wish is expressed in EMPLOYMENT, H, 105, 1. 21, and suggested... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1906 - 326 páginas
...half-year's allowance shake hands with the other. And yet if a book of four or five shillings come in my way, I buy it, though I fast for it ; yea, sometimes...divinity, which yet every day swell and grow bigger ? ' ' That was in 1617, when he had been in residence for eight years. In 1619, his scholarship, joined,... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1906 - 302 páginas
...half-year's allowance shake hands with the other. And yet if a book of four or five shillings come in my way, I buy it, though I fast for it ; yea, sometimes...divinity, which yet every day swell and grow bigger ? ' ' That was in 1617, when he had been in residence for eight years. In 1619, his scholarship, joined,... | |
 | Reginald Blunt - 1921 - 360 páginas
...him a horse, " in every way fit for me " ; he augmented his allowance ; he procured him books — " those infinite volumes of Divinity which yet every day swell and grow bigger " ; he did what he could to promote George's candidature for the Oratorship ; indeed, as the latter... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1854 - 620 páginas
...make one year's allowance shake bands with the other. And yet if a book of four or five shillings come in my way, I buy it, though I fast for it — yea,...is that to those infinite volumes of divinity which every day swell, and grow bigger! With a sorrowful earnestness does this gifted young man go on pleading... | |
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I protest and vow, I even study thrift, and yet I am scarce able with much ado to make one half year's allowance shake hands with the other: and yet if a book of four or five shillings come in my way, I buy it, though I fast for it; yea, sometimes of... 
