 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1844 - 532 páginas
...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...this man was also a most dear lover, and a frequent practiser of the art of Angling ; of which he would say, " "Twas an employment for his idle " time,... | |
 | Sir Henry Wotton - 1815 - 236 páginas
...Henry Wotton, (a man with whom I have often fish'd and convers'd) a man whose forraign Imployments in the service of this Nation, and whose experience, learning, wit, and * See Walton's Lives, pp. 159, 177, ed. 1796. A curious anecdote to llie same effect occurs in Walton's... | |
 | Sir Henry Wotton - 1845 - 236 páginas
...Henry Wotton, (a man with whom I have often fish'd and convers'd) a man whose forraign Imployments in the service of this Nation, and whose experience, learning, wit, and • Sec Walton's Lives, pp. 159, 177, ed. 1700. A curions aneedote . the same effect occurs in Walton's... | |
 | sir Henry Wotton - 1845 - 222 páginas
...Henry Wotton, (a man with whom I have often fish'd and convers'd) a man whose forraign Imployments in the service of this Nation, and whose experience, learning, wit, and * See Walton's Lives, pp. 159, 177, ed. 1798. A cnrions anecdote to the same effect occurs in Walton's... | |
 | James Thorne - 1847 - 480 páginas
...of Eton College, Sir Henry Wotton ; a man," continues the inimitable and kind-hearted old gossip, " with whom I have often fished and conversed ; a man,...approbation of angling were sufficient to convince the modest censurer of it, this man was also a most dear lover, and a frequent practiser of the art... | |
 | John Fisher Murray - 1849 - 388 páginas
..." My next and last example shall be that undervaluer of money, the late Provost of Eton College, (a man with whom I have often fished and conversed),...and cheerfulness, made his company to be esteemed among the delights of mankind. This man, whose very approbation of angling were sufficient to convince... | |
 | Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1850 - 528 páginas
...Walton, " 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...censurer of it, this man was also a most dear lover and frequent practiser of the art of angling; of which he would say ' 'Twas an employment for his idle... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1851 - 502 páginas
...last example shall be that tmdervaluer of money, the late Provost of Eton College, Sir Henry Wotton* a man with whom I have often fished and conversed ;...this man was also a most dear lover, and a frequent practiser of the art of Angling ; of which he would say, " Twas an employment for his idle time, "... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - 1853 - 768 páginas
...late provost of Eton college, sir Henry Wotton, a man with whom I have often fished and conversed ja man whose foreign employments in the service of this...sufficient to convince any modest censurer of it, was also a most dear lover, and a frequent practiser of my art : of which he would say, ' 'Twos an... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1854 - 348 páginas
...example, shall be that under-valuer of money, the late provost of Eton College, Sir HenryWottont — a man with whom I have often fished and conversed, a...this man was also a most dear lover, and a frequent practiser of the art of angling; of which he would say, " 'Twas an employment for his idle time, which... | |
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My next and 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 whose foreign employments in the service of this nation, and whose experience, learning,... 
