| 1834 - 424 halaman
...youth. "It pleased the Lord," writes he, in a letter to his friend Winthiop, " to call me for some time to practise the Hebrew, the Greek, Latin, French,...Dutch. The Secretary of the Council, Mr. Milton, for the Dutch I read him, read me many more languages. I taught two young gentlemen, a Parliament man's... | |
| Mary Clark - 1836 - 192 halaman
...he employed himself as a teacher of youth, especially in the languages. He observes in a letter : " It pleased the Lord to call me for some time and with some persons, to practice the Hebrew, the Greek, Latin, French and Dutch. The secretary of the Council, (Mr. Milton)... | |
| Anne C. Lynch (Anne Charlotte Lyn Botta, Anne C. Lynch - 1841 - 374 halaman
...proof which it furnishes of his personal acquaintance with his great contemporary, Milton. He says : " It pleased the Lord to call me for some time, and...my Dutch I read him, read me many more languages." Clarke was absent, in the service of the Colony, twelve years. In 1664, his accounts were audited by... | |
| Anne C. Lynch (Anne Charlotte Lyn Botta, Anne C. Lynch - 1841 - 362 halaman
...proof which it furnishes of his personal acquaintance with his great contemporary, Milton. He says: ** It pleased the Lord to call me for some time, and...my Dutch I read him, read me many more languages." Clarke was absent, in the service of the Colony, twelve years. In 1664, his accounts were audited by... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1841 - 400 halaman
...granted to Mr. Coddington. I give this remarkable passage in the words of this Anglo-American: — "It pleased the Lord to call me for some time and...Milton, for my Dutch I read him, read me many more Ian" Secretary Milton " at that moment was probably anxious to con the phrases of a Dutch state-paper,... | |
| 1841 - 534 halaman
...of a charter granted to Mr. Coddington." In these memoirs the following memorable passage occurs: " It pleased the Lord to call me for some time, and...French, and Dutch. The Secretary of the Council, Mr. Milton—for my Dutch I read him— read me many more languages." This very curious literary fact was... | |
| Benjamin Hanbury - 1844 - 686 halaman
...parishes ; — are now in the saddle and at the helm, so high that non datur descensus nisi cadendo. . • It pleased the Lord to call me for some time, and...my Dutch I read him, read me many more languages." Knowles, sup. p. 262, 264. « 2 Sam- xvi. •> P. 7. benefit posterity. Porlions of his history related... | |
| Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta - 1846 - 366 halaman
...proof which it furnishes of his personal acquaintance with his great contemporary, Milton. He says : " It pleased the Lord to call me for some time, and...my Dutch I read him, read me many more languages." Clarke was absent, in the service of the Colony, twelve years. In 1664, his accounts were audited by... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1846 - 688 halaman
...mankind &,c. Sir I have desires of keeping home. I have long had scruples of selling the Natives ought but what may bring or tend to civilizing : I therefore...to call me for some time and with some persons to practice the Hebrew, the Greeke, Latine, French and Dutch: The Secretaire of the Councell, (Mr Milton)... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1846 - 688 halaman
...persons to practice the Hebrew, the Greeke, Latine, French and Dutch : The Secretarie of the Councell, (Mr Milton) for my Dutch I read him, read me many more Languages : Grammar rules begin to be esteemd a Tyrannie. I taught 2 young Gentlemen a Parliament mans sons (as we teach our children English)... | |
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