 | Robert Burton - 1800
...an exact mathematician, a curious calculator of nativities, a general read scholar, a thorough-paced philologist, and one that understood the surveying...humorous person ; so by others, who knew him well, & person of great honesty, plain dealing and charity. I have heard some of the ancients of Christ-church... | |
 | Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - 1817
...an exact mathematician, a curious calculator of nativities, a general read scholar, a thorough-paced philologist, and one that understood the surveying...honesty, plain dealing and charity. I have heard," continues the biographer, " some of the ancients of Christ church often say, that his company w*s very... | |
 | Robert Burton - 1804
...an exact mathematician, a curious calculator of nativities, a general read scholar, a thorough-paced philologist, and one that understood the surveying...and charity. I have heard some of the ancients of Christ-church often say, that his company was very merry, facete, and juvenile ; and no man in his... | |
 | Robert Burton - 1806
...an exact mathematician, a curious calculator of nativities, a general read scholar, a thorough-paced philologist, and one that understood the surveying...accounted a severe student, a devourer of authors, a mefancholy and humorous person ; so by others, who knew him well, a person of great honesty, plain... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807
...an exact mathematician, a curious calculator of nativities, a general read scholar, a thorough-paced philologist, and one that understood the surveying...plain dealing, and charity. I have heard some of the an-* cients of' Christ Church often say, that his company was very merry, facete, and juvenile ; and... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807
...an exact mathematician, a curious calculator of nativities, a general read scholar, a thorough-paced philologist, and one that understood the surveying...well, a person of great honesty, plain dealing, and chanty. I have heard some of the ancients of Christ Church often say, that his company was very merry,... | |
 | George Burnett - 1813
...an exact mathematician, a curious calculator of nativities, a general read scholar, a thorough-paced philologist, and one that understood the surveying...of lands well. As he was by many accounted a severe studen£, a devourer of authors, a melancholy and humorous person; so by others, who knew him well,... | |
 | William Davis (bibliographer.) - 1814 - 126 σελίδες
...an exact mathematician, a curious calculator of nativities, a general read scholar, a thorough paced Philologist, and one that understood the surveying...severe student, a devourer of authors, a melancholy and humourous person, so by others, who knew him well, a person of great honesty, plain dealing and charity.... | |
 | William Davis (bibliographer.), William Cole - 1814
...calculator of nativities, a general read scholar, a thorough paced Philologist, and one that underitood the surveying of lands well. As he was by many accounted...severe student, a devourer of authors, a melancholy and humourous person, *o by others, who knew him well, a person of great honesty, plain dealing and charity.... | |
 | 1861
...make some little observation." The character which Wood gives of him is somewhat contradictory ; " as he was by many accounted a severe student, a devourer...and charity. I have heard some of the ancients of Christchurch often say that his company was very merry, facete, and juvenile; and no man in his time... | |
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Wood's character of him is, that — " he was an exact mathematician, a curious calculator of nativities, a general read scholar, a thorough-paced philologist, and one that understood the surveying of lands well. As he was by many accounted a severe student,... 
