Church often say, that his company was very merry, facete, and juvenile; and no man in his time did surpass him for his ready and dexterous interlarding his common discourses among them with verses from the poets, or sentences from classic authors ; which... The Scottish Review - Page 501886Full view - About this book
| Robert Burton - 1800 - 616 pages
...great honesty, plain dealing and charity. I have heard some of the ancients of Christ-church often say, that his company was very merry, facete, and juvenile...man in his time did surpass him for his ready and dextrous interlarding his common discourses among them with verses from the poets, or sentences from... | |
| 1817 - 552 pages
...heard," continues the biographer, " some of the ancients of Christ church often say, that his company w*s very merry, facete and juvenile; and no man in his time did surpass him for his ready and dextrous interlarding his common discourses among them with verses from the poets, or sentences from... | |
| Robert Burton - 1804 - 622 pages
...great honesty, plain dealing and charity. I have heard some of the ancients of Christ-church often say, that his company was very merry, facete, and juvenile...man in his time did surpass him for his ready and dextrous interlarding his common discourses among them with verses from the poets, or sentences from... | |
| Robert Burton - 1806 - 626 pages
...honesty, plain dealing, and charity. I have heard some of the ancients of Christ-church often say, that his company was very merry, facete, and juvenile;...man in his time did surpass him for his ready and dextrous interlarding his common discourses among them with .verses from the poets, or sentences from... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...honesty, plain dealing, and charity. I have heard some of the an-* cients of' Christ Church often say, that his company was very merry, facete, and juvenile ; and no man of his time did surpass him for his ready and dexterous interlarding his common discourses among them... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 970 pages
...honesty, plain dealing, and charity. I have heard some of the an»cients of Christ Church often say, that his company was very merry, facete, and juvenile ; and no man of his time did surpass him for his ready and dexterous interlarding his common discourses among them... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...great honesty, plain dealing, and chanty. I have heard some of the ancients of Christ Church often say, that his company was very merry, facete, and juvenile ; and no man of his time did surpass him for his ready and dexterous interlarding his common discourses among them... | |
| George Burnett - 1813 - 524 pages
...his company was very merry, facete, and juvenile ; • id no man of his time did surpass him for . ready and dexterous interlarding his common discourses...university, made his company the more acceptable. " The Anatomy of Melancholy," was composed, (says Granger) with a view of re-, lieving his own melancholy... | |
| William Davis (bibliographer.) - 1814 - 146 pages
...great honesty, plain dealing and charity. 1 have heard some of the ancients of Christ Church often say, that his company was very merry, facete, and juvenile;...Classic authors, which being then all the fashion in th« University, made his company the more acceptable," Burton, composed the Anatomy with a view of... | |
| William Davis (bibliographer.) - 1814 - 140 pages
...great honesty, plain dealing and charity. 1 have heard some of the ancients of Christ Church often say, that his company was very merry, facete, and juvenile;...for his ready and dexterous interlarding his common discom'ses among them with verses from the poets, or sentences from Classic authors, which being then... | |
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