 He mixed in conversation with unaffected vivacity ; and delivered his sentiments with perfect ease, equally free from shyness and flippancy, and always with strict attention to propriety and decorum. Lord Chatham, who could not but be aware of the powers...  Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honorable William Pitt - 5 페이지저자: George Pretyman - 1821전체보기 - 도서 정보
 | 1821 - 608 페이지
...persons and things. When his Lordship's health would permit, he never suffered a day to pass witliout giving instruction of some sort to his children ;...advantages, with which Mr Pitt entered upon his academical lilt. I. 3-5. We own the following anecdote seems to us n little overstrained. ' I had frequent opportunities... | |
 | 1821 - 536 페이지
...attention to propriety and decorum. Lord Chatham, who could not but be aware of the powers of his son-s mind and understanding, had encouraged him to talk...with which Mr. Pitt entered upon his academical life. Latin and Greek languages. He had also read the first six books of Euclid's Elements, Plane Trigonometry,... | |
 | 1821 - 400 페이지
...lordship's health would permit, he never suffered a day to pass without giving instruction of some soil to his children ; and seldom without reading a chapter...which Mr. Pitt entered upon his academical life; " The efleets of a very serious illness f with whirl i Mr. Pitt was attacked soon after He went' to4he University... | |
 | 1822 - 820 페이지
...When his lordship's health would permit, he never suffered a day to pass without giving instructions of some sort to his children, and seldom without reading...with which Mr. Pitt entered upon his academical life. Towards the latter end of the year 1776, Mr. Pitt began to mix with other young men of his own age... | |
 | 1823 - 400 페이지
...and the two quarto volumes of Rutherforth's Natural Philosophy, a work then in some degree of repute at Cambridge, but afterwards laid aside. Nor was it...with which Mr. Pitt entered upon his academical life. While Mr. Pitt was under-graduate, he never omitted attending chapel morning and evening, or dining... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 258 페이지
...Elements, Plane Trigonometry, the elementary parts of Algebra, and the two quarto volumes of Rutherford's Natural Philosophy, a work in some degree of repute...with which Mr Pitt entered upon his academical life." On leaving his Alma Mater, young Pitt entered Lincoln's inn, nearly at the same time with Mr Addington.... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham), William Stanhope Taylor, John Henry Pringle - 1839 - 546 페이지
...servant, EDWARD WILSON. (') " Though a boy in years and appearance," says Dr. Tomline, " Mr. Pitt's manners were formed, and his behaviour manly. He mixed...without reading a chapter of the Bible with them." — Memoirs, vol. ip 4. THE RIGHT HON. HANS STANLEY TO THE EARL OF CHATHAM. Paultons, August 19, 1766.... | |
 | William Pitt (1st earl of Chatham.) - 1839 - 570 페이지
...servant, EDWARD. WILSON. (1) " Though a boy in years and appearance," says Dr. Tomline, " Mr. Pitt's manners were formed, and his behaviour manly. He mixed...without reading a chapter of the Bible with them." — Memoirs, vol. ip 4. THE RIGHT HON. HANS STANLEY TO THE EARL OF CHATHAM. Paultons, August 19, 1766.... | |
 | 1840 - 740 페이지
...says Dr. Tomline, " Mr. Pitt's manners were formed and his behaviour manly. He mixed in con. versation with unaffected vivacity, and delivered his sentiments...children, and seldom without reading a chapter of his Bible with them." See Memoirs, ip 4. In a letter to lady Chatham in 1770, Lord Chatham, who had... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1848 - 208 페이지
...take part in the education of his children, " When his health would permit," says Bishop Tomline, " he never suffered a day to pass without giving instruction...without reading a chapter of the Bible with them." Possessing powers of conversation which were to be excelled only by his public eloquence, he was one... | |
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