And one traces this Jewish prayer in all English private history, from the prayers of King Richard, in Richard of Devizes' Chronicle, to those in the diaries of Sir Samuel Romilly, and of Haydon the painter. Complete Works - Page 214by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884Full view - About this book
| 1825 - 600 pages
...little else but what he used to do — about his women. ' Dec. 2. Abroad with my wife the first lime that ever I rode in my own coach, which do make my...God, and pray him to bless it to me and continue it. So she and I to the King's play-house, and there saw the Usurper ; a pretty good play in all but what... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1826 - 624 pages
...hope ever to be, or desired.' — vol. ii. p. 282. ' Abroad with my wife, the first time thatever 1 rode in my own coach, which do make my heart rejoice...God, and pray him to bless it to me and continue it." — vol. ii. p. 283. ' And so home, it being mighty pleasure to go alone with my poor wife in a coach... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1828 - 486 pages
...manner of trouble in my thoughts about it. So God do his will in it ! December 2d. Abroad with my wife, the first time that ever I rode in my own coach, which...God, and pray him to bless it to me and continue it. So she and I to the King's playhouse, and there saw " The Usurper ;"* a pretty good play in all but... | |
| Susan Ferrier - 1831 - 508 pages
...with God, and lead a more useful and honourable life in this world." PEPYs. " Abroad with my wife, the first time that ever I rode in my own coach, which...and pray Him to bless it to me, and continue it." « HOWARD. Look forward, oh, my soul ! — how low, how mean, how little is every thing but what has... | |
| Walter Scott - 1848 - 418 pages
...state that ever 1 was in, or hope ever to be, or desired." — Vol. ii. p. 282. " Abroad with my wife, the first time that ever I rode in my own coach, which...God, and pray him to bless it to me and continue it." — Vol. ii. p. 283. " And so home, it being mighty pleasure to go alone with my poor wife in a coach... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1835 - 402 pages
...state that ever 1 was in, or hope ever to be, or desired." — Vol. ii. p. 282. " Abroad with my wife, the first time that ever I rode in my own coach, which...God, and pray him to bless it to me and continue it." — Vol. ii. p. 283. '' And so home, it being mighty pleasure to go alone with my poor wife in a coach... | |
| Walter Scott - 1835 - 584 pages
...state that ever I was in, or hope ever to be, or desired." — Vol. ii. p. 282. ** Abroad with my wife, the first time that ever I rode in my own coach, which...God, and pray him to bless it to me and continue it." — Vol. ii. p. 283. " And so home, it being mighty pleasure to go alone with my poor wife in a coach... | |
| Walter Scott - 1838 - 1198 pages
...state that ever I was in, or hope ever to be, or desired."— Vol. ii. p 282. " Abroad with my wife, the first time that ever I rode in my own coach, which...rejoice and praise God, and pray him to bless it to lite nnd continue it."— Vol. ii p.283. " And to home, it being mighty pleasure to go alone with my... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 456 pages
...p. 283.—But, Every white will have its black, And every sweet its sour;— "Abroad with my wife, the first time that ever I rode in my own coach, which...praise God, and pray him to bless it to me and continue it."—Vol. ii, p. 283. and even the pleasure of riding in one's own coach has, it seems, its own disadvantages.... | |
| University magazine - 1850 - 816 pages
...to content herself with." The 2nd of December, 1668, is an important day — " Abroad with my wife ; the first time that ever I rode in my own coach, which...pray him to bless it to me, and continue it." The coach is a thing on which he prides himself, and is commemorated in several entries. He tells us, on... | |
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