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" It pleased the Lord to call me for some time, and with some persons, to practise the Hebrew, the Greek, Latin, French and Dutch. The Secretary of the Council, (Mr. Milton) for my Dutch I read him, read me many more languages. "
Memoir of Roger Williams: The Founder of the State of Rhode-Island - Sivu 264
tekijä(t) James Davis Knowles - 1834 - 437 sivua
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The Christian reformer; or, Unitarian magazine and review [ed. by R ..., Nide 4

Robert Aspland - 1848 - 788 sivua
...support. A short passage having reference to this fact exhibits him in literary association with Milton. " It pleased the Lord to call me for some time, and...Secretary of the Council, Mr. Milton, for my Dutch to him, read me many more languages." Milton, Williams and Sir Harry Vane ! — what a noble triumvirate...

Notes and Queries

1894 - 664 sivua
...Connecticut), dated Providence, July 12, 1654 (see Elton's ' Life of Williams,' p. 104), Roger Williams writes: "The Secretary of the Council Mr Milton, for my Dutch I read him, read me many more languages." When or where did Roger Williams learn Dutch ? How was be so proficient in Dutch as to read Dutch to...

Notes and Queries

1894 - 664 sivua
...(ore Elton's ' Life of Williams,' p. 104), Roger Williams writes: "The Secretary of the Council M r Milton, for my Dutch I read him, read me many more languages." When or where did Roger Williams learn Dutch ? How was be so proficient in Dutch as to read Dutch to...

Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and ..., Nide 1,Osa 1

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1855 - 294 sivua
...visit to England, tins anecdote of his exchange of liuijpiages with John Milton in his blindness — " It pleased the Lord to call me for some time, and, •with some persons, to practice the Hebrew, the Greek, Latin, French and Dutch. The Secretary of the Council, Mr. Milton,...

Cyclopaedia of American literature, by E. A. and G. L. Duyckinck, Nide 1;Nide 62

Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 sivua
...England, this anecdote of his exchange of languages with John Milton in his blindness — " It pleaded the Lord to call me for some time, and, with some persons, to practice the Hebrew, the Greek, Latin, French and Dutch. The Secretary of the Council, Mr. Milton,...

Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and Critical ..., Nide 1

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 704 sivua
...his blindness — " It pleased the Lord to call me for some time, and, with some persons, to practice the Hebrew, the Greek, Latin, French and Dutch. The...Council, Mr. Milton, for my Dutch I read him, read mo many more languages.''! He was intimate with CromwelUand passed much time with Sir Henry Vane, the...

History of New England, Nide 2

John Gorham Palfrey - 1860 - 670 sivua
...Writing to Winthrop, soon after his return, with some account of his visit to England, Williams says : " The Secretary of the Council (Mr. Milton), for my Dutch I read him, read me many more languages." (Mass. Hist. ColL, XXX. 4.) 1 Some of the charges against John Warner on this occasion have been mentioned...

The Ecclesiastical History of New England: Comprising Not Only the ..., Nide 2

Joseph Barlow Felt - 1862 - 742 sivua
...Williams refers to his having taught scholars while in London, which he did as a means for his support. " It pleased the Lord to call me for some time and with some persons, to practice the Hebrew, Greek, Latin, French and Dutch. The Secretary of the Council, (Mr. Milton,) for...

Amenities of Literature: Consisting of Sketches and Characters of ..., Nide 1

Isaac Disraeli - 1863 - 394 sivua
...granted to Mr. Coddington. I give this remarkable passage in the words of this Anglo-American : — " It pleased the Lord to call me for some time and with...Dutch. The secretary of the council, Mr. Milton, for my Dutck I read him, read me many more languages. Grammar rules begin to be esteemed a tyranny. I taught...

Life and Times of John Milton

William Carlos Martyn - 1866 - 328 sivua
...Governor Winthrop of Connecticut an account of his employments while abroad, he uses this language : "It pleased the Lord to call me for some time and...my Dutch I read him, read me many more languages."* Is it possible to overestimate the influence of an intimate association of two or three years with...




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