 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 570 pages
...adjoining to his house, for the use of the public, which benefaction was thus recorded upon a tablet fixed in the wall : " Sir Samuel Morland's well, the use...adventure to incur God's displeasure by denying a rup of cold water (provided at another's cost and not their own) to either neighbour, stranger, passenger,... | |
 | Robert Stuart - Inventors - 1829 - 550 pages
...patronage for his invention from the court of France, which he had failed in securing from his own.* gives to all persons, hoping that none who shall come...(provided at another's cost, and not their own,) to either stranger, neighhour, passenger, or poor thirsty beggar. July 3, 16g5." A malediction rests on some... | |
 | Robert Stuart - Inventors - 1829 - 510 pages
...he had failed in securing from his own.* gives to all persons, hoping that none who shall сотое after him will adventure to incur God's displeasure,...at another's cost, and not .their own,) to either stranger, neighbour, passenger, or poor thirsty beggar. July 3, 1695." A malediction rests on some... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1838 - 506 pages
...holding a dial. •|A«brey*s Surrey, vol. ip 12.) Д Manni ng'u Surrey, vol. 3, p. 480. of it : ' Sir Samuel Morland's well, the use of which he freely...all persons : hoping that none who shall come after h¡m, will adventure to incur God's displeasure, by denying a cup of cold water (provided at another's... | |
 | John Fisher Murray - London (England) - 1842 - 322 pages
...the public, adjoining his own house, recorded by the following inscription:—" Sir Samuel Moreland's Well, the use of which he freely gives to all persons;...after him will adventure to incur God's displeasure by refusing a cup of cold water provided at another's cost, and not their own, to either neighbour, stranger,... | |
 | Questions and answers - 1922 - 1124 pages
...outside his house at Hammersmith, a tablet on the wall recording the act in the following words : — Sir Samuel Morland's well, the use of which he freely...to incur God's displeasure by denying a cup of cold waU'r (provided at another's cost and not of their own) to either neighbour, stranger, passenger, or... | |
 | John Timbs - Inventions - 1860 - 478 pages
...refers was a stone tablet fixed in the wall, and is still preserved. The following is a copy of it : " Sir Samuel Morland's Well, the use of which he freely...(provided at another's cost, and not their own) to either neighbor, stranger, passenger, or poor thirsty beggar. July 8, 1695." Morland, shortly before his death,... | |
 | Charles Knight - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1867 - 532 pages
...wall, and is we believe still preserved ; the following is a copy of it :— " Sir Samuel Norland's well, the use of which he freely gives to all persons...(provided at another's cost and not their own) to neighbour, stranger, passenger, or poor thirsty beggnr. July 8, 1695." Sir Samuel married three times... | |
 | Charles Knight - Biography - 1867 - 540 pages
...wall, and is we believe still preserved ; the following is a copy of it : — "Sir Samuel Norland's well, the use of which he freely gives to all persons...(provided at another's cost and not their own) to neighbour, stranger, passenger, or poor thirsty beggar. July 8, 1695." Sir Samuel married three times... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Anecdotes - 1883 - 866 pages
...public. A tablet, fixed in the wall of his own house, bore the following record of his benefaction : ' Sir Samuel Morland's Well, the use of which he freely...adventure to incur God's displeasure, by denying a cap of cold water (provided at another s cost, and not their own) to either neighbour, stranger, passenger,... | |
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Sir Samuel Morland's well, the use of which he freely gives to all persons, hoping that none who shall come after him, will adventure to incur God's displeasure, by denying a cup of cold water (provided at another's cost and not their own) to either neighbour,... 
