 | 1784 - 552 sivua
...her this charaaer. " She was," fays he, " that fifter of Sir Philip Sid" ney, to whom he addrefled his « Arcadia ;' and of whom * he had no other advantage,...benevolence of fortune in making him a man : -*' (which yet fhe did, in fome judgements, recompenfe in *' beauty) her pen being nothing fhort of his, as I am ready... | |
 | Mary Hays - 1807 - 526 sivua
...reign of James, thus speaks of the countess of Pembroke: " She was that sister of sir Philip Sydney to whom he addressed his Arcadia, and of whom he had no other advantage than what he received fromthe partial benevolence of fortune (ie nature") in making him a man, which yet she did, in some... | |
 | 1801 - 454 sivua
...was that Sister," says Francis Osborn, an old english author of reputation, " to Sir Philip Sidney, to whom he addressed his ' Arcadia," and of whom he...had no other advantage than what he received from that partial benevolence of fortune, in making him a man j which yet she did in some judgments, recompence... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1811 - 498 sivua
...ransom'd her own repute, if she had not redeemed her countries. She was that sister of Sir Philip Sidney, to whom he addressed his Arcadia, and of whom he had no other advantage, than what he received ,from that partiall benevolence of fortune, in making him a man; which yet she did, in some judgments, recompense... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 472 sivua
...Memoirs of the Reign of King James, paragraph 24. " She was (says he) that sister " of Sir Philip Sydney to whom " he addressed his Arcadia, and " of whom...being nothing short of his, as I am ready to attest, so far as so inferior a reason may be taken, having seen incomparable letters of hers. But, lest I... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 476 sivua
...of Sir Philip Sydney to whom " he addressed bis Arcadia, and " of whom he had no other ad' vantage than what he received from the partial benevolence...being nothing short of his, as I am ready to attest, so far as so inferior a reason may be taken, having seen incomparable letters of hers. But, lest I... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 824 sivua
...ransomed her own repute, if she had not redeemed her countrie's. She was that sister to Sir Philip Sidney to whom he addressed his Arcadia, and of whom he had no other advantage than what he received from that partial benevolence of fortune, in making him a man ; which yet she did in some judgments recompense... | |
 | Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - 1812 - 828 sivua
...ransomed her own repute, if she had not redeemed her countrie's. She was that sister to Sir Philip Sidney to whom he addressed his Arcadia, and of whom he had no other advantage than what he received from that partial benevolence of fortune, in making him a man ; which yet she did in some judgments recompense... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 482 sivua
...Memoirs of the Reign of King James, paragraph 24. " She was (says he) that sister " of Sir Philip Sydney to whom " he addressed his Arcadia, and " of whom he had no other ad' vantage than what he received from the partial benevolence of fortune in making him a man ; which... | |
 | James George Barlace - 1819 - 408 sivua
...untruth." The same author ( Osborn ) gives her this character : " She was that sister of Sir Philip Sidney, to whom he addressed his Arcadia, and of whom he had...short of his, as I am ready to attest, having seen incomparable letters of her's." Among the learned females of the reign of Elisabeth, Sir Anthony Coke's... | |
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Arcadia,' and of whom he had no other advantage than what he received from that partial benevolence of fortune in making him a man : which yet she did in some judgments, recompense in beauty. Her pen being nothing short of his, as I am ready to attest,... 
