 Being of an unambitious temper, and strongly attached to the charms of rural scenery, he early fixed his residence in his native village, where he spent the greater part of his life in literary occupations, and especially in the study of nature. This...  The General Biographical Dictionary - 396 페이지저자: Alexander Chalmers - 1817전체보기 - 도서 정보
 | 1802 - 610 페이지
...April 1752. Being of an unambitious temper, and strongly attached to the charms of rural scenery, he early fixed his residence in his native village, where...occupations, and especially in the study of nature. Tins he followed with patient assiduity, and a mind ever open to the lessons of piety and benevolence... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 496 페이지
...April 1752. Being of an unambitious temper, and strongly attached to the charms of rural scenery, he early fixed his residence in his native village, where...study is so well calculated to afford. Though several 1 Ath. Ox. vol. II.— Life prefixed to his " Last Thonghts."— Gen. Diet— Biog. Brit.— Burnet's... | |
 | John Aikin - 1815 - 506 페이지
...pursuits, and especially in the study of nature. The latter he followed with accurate attention and patient assiduity, and a mind ever open to the lessons of piety and benevolence which such a study is calculated to afford. He gave die fruit of his remarks to the public in " The Natural History and Antiquities... | |
 | 1817 - 490 페이지
...April 1752. Being of an unambitious temper, aud strongly attached to the charms of rural scenery, he early fixed his residence in his native village, where...well calculated to afford. Though several i Ath. Ox. vol. IT.—Life prefixed to his " Last Thoughts."—Gen. Diet— Biog. Biit.—Burnei's Own Times.—Birch's... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1822 - 380 페이지
...April 1752. Being of an unambitious temper, and strongly attached to the charms of rural scenery, he early fixed his residence in his native village, where...study is so well calculated to afford. Though several occasions offered of settling upon a college living, he could never persuade himself to quit the beloved... | |
 | 1830 - 550 페이지
...April, 1752. Being of an unambitious temper, and strongly attached to the charms of rural scenery, he early fixed his residence in his native village, where he spent the greater part of hi« life in literary occupations, and especially in the study of Nature. This he followed with patient... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1832 - 354 페이지
...April, 1752. Being of an unambitious temper, and strongly attached to the charms of rural scenery, he early fixed his residence in his native village, where...study is so well calculated to afford. Though several occasions offered of settling upon a college living, he could never persuade himself to quit the beloved... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1833 - 338 페이지
...April, 1752. Being of an unambitious temper, and strongly attached to the charms of rural scenery, he early fixed his residence in his native village, where...he followed with patient assiduity, and a mind ever »pen to the lessons of piety and benevolence, which such a study is so well calculated to afford.... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1834 - 392 페이지
...unambitious temper, and strongly attached to the charms of rural scenery, he early fixed his residence m his native village, where he spent the greater part...study is so well calculated to afford. Though several occasions offered of settling upon a college living, he could never persuade himself to quit the beloved... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1834 - 352 페이지
...indebted for his delightful work.* ' He was strongly at' tached to the charms of rural scenery, and early ' fixed his residence in his native village,...he ' spent the greater part of his life in literary occu' pations, and especially in the study of nature. * It has been said of him that these remarks... | |
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