 | William Hone - 1830 - 878 pages
...thirty-three I was oc cupied, or ought to have been, in the study; of the law; from thirty-three to sixty 1 have spent my time in the country, where my reading has been only an apology f»r idleness, and where, when I had not either a magazine or a review, I was sometimes a carpenter,... | |
 | William Hone - 1835 - 876 pages
...habits — " From the age of twenty to thirty-three I was oc cupied, or ought to have been, in the study of the law; from thirty-three to sixty I have spent...where, when I had not either a magazine or a review, I was sometimes a carpenter, at others a birdcage maker, or a gardener, or a drawer of landscapes.... | |
 | William Cowper, William Hayley - 1835 - 376 pages
...characteristics — " From the age of twenty to thirty-three I was occupied, or ought to have been, in the study of the law ; from thirtythree to sixty, I have spent...where, when I had not either a magazine, or a review, I was sometimes a carpenter, at others a bird-cage-maker, or a gardener, or a drawer of landscapes.... | |
 | William Cowper, William Hayley - 1835 - 372 pages
...characteristics — " From the age of twenty to thirty-three I was occupied, or ought to have been, in the study of the law ; from thirtythree to sixty, I have spent...where, when I had not either a magazine, or a review, I was sometimes a carpenter, at others a bird-cage-maker, or a gardener, or a drawer of landscapes.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 380 pages
...little more. From the age of twenty to twenty-three, I was occupied, or ought to have been, in the study of the law. From thirty-three to sixty I have spent...carpenter, at others a bird-cage maker, or a gardener, or drawer of landscapes. At fifty years of age I commenced an author. It is a whim that has served me... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 954 pages
...habits — " From the age of twenty to thirty-three I was oc cupied, or ought to have been, in the study of the law; from thirty-three to sixty I have spent...where, when I had not either a magazine or a review, I was sometimes a carpenter, at others a birdcage maker, or a gardener, or a drawer of landscapes.... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1837 - 594 pages
...kind, he was content with the care of plants and a vegetable garden, or with taming hares. He says, " from thirty-three to sixty I have spent my time in...where, when I had not either a magazine or a review, I was sometimes a carpenter, at others a bird-cage maker, or a gardener, or a drawer of landscapes."... | |
 | 1838 - 488 pages
...twenty to thirty-tbree, I was occupied, or ought to have been, in studying the law ; from thirty-tbree I have spent my time in the country, where my reading has oi.ly been an apology for idleness, — and where, when I had not a magazine or review, I was sometimes... | |
 | William Hone - 1839 - 874 pages
...habits — " From the age of twenty to thirty-three I was oc cupied, or ought to have been, in the study of the law; from thirty-three to sixty I have spent...where, when I had not either a magazine or a review, I was sometimes a carpenter, at_others a birdcage maker, or a gardener, or a drawer of landscapes.... | |
 | 1840 - 432 pages
...garden, Cowper now amused himself with writing verses. " From thirty-three to sixty," says Cowper, " I have spent my time in the country, where my reading...where, when I had not either a Magazine, or a Review, 1 was sometimes a carpenter, at others, a bird-cage maker, or a gardener, or a drawer of landscapes.... | |
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I was occupied, or ought to have been, in the study of the law; from thirty-three to sixty I have spent my time in the country, where my reading has been only an apology for idleness, and where, when I had not either a magazine or a review, I was sometimes... 
