 | 1844 - 574 sider
...strong set, ' roundish-faced, cherry-cheeked, hazel-eyed, brown-haired. In ' his conversation he was modest, and of very few words. He was ' wont to say,...not drink high or freely with any one ' with whom he could not trust his life.' Captain Thompson gives a somewhat different account of his complexion and... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1808 - 740 sider
...of a middling stature, pretty strong set, roundish faced, cherry-cheeked, hazel eyed, brown haired. He was, in his conversation, very modest and of very...with any one, with whom he would not trust his life.' " Vol. ii. p. 357 and vol.iv. p. 49. notion »as seconded by sir Juhn Northcot, who moved for a Committee... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1808 - 842 sider
...middling ' stature, pretty strong set, roundish faced, ' cherry-cheeked, hazel eyed, brown haired. ' lie was, in his conversation, very modest and ' of very...any one, ' with whom he would not trust his life.' '" .Vol. iii. p. 357 and vol.iv. p. 49. •ration was seconded by sir John Northcot, who moved for... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 sider
...conversation (as Wood also observes) very modest, and of very few words. He was wont to assert, that " he would not drink high or freely with any one, with whom he would not trust his life.' f In his 'Life of Milton.' J This great man Marvel thus characterises, in his ' Rehearsal Transprosed,'... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 536 sider
...conversation (as Wood also observes) very modest, and of very few words. He was wont to . assert, that ' he would not drink high or freely with any one, with whom he would not trust his life.' t In his ' Life of Milton.' -| This great man Marvel thus characterises, in his ' Rehearsal Transprosed,'... | |
 | James Granger - 1824 - 704 sider
...the following, taken from a manuscript of Mr. John Aubrey, who personally knew him : " He was of a middling stature, pretty strong set, roundish-faced,...the shire for the county of Cork, in Ireland; born 1G29, Ob. 1665, Faber f. 1743; 8vo. mezz. Engraved for the "History of the House of Yvery." Sir John... | |
 | John Dove - 1832 - 128 sider
...pretty strong set, roundish faced, cherry cheeked, hazel eyed, brown haired. In his conversation he was modest, and of very few words. He was wont to say,...with any one with whom he would not trust his life." Mr. COOKE informs us, that "Marvell was very reserved among those he did not well know, but a most... | |
 | John Dove - 1832 - 136 sider
...eyed, brown haired. In his conversation he wus modest, and of very few words. He was wont to sny, lie would not drink high, or freely, with any one with whom he would not trust his life." Mr. COOKK informs us, that "Mnrvcll. was very reserved among those he did not well know, but a most... | |
 | Hartley Coleridge - 1833 - 764 sider
...stature, pretty strong set, roundish cheeked, hazel eyed, brown haired. In his conversation he was modest, and of very few words. He was wont to say...with any one with whom he would not trust his life." Heaven be praised, we live in times when such a resolution would seldom interfere with the circulation... | |
 | Hartley Coleridge - 1835 - 78 sider
...pretty strong set, roundish faced, cherry cheeked, hazel eyed, brown haired. In his conversation he was modest, and of very few words. He was wont to say,...with any one with whom he would not trust his life." Mr. Cooke informs us, that " Marvell was very reserved among those he did not well know, but a most... | |
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In his conversation he was modest, and of very few words. He was wont to say he would not drink high or freely with any one with whom he could not trust his life. 
