 | John Evelyn - Great Britain - 1862 - 446 pages
...going about the room, and toying with a parrot there, and as he was at dinner (tanquam aliud ayens, as it were) seeming to be full of play, of a lively, sprightlytemper, always smiling, and exceeding pleasant, without the least levity, rudeness, or childishness.... | |
 | John Evelyn - Great Britain - 1870 - 788 pages
...going about the room, and toying with a parrot there, and as he was at dinner (tanquam aliud agens, as it were) seeming to 'be full of play, of a lively, sprightly temper, allways smiling, and exceeding pleasant, without the least levity, rudeness or childishness. His father... | |
 | John Evelyn - Great Britain - 1878 - 450 pages
...going about the room, and toying with a parrot there, and as he was at dinner (tanquam aliud «yens, as it were) seeming to be full of play, of a lively,...memory by causing him to get things by heart, not eveii the rules of grammar ; but his tutor (who was a Frenchman) read to him, first in French, then... | |
 | English literature - 1879 - 634 pages
...fairly puzzled both Pepys and Evelyn, who examined him. ' All the while,' says Evelyn, ' he seemed to be full of play, of a lively sprightly temper,...without the least ' levity, rudeness, or childishness. ... In sum, horresco ' referens, I had read of divers forward and precocious youths, ' and some I have... | |
 | John Evelyn - Autobiography - 1879 - 652 pages
...going about the room, and toying with a parrot there, and as he was at dinner (tanquam aliud agens, as it were) seeming to be full of play, of a lively, sprightly temper, allways smiling, and exceeding pleasant, without the least levity, rudeness or childishness. His father... | |
 | Literature - 1901 - 418 pages
...going about the room, and toying with a parrot there, and as he was at dinner ( tanquam aliua agcns, as it were ) seeming to be full of play, of a lively, sprightly temper, always smiling, and exceedingly pleasant, without the least levity, rudeness, or childishness. His father assured us he... | |
 | John Evelyn - Great Britain - 1901 - 390 pages
...going about the room, and toying with a parrot there, and as he was at dinner ( tanquam aliua agens, as it were ) seeming to be full of play, of a lively, sprightly temper, always smiling, and exceedingly pleasant, without the least levity, rudeness, or childishness. His father assured us he... | |
 | John Evelyn - Great Britain - 1906 - 536 pages
...going about the room, and toying with a parrot there, and as he was at dinner (tanquam atiud agens, as it were) seeming to be full of play, of a lively,...his tutor (who was a Frenchman) read to him, first in French, then in Latin ; that he usually played amongst other boys four or five hours every day,... | |
 | John Evelyn, Henry Benjamin Wheatley - Great Britain - 1906 - 532 pages
...going about the room, and toying with a parrot there, and as he was at dinner (tanquam aliud agens, as it were) seeming to be full of play, of a lively, sprightly temper, allways smiling, and exceeding pleasant, without the least levity, rudeness, or childishness. His father... | |
 | John Evelyn - Great Britain - 1906 - 846 pages
...going about the room, and toying with a parrot there, and as he was at dinner (tanquam aliud agns, as it were) seeming to be full of play, of a lively, sprightly temper, allways smiling, and exceeding pleasant, without the least levity, rudeness childishness. His father... | |
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... Scythia, and northern countries and tracts : we left questioning further. He did this without any set or formal repetitions, as one who had learned things without book, but as if he minded other things, going about the room, and toying with a parrot... 
