 Library, has given him a very great character, to which you may be pleased to have recourse ; whilst in the mean time I tell you, that he is a person of singular modesty, good nature, and uncommon industry. He lives a retired life, generally three or...  Jesus College - Page 148by Ernest George Hardy - 1899 - 252 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Hearne - 1857 - 454 pages
...nature, and uncommon industry. He lives a retired life, generally three or four miles from Oxford, is not at all ambitious of preferment or honour, and...out of love to the good of learning and his country. But notwithstanding these deserts, he could never yet get any thing, but to be keeper of the museum,... | |
 | Thomas Hearne - 1869 - 406 pages
...nature, and uncommon industry. He lives a retired life, generally three or four miles from Oxford, is not at all ambitious of preferment or honour, and...out of love to the good of learning and his country. But notwithstanding these deserts, he could never yet get any thing, but to be keeper of the museum,... | |
 | Thomas Hearne - 1869 - 340 pages
...nature, and uncommon industry. He lives a retired life, generally three or four miles from Oxford, is not at all ambitious of preferment or honour, and...out of love to the good of learning and his country. But notwithstanding these deserts, he could never yet get any thing, but to be keeper of the museum,... | |
 | 1869 - 830 pages
...nature, and uncommon industry. He lives a retired life generally, three or four miles from Oxford, is not at all ambitious of preferment or honour, and...out of love to the good of learning and his country. But notwithstanding these deserts he could never get anything but to be keeper of the museum, which... | |
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