| Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro - 1774 - 276 pages
...hath been fo much " my pleafure, and bringeth daily to " me more pleafure and more, that in " refpect of it all other pleafures in " very deed be but trifles and troubles " utrto me." What reader is not melted with this fpeech ? What fchokr O 4 does, does not envy... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1785 - 360 pages
...trewe pleafure ment. . . . My bookc hath beene fo much pleafure, and bringeth daily to me more pleafure and more, that, in refpeft of it, all other pleafures, in very deede, be but trifles and troubles unto me." To the boys or G z men who are afraid to enter on fuch... | |
| Izaak Walton, Thomas Zouch - 1796 - 640 pages
...book has been fo much my pleafure, and bringcth daily to " me more pleafure and more, that in refpedt of it all other pleafures in very deed be but " trifles and troubles to me." ( ' Afcbanfi Schoolmajler*) On this occaflon Roger Afcham thus exclaims in a Latin... | |
| Roger Ascham - 1863 - 404 pages
...unto me : And thus my booke, hath bene fo moch my pleafure, and bringeth dayly to me more pleafure and more, that in refpe<ft of it, all other pleafures, in very deede, be but trifles and troubles unto me. I remember this talke gladly, both bicaufe it is fo worthy... | |
| Robert Hall Baynes - 1872 - 688 pages
...pleasure ; and bringeth daily to me more pleasure and more, that, in respect of it, all other pleasures in very deed be but trifles and very troubles unto me.' I remember," adds Ascham, " this talk very gladly, both because it is so worthy of memory, and because also it was... | |
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