 | 1805 - 948 pages
...on the decollation of the first-named unhappy nobleman, to quit his London business, and to retire to Derbyshire, though to his great detriment ; and...I and three other children out of nine were born. — • I recollect, that I was early noted for having invention. I was not fond of play, as other... | |
 | Samuel Richardson, Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - Novelists, English - 1804 - 414 pages
...sub" jected him to be looked upon with a " jealous eye, notwithstanding he was " noted for a quiet and inoffensive man, « he thought proper, on the...Monmouth and the Earl of Shaftsbury, as to subject him to clanger on that account merely; it is probable that he entered further into their political views,... | |
 | Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1810 - 524 pages
...on the decollation of the first-named unhappy nobleman, to quit his London business, and to retire to Derbyshire, though to his great detriment; and...and three other children out of nine, were born,"* It was the intention of the elder Mr. Richardson to have brought up his son Samuel to the Church ;... | |
 | Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1810 - 528 pages
...on the decollation of the first-named unhappy nobleman, to quit his London business, and to retire to Derbyshire, though to his great detriment ; and...and three other children out of nine, were born."* It was the intention of the elder Mr. Richardson to have brought up his son Samuel to the Church ;... | |
 | John Nichols - Authors, English - 1812 - 754 pages
...quit his London business, and to retire to Derbyshire, though to his great detriSAMUEL niCHAnnsoN. 579 detriment ; and there I, and three other children out of nine, were born *.** It appears, from his own statement, that from his earliest youth he had a love for letter-writing-.... | |
 | Edward Marston - Booksellers and bookselling - 1901 - 224 pages
...retired to this mysterious village in Derbyshire, " though to his great detriment," says Samuel, " and there I and three other children out of nine were born." It was no joke in Chief Justice Jeffreys's days of authority to come under suspicion ; for he might... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1902 - 416 pages
...on the decollation of the first-named unhappy nobleman, to quit his London business, and to retire to Derbyshire, though to his great detriment; and...and three other children out of nine, were born." The boy's education was fully as commonplace as his birth. His father had intended him for the church,... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1902 - 444 pages
...decollation of the first-named unhappy nobleman, to quit his London business, and to retire to Derbybhire, though to his great detriment; and there I, and three other children out of nine, were born." The boy's education was fully as commonplace as his birth. His father had intended him for the church,... | |
 | Questions and answers - 1923 - 1012 pages
...4~on the decollation of the first-named unhappy nobleman, to quit his London business, and to retire to Derbyshire, though to his great detriment; and there I, and three other children out of niiie were born " (' Correspondence,' I., xxx). This may be so, but Lord Shaftesbury died in 1683,... | |
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... for him having on the Duke's attempt on the crown, subjected him to be looked upon with a jealous eye, notwithstanding he was noted for a quiet and inoffensive man, he thought proper, on the decollation of the first-named unhappy nobleman, to quit... 