 | Sir Richard Steele - 1787 - 312 ページ
...grows a moft delightful child, and very full of play and fpirit. He is alfo a very great fcholar : he can read his Primer ; .'and I have brought down my Virgil. He makes moft fhrewd remarks upon the pictures. We are very intimate friends and play* fellows. He begins to... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 384 ページ
...return tomorrow. Your son, at the present writing, is mighty well employed, in tumbling on the floor of the room, and sweeping the sand with a feather. He...Primer ; and I have brought down my Virgil. He makes most shrewd remarks upon the pictures. We are very intimate friends and play-fellbws. He begins to... | |
 | 1810 - 576 ページ
...at the present writing, is mighty well employed, in tumbling on the floor of the room, and »weeping the sand with a feather. He grows a most delightful...and very full of play and spirit. He is also a very créât scholar : he can read hi* Frimer ; and I have brought down my Virgil. He makes most shrewd... | |
 | 1852 - 670 ページ
...at the present writing, is mighty well employed, in tumbling on the floor in the room, and sweepin« the sand with a feather. He grows a most delightful child, and very full of play and spirit; li. is abo a very great scholar; he can read his primer, and 1 have brought down my Virgil ; he makes... | |
 | 1847 - 666 ページ
...hours of studv, or contemplation. A letter which is extant of Sir Richard Steele's to his wife, chows , nnd play-fellows. My dear wife, preserve yourself for him that sincerely loves yea, and to be an example... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 360 ページ
...the next post. Your son at the present writing is mighty well employed in tumbling on the floor of the room and sweeping the sand with a feather. He...Primer ; and I have brought down my Virgil. He makes most shrewd remarks about the pictures. We are very intimate friends and playfellows. He begins to... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 ページ
...till the next post Your son at the present writing is mighty well employed in tumbling on the floor of the room and sweeping the sand with a feather. He...Primer: and I have brought down my Virgil. He makes most shrewd remarks about the pictures. We are very intimate friends and playfellows. He begins to... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 ページ
...the next post Your son* at the present writing is mighty well employed in tumbling on the floor of the room and sweeping the sand with a feather. He...Primer: and I have brought down my Virgil. He makes most shrewd remarks about tho pictures. We are very intimate friends and playfellows. He begins to... | |
 | John Timbs - 1862 - 424 ページ
...the next post. Your son at the present writing is mighty well employed in tumbling on the floor of the room and sweeping the sand with a feather. He...primer ; and I have brought down my Virgil. He makes most shrewd remarks about the pictures. We are very intimate friends and playfellows. He begins to... | |
 | John Timbs - 1862 - 422 ページ
...the next post. Your son at the present writing is mighty well employed in tumbling on the floor of the room and sweeping the sand with a feather. He...: he can read his primer ; and I have brought down iny Virgil. He makes most shrewd remarks about the pictures. We are very intimate friends and playfellows.... | |
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Your son at the present writing is mighty well employed in tumbling on the floor of the room and sweeping the sand with a feather. He grows a most delightful child, and very full of play and spirit. He is also a very great scholar: he can read his Primer;... 
