 | William Cobbett - 1820 - 680 pagina’s
...years of age my employment was clipping of box-edgings and •weeding beds of flowers in the garden pf the Bishop of Winchester, at the Castle of Farnham,...had always been fond of beautiful gardens; and, a gardner, who had just come from the King's gardens at Kew, gave such a description of them as made... | |
 | 1832 - 952 pagina’s
...WRITTEM BY HIMSELF. « At eleven years of age, my employment was dipping off box-edgings and weeding beds of flowers in the garden of the Bishop of Winchester, at the castle of Faniham, my native town. I had always been fond of bemitiful gardens; and a gardener, who had just... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1835 - 456 pagina’s
...omission not to quote. " At eleven years of age my employment was clipping of box edgings and weeding beds of flowers in the garden of the Bishop of WinChester,...gardener who had just come from the king's gardens at Kew, gave such a description of them as made me instantly resolve to work in these gardens. The... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1835 - 236 pagina’s
...omission not to quote. " At eleven years of age, my employment was clipping of box edgings and weeding beds of flowers in the garden of the Bishop of Winchester,...gardener who had just come from the king's gardens at Kew, gave such a description of them, as made me instantly resolve to work in these gardens. The... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1835 - 230 pagina’s
...omission not to quote. " At eleven years of age, my employment was clipping of box edgings and weeding beds of flowers in the garden of the Bishop of Winchester,...gardener who had just come from the king's gardens at Kew, gave such a description of them, as made me instantly resolve to work in these gardens. The... | |
 | 1870 - 846 pagina’s
...At eleven years of age," (Cobbett writes), " my employment was clipping off box-edgings and weeding beds of flowers in the garden of the Bishop of Winchester,...gardener, who had just come from the King's gardens at Kew, gave me such u description of them as made me instantly resolve to work in those gardens. The... | |
 | 1867 - 854 pagina’s
...weeding beds of flowers in the garden of the Bishop of Win Chester, «t the ensile of Farnham, myra-ive town. I had always been fond of beautiful gardens...gardener who had just come from the king's gardens at Kew, gave such a description of them as made me instantly resolve to work in these gardens. Next... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1852 - 1482 pagina’s
...horticultural marvels. ' At eleven years of age, my employment was clipping of boxedgings and weeding beds of flowers in the garden of the Bishop of Winchester, at the castle of Farnham. I had always been fond of beautiful gardens ; and a gardener, who had just come from the king's gardens... | |
 | 1850 - 216 pagina’s
...COBBETT. — BY HIMSELF. At eleven years of age, my employment was clipping of box -edges and weeding beds of flowers in the garden of the Bishop of Winchester, at the the Castle of Farnham, my native town. I had always been fond of beautiful gardens ; and a gardener,... | |
 | 1854 - 542 pagina’s
...horticultural marvels. ' At eleven years of age, my employment was clipping of boxedgings and weeding- beds of flowers in the garden of the Bishop of Winchester, at the castle of Farnham. I had always been fond of beautiful gardens ; and a gardener, who had just come from the king's gardens... | |
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I had always been fond of beautiful gardens ; and, a gardener, who had just come from the King's gardens at Kew, gave such a description of them as made me instantly resolve to work in these gardens. 
