He was generous and charitable without bounds; he used to say, that they who gave away nothing till they died, never gave, which, perhaps, was one reason why he did not make a wilL... The history of Lincolnshire - Pagina 323door William Marrat - 1816Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1806 - 660 pagina’s
...occasions gave fplendid entertainments. He was generous and charitable without bounds; he ufed to fay, that they who gave away nothing till they died never gave; which, perhaps. was one reafon why he did not make a will. I believe no man of his circumttanccs ever gave away fo much during... | |
| 1808 - 546 pagina’s
...upon proper occasions, gave splendid entertainments. He was generous and caaritable without bounds ; he used to say, that they who gave away nothing till...perhaps, was one reason why he did not make a will. I believe no man of his circumstances ever gave away so much during bis lifetime in alms, in encouraging... | |
| 1811 - 530 pagina’s
...upon proper occasions, ijuve splendid entertainments. He was generous and charitable without bounds. He used to say, that they who gave away nothing till...perhaps, was one reason why he did not make a will. I believe no man of his circumstances ever gave away so much during his lifetime in alms, in encouraging... | |
| 1813 - 520 pagina’s
...proper occasions, he gave splendid entertainments. He was generous and charitable without bounds ; and he used to say, that they who gave away nothing till they died never gave. This, perhaps, was one reason why he never made a will. Scarcely any man of his circumstances ever... | |
| Thomas Thomson - 1814 - 516 pagina’s
...proper occasions, he gave splendid entertainments. He was generous and charitable without bounds; and ho used to say, that they who gave away nothing till they died never gave. This, perhaps, was one reason why he never made a will. Scarcely any man of his circumstances ever... | |
| John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1822 - 934 pagina’s
...upon proper occasions gave splendid entertainments. He was generous and charitable without bounds; he used to say, that they who gave away nothing till...perhaps, was one reason why he did not make a will. I believe no man of his circumstances ever gave away so much during his life-time in alms, in encouraging... | |
| Englishmen - 1835 - 476 pagina’s
...upon proper occasions gave splendid entertainments. He was generous and charitable without bounds ; be used to say, that they who gave away nothing till they died, never gave I believe no roan of his circumstances ever gave away so much during his lifetime in alms, in encouraging... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - 256 pagina’s
...upon proper occasions gave splendid entertainments. He was generous and charitable without bounds ; he used to say, that they who gave away nothing till they died, never gave I believe no man of his circumstances ever gave away so much during his lifetime in alms, in encouraging... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 506 pagina’s
...upon proper occasions gave splendid fintertainments. He was generous and charitable without bounds ; he used to say, that they who gave away nothing till they died, never gave I believe no man of his circumstances ever gave away so much during his lifetime in alms, in encouraging... | |
| Hugh James Rose - 1853 - 528 pagina’s
...hospitable; and upon proper occasions he gave splendid entertainments. His charity knew no limits ; and he used to say that they who gave away nothing till they died, never gave. This, perhaps, was one reason why he never made a will. Scarcely any man of his circumstances ever... | |
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