| Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1830 - 522 páginas
...pursuits, a grateful and enthusiastic admiration prevailed between these two individuals. That " none but his father would keep such a bird in such a cage || " was the well-known observation of Prince Henry ; and Ralegh, after the untimely death of this... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - 274 páginas
...apparent to the throne, who obtained access to him in the tower, and who was heard to observe, that " none but his father would keep such a bird in such a cage." At his earnest solicitation, his wife and son were allowed to reside with him, and in 1604, his younger... | |
| 742 páginas
...displayed his levity and inconsistency. The best thing recorded of him is his saying of Sir Walter Raleigh, that no other king but his father would keep such a bird in a cage. Whatever his merits were, Elizabeth seems to have had a stronger affection for him than for... | |
| 1838 - 488 páginas
...of an age erowded with towering spirits, and one of whom the Prince of Wales remarked, " that none but his father would keep such a bird in such a cage ;" but it will be remembered that JAMES was no smoker,— nay, he even went so far as to write a very... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1840 - 492 páginas
...Walter Raleigh ; and once observed, alluding to the latter's long imprisonment in the Tower, that " no King but his father would keep such a bird in such a cage.":): He had a fine taste for the arts, and made a magnificent collection of books, medals, statues, coins,... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 686 páginas
...scientific soldier and sailor, who was still languishing in the Tower, became an object of his enthusiastic admiration ; and he was often heard to say that no...his father would keep such a bird in such a cage. All this was when he was a mere child. It is remarked by an old wriler, that he was too soon a man... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1845 - 482 páginas
...scientific soldier and sailor, who was still languishing in the Tower, became an object of his enthusiastic admiration ; and he was often heard to say that no...his father would keep such a bird in such a cage. All this was when he was a mere child. It is remarked by an old writer, that he was too soon a man... | |
| Edward Farr - 1848 - 562 páginas
...was inconsistent with the character of a great general and conqueror, which he ought to be. When a child, sir Walter Raleigh, the brave and scientific...respects, however, the character of prince Henry was superior to that of his father. Thus, James was a profound swearer, but Henry swore not at all ; and... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1848 - 860 páginas
...in the Tower, became an object of his enthusiastic admiration ; and he was often heard to say thai no other king but his father would keep such a bird in such a cage. All this was when ho was a mere child. It is remarked by an old writer, that he was too soun a man... | |
| 1852 - 638 páginas
...apparent to the throne, who obtained access to him in the tower, and who was heard to observe, that "none but his father would keep such a bird in such a cage." At his earnest solicitation, his wife and son were allowed to reside with him, and in 1604, his younger... | |
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