 | James Granger - Great Britain - 1774 - 556 pages
...and filver beard, his mortified and venerable afpect, befpoke him an ancient inhabitant of the defert rather than a gentleman of fortune in a populous city. He expended a great part of his income in acts of charity, and was very inquifitive after proper objects. He died the zgth... | |
 | History - 1778 - 630 pages
...filver beard, his. mortified and venerable afpeft, befpoke him an ancient inhabitant of the defert rather than a gentleman of fortune in a populous city. He expended a great part of his income in ails of charity, and was very inquifitive after proper objeéts. He died the... | |
 | Astrology - 1791 - 406 pages
...filver beard, his mortifici and venerable afpcdl, befpoke him an ancient inhabitant of the defert, rather than a gentleman of fortune in a populous city. He expended a great part of his income in ails of chanty, and was verv цщшйцуг after proper objeels. He died the... | |
 | History - 1801 - 554 pages
...and filver beard, his mortified and venerable afpect, befpoke him an ancient inhabitant of the defert rather than a gentleman of fortune in a populous city. He expended a great part of his income in ails of charity, and was very inquifitive after proper objefts. He died the zyth... | |
 | Edward Pugh - 1806 - 688 pages
...reading, meditation, and prayer. No Carthusian monk was evermore constant and rigid in his abstinence. His plain garb, his long and silver beard, his mortified and venerable aspect, bespoke him an antient inhabitant of the desart rather than a gentleman of fortune in a populous citv. He expended... | |
 | David Hughson - London (England) - 1806 - 686 pages
...antl silver beard, his monitied and venerable aspect, bespoke him an antient inhabitant of the dcsart rather than a gentleman of fortune in a populous city. He expended a great part of his income in acts of charity, and was very inquisitive after proper objects. He died October... | |
 | G. H. Wilson - Biography - 1807 - 442 pages
...his Biographical History of England, says of him that, " his plain garb, his long and silver bean), his mortified and venerable aspect, bespoke him an ancient inhabitant of the desert, rather than n gentleman of fortune in a populous city." The same writer add* that Mr. Welby had a very amiable... | |
 | James Caulfield - Great Britain - 1813 - 174 pages
...reading, meditation, and prayer. No Carthusian monk was ever ffiore constant and r.igJ4 in his abstinence. His plain garb, his. long .and silver .beard, his...of fortune in a populous city. He expended a great part of his income in acts of charity and was very inquisitive after proper objects*. He died the 29th... | |
 | John Britton - Architecture - 1815 - 862 pages
...reading, meditation, and prayer. No Carthusian Monk was ever more constant and rigid in his abstinence. His plain garb, his long and silver beard, his mortified...of fortune in a populous city. He expended a great part of his income in acts of charity; and was very inquisitive after proper objects. He died October... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - London (England) - 1815 - 852 pages
...prayer. No Carthusian Monk was ever more constant and rigid in hi* abstinence. His plain garb, hist long and silver beard, his mortified and venerable...of fortune in a populous city. He expended a great part of his income in acts of charity; and was very inquisitive after proper objects. He died October... | |
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His time was regularly spent in reading, meditation, and prayer. No Carthusian monk was ever more constant and rigid in his abstinence. His plain garb, his long and silver beard, his mortified and venerable aspect, bespoke him an ancient inhabitant of... 
