An ancient clergyman of Dorsetshire, Dr. Wright, found John Milton in a small chamber, hung with rusty green, sitting in an elbow chair, and dressed neatly in black; pale, but not cadaverous ; his hands and fingers gouty, and with chalk-stones. The New annual register, or General repository of history, politics, and ... - Stran 431802Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Charles Wells Moulton - 1910 - 812 strani
...THOMAS, 1714, The History of the Life of. Written by His men Hand, ed. Howells, pp. 275, 276,' 277. An ancient clergyman of Dorsetshire, Dr. Wright, found...small chamber hung with rusty green, sitting in an elbow-chair, and dressed neatly in black ; pale but not cadaverous ; his hands and fingers gouty and... | |
| 1910 - 516 strani
...defend Her son. So fail not thou, who thee implores ; For thou art heavenly, she an empty dream."" " An ancient clergyman of Dorsetshire, Dr. Wright, found...small chamber hung with rusty green, sitting in an elbow-chair, and dressed neatly in black; pale, but not cadaverous. . . . He used also to sit in a... | |
| 1910 - 506 strani
...implores ; For thou art heavenly, she ah empty dream." M " An ancient clergyman of Dorsetshire, tir. Wright, found John Milton in a small chamber hung with rusty green, sitting in an elbow-chair, and dressed neatly in black; pale, but not cadaverous. . . . He used also to sit in a... | |
| John Milton - 1910 - 408 strani
...with a rusty green, he found John Milton sitting in an elbow chair, black clothes, and neat enough ; pale but not cadaverous ; his hands and fingers gouty, and with chalk-stones. Among other discourse he expressed himself to this purpose, — that, was he free from the pain this... | |
| Walter Bagehot - 1915 - 414 strani
...defend Her son. So fail not thou, who thee implores ; For thou art heav'nly, she an empty dream." ' "An ancient clergyman of Dorsetshire, Dr. Wright,...small chamber hung with rusty green, sitting in an elbow-chair, and dressed neatly in black : pale, but not cadaverous." " He used also to sit in a grey... | |
| Robert Farquharson Sharp - 1900 - 566 strani
...room " hung with rusty green, was Milton, sitting in an elbow chair ; black clothes and neat enough, pale but not cadaverous, his hands and fingers gouty and with chalkstones ". To this visitor Milton said that, were he free from the pain the gout gave him, his blindness would... | |
| William Vaughn Moody, Robert Morss Lovett - 1923 - 548 strani
...with rusty green, he found John Milton, sitting in an elbow chair; black clothes, and neat enough; pale but not cadaverous, his hands and fingers gouty and with chalkstones." The picture makes us realize how far Milton had traveled from the world of his youth. In making himself... | |
| James Holly Hanford - 1926 - 334 strani
...with a rusty green, he found John Milton, sitting in an elbow chair, black clothes, and neat enough, pale but not cadaverous, his hands and fingers gouty and with chalk-stones. Among other discourse he expressed himself to this purpose: that, was he free from the pain this gave... | |
| 1902 - 868 strani
...coarse coat enjoying the air. Within ¿oors he is pictured by a friend as sitting In his elbow-chair, dressed neatly in black, "pale, but not cadaverous,...his hands and fingers gouty, and with chalk-stones." The neighborhood with whose sounds and gossip he was familiar, might be described as a compactly populated... | |
| Henry Allon - 1853 - 620 strani
...friend of his : ' An aged clergyman of Dorsetshire found John Milton (in his house in Artillery Walk) in a small chamber hung with rusty green, sitting...and fingers gouty, and with chalk-stones. He used to sit in a gray coarse cloth coat at the door of his house in Bunhill Fields, in warm weather, to... | |
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