| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1834 - 596 σελίδες
...bowl, an iron cauldron, and some earthen pots ; he made his own market, cooked his own pot an feu, and when he had guests, went round himself to pour...single-hearted a man ; but many stories which are related of hinvshow how much worldly sagacity lay under his assumed simplicity. He was the Louis XI. of his day... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1834 - 594 σελίδες
...bowl, an iron cauldron, and some earthen pots ; he made his own market, cooked his own pot au feu, and when he had guests, went round himself to pour...never had been so single-hearted a man ; but many stones which are related of him show how much worldly sagacity lay under his assumed simplicity. He... | |
| 1834 - 864 σελίδες
...bowl, an iron cauldron, and some earthen pots ; he made his own market, cooked his own pot ait feu, and when he had guests, went round himself to pour...their hands, and ate from the same bowl with them. Pie had a donkey of no price, which he would ride without a saddle through the streets of Bokhara,... | |
| Arthur Conolly - 1838
...wooden bowl, an iron caldron, and some earthen pots ; he made his own market, cooked his own pot au feu, and when he had guests, went round himself to pour...man ; but many stories which are related of him show that much worldly sagacity lay under his assumed simplicity. He was the Louis XI. of his day ; cold-blooded... | |
| Sir Henry Hoyle Howorth - 1880 - 476 σελίδες
...wooden bowl, an iron cauldron, and some earthen pots. He made his own market, cooked his own pot au feu, and when he had guests, went round himself to pour water on their hands, and ale from the same bowl with them. He had a donkey of no price which he would ride without saddle through... | |
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