Fables: but he frankly declared to me his mind, that "he did not delight in that learning, because he did not believe they were true... The Tatler - Page 3541822Full view - About this book
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - English prose literature - 1911 - 754 pages
...all the learning on the other side eight years old. I perceived him a very great historian in ^Esop's fables; but he frankly declared to me his mind that...twelvemonth past, into the lives and adventures of Don Belianis of Greece, Guy of Warwick, the Seven Champions, and other historians of that age. I could... | |
| Annie Barnett, Lucy Dale - English literature - 1912 - 272 pages
...all the learning on the other side eight years old. I perceived him a very great historian in ^Esop's Fables : but he frankly declared to me his mind, that...twelvemonth past into the lives and adventures of Don Belianis of Greece, Guy of Warwick, the Seven Champions, and other historians of that age. I could... | |
| Austin Dobson - English essays - 1914 - 326 pages
...all the learning on the other side eight years old. I perceived him a very great historian in jEsop's Fables: but he frankly declared to me his mind, that...a twelvemonth past, into the lives and adventures adventures of Don Belianis of Greece, Guy of Warwick, the Seven Champions, and other historians of... | |
| John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 806 pages
...or trumpet 4 abilities other side eight years old. I perceived him a very great historian in /Esop's t us; for Beliunis of Greece,1 Guy of Warwick,2 the Seven Champions,2 and other historians of that age. I could... | |
| John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 828 pages
...or trumpet 4 abilities other side eight years old. I perceived him a very great historian in /Esop's Fables: but he frankly declared to me his mind, "that...twelvemonth past, into the lives and adventures of Don Belianis of Greece, 1 Guy of Warwick, 2 the Seven Champions, 3 and other historians of that age. I... | |
| William Frank Bryan, Ronald Salmon Crane - English essays - 1916 - 540 pages
...all the learning on the other side eight years old. I perceived him a very great historian in /Esop's Fables ; but he frankly declared to me his mind, that...twelve-month past, into the lives and adventures of Uon Bellianis of Greece, Guy of Warwick, the Seven Champions, and other historians of that age. I could... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - English literature - 1917 - 648 pages
...all the learning on the other side eight years old. I perceived him a very great historian in yEsop's fables ; but he frankly declared to me his mind, that...twelvemonth past, into the lives and adventures of Don Belianis of Greece, Guy of Warwick, th? Seven Champions, and other historians of that age. I could... | |
| Roy Bennett Pace - English literature - 1917 - 536 pages
...all the learning on the other side eight years old. I perceived him a very great historian in ^Esop's Fables ; but he frankly declared to me his mind, "that...learning, because he did not believe they were true ; " 145 for which reason I found he had very much turned his studies, for about a twelvemonth past,... | |
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