 | John Evelyn - 1699 - 232 pagina’s
...though you have hundreds of other Arts for your Concubines ••) though you know them, and beget Sons upon them all, (to which you are rich enough to allow great Legacies) yet the lilue of this feems to be defigned by you to the main of the Eftate ; you have taken moft pleafure... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1766 - 496 pagina’s
...advantageoufly recommended to pofterity, by " the epiftle you are pleafed to prefix to the molt ** ufeful book that has been written in that kind, «'...are rich enough " to allow great legacies ; yet the ifTue of this " feems to be defigned by you to the main of " the eftate ; you have taken moft pleafure... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 228 pagina’s
...predominant; that you choofe this for your wife, though you have hundreds of other arts for your concubines -t though you know them, and beget fons upon them all...pleafure in it, and beftowed moft charges upon its education : and I doubt not to fee that book, which you are pleafed to promife to the world, and of... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1772 - 300 pagina’s
...predominant; that you choofe this for your wife, though you have hundreds of other arts for your concubines ; though you know them, and beget fons upon them all...you to the main of the eftate; you have taken moft pkafure in itj and beftowed moft charges upon its education : and I doubt not to fee that book, .which... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 228 pagina’s
...; that you choofe this for your wife, though you have hundreds of other arts for your concubines ;. though you know them, and beget fons upon them all...this feems to be defigned by you to the main of the cftate ; you have taken moft pleafure in it, and bedewed rnoft charges upon its education: and I doubt... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 298 pagina’s
...; that you choofe this for your wife, though you have hundreds of other arts for your concubines ; though you know them, and beget fons upon them all...are rich enough to allow great legacies), yet the iflue of this feems to be defigned by you to the main of the eftate ; you have taken moft pleafure... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 514 pagina’s
...; that you choofe this for your wife, though' you have hundreds of other arts for your concubines; though you know them, and beget fons upon them all...pleafure in it, and beftowed moft charges upon its education i and I doubt not to fee that book, which you are pleafed to promife to the world, and of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 520 pagina’s
...predominant; that you choofe this for your wife, though you have hundreds of other arts for your concubines ; though you know them, and beget fons upon them all...eftate ; you have taken, moft pleafure in it, and beftowcd moft charges upon its education i and I doubt not to fee that book, which you are pleafed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 424 pagina’s
...predominant ; that you choofe this for your wife, though you have hundreds of other arts for your concubines; though you know them, and beget fons upon them all...are rich enough to allow great legacies), yet the ifitie of this feems to be defigned by you to the main of the eftate ; you have taken moft pleafure... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 418 pagina’s
...(to which you are rich enough to allow great legacies), yet the iflue of this feems to be dcfigned by you to the main of the eftate ; you have taken...pleafure in it, and beftowed moft charges upon its education i and I doubt not to fee that book, which you are pleafed"to promife to the world, and of... | |
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Among many other arts and excellencies, which you enjoy, I am glad to find this favourite of mine the most predominant ; that you choose this for your wife, though... 
