 | Walter Scott - 1811 - 536 pages
...in Lambeth with a very good report of the neighbourhood, especially of the poor, unto whom he •was charitable. He was a person that, in horary questions,...seen sometimes half one sheet of paper wrote of his judgement upon one question ; in writing whereof he used much tautology, as you may see yourself, most... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 518 pages
...knave himself) " with a very good report of the neighbourhood, especially of the poor, unto whom he was charitable. He was a person that in horary questions,...good success ; in other questions, very moderate." Lilly's Hist. p. 17. One of his books, written by the devil, fell into the historian's hands. Such... | |
 | Sir Anthony Weldon - 1817 - 80 pages
...lived in Lambeth with a very good report of the neighbourhood, especially of the poor, unto whom he was charitable. He was a person that in horary questions,...thefts) was very judicious and fortunate; so also in sickness, which indeed was his master piece. In resolving questions about marriage he had good success... | |
 | 1819 - 290 pages
...at Lambeth, with a very good report of the neighbourhood, especially of the poor, unto whom he was charitable. He was a person that, in horary questions...(especially thefts,) was very judicious and fortunate ; so also_ in sicknesses, which, indeed, was his master-piece. In resolving questions about marriage, he... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...some very edifying anecdotes. We shall select a few of the most remarkable. DR. SIMON FORMAK. — " He was a person that in horary questions (especially...had good success: in other questions very moderate. " I very well remember to have read in one of his manuscripts what followeth. " ' Being in bed one... | |
 | 1820 - 408 pages
...some very edifying anecdotes. We shall select a few of the most remarkable. DR. SIMON FOKMAN. — " He was a person that in horary questions (especially...had good success : in other questions very moderate. " I very well remember to have read in one of his manuscripts what followeth. " ' Being in bed one... | |
 | 1820 - 404 pages
...relates some very edifying anecdotes. We shall select a few of the most remarkable. DR. SIMON FORM AN. -" He was a person that in horary questions (especially...had good success : in other questions very moderate. " I very well remember to have read in one of his manuscripts, what followeth. " ' Being in bed one... | |
 | James Granger - 1824 - 800 pages
...Kved in Lambeth with a very good report of the neighbourhood, especially of the poor.'unto whom he was charitable. He was a person that in horary questions (especially thefts), was very judicions and fortunate ; so also in sicknesses, which indeed was his masterpiece. In resolving questions... | |
 | 1820 - 406 pages
...relates some very edifying anecdotes. We shall select a few of the most remarkable. DR. SIMON FORM AN. -" He was a person that in horary questions (especially...had good success : in other questions very moderate. " I very well remember to have read in one of his manuscripts, what followcth. • -. " ' Being in... | |
 | 1858 - 798 pages
...lived in Lambeth with a very good report of the neighbourhood, especially of the poor, unto whom he was charitable. He was a person that in horary questions,...had good success; in other questions very moderate." Gamaliel Eatsey was a notorious highwayman, who always robbed in a mask, made as hideous as possible,... | |
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Lilly, almost as great a knave himself) " with a very good report of the neighbourhood, especially of the poor, unto whom he was charitable. He was a person that in horary questions, especially thefts, was very judicious and fortunate, so also in sicknesses,... 
