 | 1827 - 790 pagina’s
...Pepyt's tastes and pursuits led him Into almost every department of life. He was a man of busi. -urn of information. If not of learning ; a man of taste ^ a man of whim ; and, to i •ee, a man ol pleasure. He was a statesman, a M.etprit, a virtuoso, and a con. •>! curiosity... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1826 - 624 pagina’s
...Pepys's tastes and pursuits led him into almost every department of lite. He was a man of business ; a man of information, if not of learning; a man of...certain degree, a man of pleasure. He was a statesman, a bel esprit, a virtuoso, and a connoisseur. His curiosity made him an unwearied as well as an universal... | |
 | John Carne - 1826 - 396 pagina’s
...Pepys's tastes and pursuits led him into almost every department of life. He was a man of business ; a man of information, if not of learning ; a man of...certain degree, a man of pleasure. He was a statesman, a bel.esprit, a virtuoso, and a connoisseur. His curiosity made him an unwearied, as well as an universal... | |
 | Robert Pearse Gillies - 1826 - 372 pagina’s
...Pepys's tastes and pursuits led him into almost every department of life. He was a man of business ; a man of information, if not of learning ; a man of...certain degree, a man of pleasure. He was a statesman, a bel.esprit, a virtuoso, and a connoisseur. His curiosity made him an unwearied, as well ag an universal... | |
 | Robert Pearse Gillies - 1826 - 384 pagina’s
...Pepys's tastes and pursuits led him into almost every department of lite. He was a man of business ; a man of information, if not of learning ; a man of...; and, to a certain degree, a man of pleasure. He wae a statesman, a bet-esprit, a virtuoso, and a counoisseur. His curiosity made him nn unwearied,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1828 - 112 pagina’s
...Pepys's tastes and pursuits led him into almost every department of life. He was a man of business ; a man of information, if not of learning ; a man of...certain degree, a man of pleasure. He was a statesman, a bel-esprit, a virtuoso, and a connoisseur. His curiosity made him an unwearied as well as an universal... | |
 | 1828
...Pepys's tastes and pursuits led him into almost every department of life. He was a man 01 business ; aman of information, if not of learning; a man of taste;...certain degree, a man of pleasure. He was a statesman, a bel-esprit, a virtuoso, and a connoisseur. His curiosity made him an unwearied, as well as an universal... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1828 - 496 pagina’s
...pursuits led him into almost every department of life. He was a man of business ; a man of infor. mation, if not of learning ; a man of taste ; a man of whim...certain degree, a man of pleasure. He was a statesman, a bel-esprit, a virtuoso, and a connoisseur. His curiosity made him an unwearied as well as an universal... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1828 - 522 pagina’s
...Pepys's tastes and pursuits led him into almost every department of life. He was a man of business ; a man of information, if not of learning; a man of...whim; and, to a certain degree, a man of pleasure. lie was a statesman, a bel-esprit, a virtuoso, and a connoisseur. His curiosity made him an unwearied,... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1828 - 378 pagina’s
...led him into almost every department of life. He was a man of business ; a man of information, if nut of learning; a man of taste; a man of whim; and to...certain degree, a man of pleasure. He was a statesman, a bel-esprit, a virtuoso, and a connoisseur. His curiosity made him an unwearied as well as an universal... | |
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... concerning ancient manners and customs, the progress of arts and sciences, and the various branches of antiquity, we have never seen a mine so rich as these volumes. The variety of Pepys' tastes and pursuits led him into almost every department of... 
