 | William Cowper - 1853 - Liczba stron: 520
...gentlefolks as any I ever met with. They treat me more like a near relation than a ftranger, and their houfe is always open to me. The old gentleman carries me to Cambridge in his chaife. He is a man of learning and good fenfe, and as fimple as Parfon Adams. His wife has a very... | |
 | Robert Benton Seeley - 1855 - Liczba stron: 294
...civility of country gentlefolks as any I ever met with. They treat me more like a near relation than a stranger, and their house is always open to me....much, to excellent purpose, and is more polite than a duchess. The son, who belongs to Cambridge, is a most amiable young man, and the daughter quite of... | |
 | William Cowper - 1855 - Liczba stron: 582
...their son and daughter. Cowper thus describes his first impressions of them : — " The old gentleman is a man of learning and good sense, and as simple as Parson Adams. His wife has a very uncommon understandingi has read much to good purpose, and is more polite than a duchess. The son, who belongs... | |
 | William Cowper - 1856 - Liczba stron: 464
...country gentlefolks as I ever met with. The old gentleman is a man of learning and good sense, and aa simple as Parson Adams. His wife has a very uncommon...much to excellent purpose, and is more polite than a duchess ; she treats me with an affection so truly Christian, that I could almost fancy my own mother... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1858 - Liczba stron: 740
...civility of country gentlefolks as any I ever met with. They treat me more like a near relation than a stranger, and their house is always open to me....has a very uncommon understanding, has read much, to ex ccllent purpose, and is more polite than a duchess. The son, who belongs to Cambridge, is a most... | |
 | 1860 - Liczba stron: 784
...civility of country gentle-folks as any I ever met with. They treat me more like a near relation than * stranger, and their house is always open to me. The...much, to excellent purpose, and is more polite than a duchess. The son, who belongs to Cambridge, is a most amiable young man, and the daughter quite of... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1860 - Liczba stron: 612
...himself, was the daughter of a draper in Ely of the name of Cawthorne. " She has," writes Cowper, " a very uncommon understanding, has read much to excellent purpose, and is more polite than a duchess." The son was just of age. lie was of a singularly amiable and vivacious disposition, with... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1860 - Liczba stron: 576
...and had now a large house in the town where he took private pupils. He is described by Cowper ' as a man of learning and good sense, and as simple as Parson Adams.' His wife, who was much younger than himself, was the daughter of a draper in Ely of the name of Cawthorne. '... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - Liczba stron: 526
...imaginable," Cowper wrote to his friend, Joseph Hill, in 1765. u They treat me more like a near relation than a stranger, and their house is always open to me....Cambridge in his chaise. He is a man of learning and sense, and as simple as Parson Adams. His wife has a very uncommon understanding, has read much to... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - Liczba stron: 552
...imaginable," Cowper wrote to his friend, Joseph Hill, in 1765. " They treat me more like a near relation than a stranger, and their house is always open to me....Cambridge in his chaise. He is a man of learning and sense, and as simple as Parson Adams. His wife has a very uncommon understanding, has read mnch to... | |
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He is a man of learning and good sense, and as simple as parson Adams. His wife has a very uncommon understanding, has read much to excellent purpose, and is more polite than a duchess. 
