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" I WAS born, and passed the first seven years of my life, in the Temple. Its church, its halls, its gardens, its fountain, its river, I had almost said — for in those young years, what was this king of rivers to me but a stream that watered our pleasant... "
Highways and Byways in London - Page 141
by Emily Constance Baird Cook - 1903 - 480 pages
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The London Magazine, Volume 4

1821 - 724 pages
...naving) in return. THE OLD BENCHERS OF THE INNER TEMPLE. I WAS born, and passed the first seven years oí my life, in the Temple. Its church, its halls, its gardens, its fountain, its river, 1 had almost said ; for in those young years, what was this king of rivers to me, but a stream that...
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Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 pages
...Winstanley — to reverence her sex. ' • • . •• THE OLD BENCHERS OF THE INNER TEMPLE. I WAS born, and passed the first seven years of my life, in the...stream that watered our pleasant places ? — these are of my oldest recollections. I repeat, to this day, no verses to myself more frequently, or with kindlier...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

1835 - 432 pages
...with sweet Susan Winstanley, to reverence her sex. THE OLD BENCHERS OF THE INNER TEMPLE. I WAS born, and passed the first seven years of my life, in the...stream that watered our pleasant places ? — these are of my oldest recollections. I repeat, to this day, no verses to myself more frequently, or with kindlier...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

1835 - 430 pages
...with sweet Susan Winrtanley, to ratrence her sex. THE OLD BENCHERS OF THE INNER TEMPLE. I WAS born, and passed the first seven years of my life, in the Temple. Its church, its halls, its garden-i its fountain, its river, I had almost said — for in those young years, what was this king...
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The Prose Works of Charles Lamb ...: Elia. First series

Charles Lamb - 1836 - 362 pages
...reverence her sex. THE OLD BENCHERS OF THE INNER TEMPLE. I WAS born, and passed the first seven years ot my life, in the Temple. Its church, its halls, its...stream that watered our pleasant places ? — these are of my oldest recollections. I repeat, to this day, no verses to myself more frequently, or with kindlier...
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The Monthly Review

1837 - 656 pages
...on his infant mind is vividly shown in his description of the old Benchers. He says, • I was born and passed the first seven years of my life in the Temple,' he might have added, that here he passed a great portion of the second seven years of his life, a portion...
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The British and Foreign Review: Or, European Quarterly Journal, Volume 5

1837 - 662 pages
...influences it exercised, is thus described, both by himself and his biographer. " He says, ' I was born and passed the first seven years of my life in the Temple' : he might have added, that here he passed a great portion of the second seven years of his life, a...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: To which are Prefixed, His Letters, and a Sketch ...

Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...with sweet Susan Wiustanley, to reverence her sex. THE OLD BENCHERS OF THE INNER TEMPLE. I WAS born, and passed the first seven years of my life, in the...church, its halls, its gardens, its fountain, its river, Ihad almost said — for in those young years, what was this king of rivers to me but a stream that...
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The letters of Charles Lamb, with a sketch of his life. The poetical works

Charles Lamb - 1838 - 478 pages
...had on his infant mind is vividly shown in his description of the old Benchers. He says, ' I was born and passed the first seven years of my life in the Temple;' he might have added, that here he passed a great portion of the second seven years of his life, a portion...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: To which are Prefixed, His Letters, and ..., Volume 1

Charles Lamb, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 480 pages
...had on his infant mind is vividly shown in his description of the old Benchers. He says, ' I was born and passed the first seven years of my life in the Temple ;' he might have added, that here he passed a great portion of the second seven years of his life,...
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