... and useful inventions of mills, pumps, &c., and the pump he had erected, that serves water to his garden, and to passengers, with an inscription, and brings from a filthy part of the Thames near it, a most perfect and pure water. He had newly buried... A Brief Account of the Life, Writings, and Inventions of Sir Samuel Morland ... - Page 10by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1838 - 31 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Knight - Biography - 1867 - 540 pages
...perfect nnd pure water. He had newly buried 2001. worth of music-books, being, as he said, love-songs and vanity. He plays himself psalms and religious...the theorbo." The inscription which Evelyn refers to wus on a stone-tablet fixed in the wall, and is we believe still preserved ; the following is a copy... | |
| William Hanks Levy - Blind - 1872 - 578 pages
...the Thames near it, a most perfect and pure water. He had newly buried £200 worth of music books, being, as he said, love songs and vanity. He plays...himself psalms and religious hymns, on the ' theorbo ' " (an instrument resembling the lute or guitar). The inscription to which Evelyn refers, was on a... | |
| Science - 1892 - 994 pages
...He has newly buried £200 worth of music-books six feet under ground, being, as he said, love-songs, and vanity. He plays himself psalms and religious hymns on the theorbo." Sir Samuel believed in spells and witchcraft, and hesitated to prosecute a lawsuit because he was firmly... | |
| James Thorne - England - 1876 - 426 pages
...most perfect and pure water. He liad newly buried ¿200 worth of music books б feet under ground, being, as he said, love songs and vanity. He plays himself Psalms and religious hymns on the Theorbo."t Morland's house, since known as Waiborough House, was purchased for a residence, in 1703,... | |
| James Thorne - England - 1876 - 450 pages
...a most perfect and pure water. He had newly buried j£200 worth of music books 0 feet under ground, being, as he said, love songs and vanity He plays himself Psalms and religious hymns 01 the Theorbo, "t * LyBona, Environs, vol. ii., p. 232. t Evelyn, lliary. Morland's house, since known... | |
| James Thorne - England - 1876 - 564 pages
...perfect and pure water. He had newly buried ¿200 worth of music books t> feet under ground, being, as ho said, love songs and vanity. He plays himself Psalms and religious hymns on the Theorbo, "t * Lysons, Environs, vol. ii-, p. 232. t Evelyu, Diary. Morland's house, since known as Waiborough... | |
| John Evelyn - Great Britain - 1878 - 450 pages
...He had newly buried £200 worth of music-books six feet under ground, being, as he said, love-songs and vanity. He plays himself psalms and religious hymns on the theorbo. Very mild weather the whole of October. 10th November. Mr. Stanhope, 2 Vicar of Lewisha..!!, 1 Ante,... | |
| George Walter Thornbury - 1880 - 678 pages
...had newly buried ¿£200 worth of music-books six feet under ground, being, as he said, love-songs and vanity. He plays himself psalms and religious hymns on the Theorbo." Sir Samuel died here in 1696, and was buried in the parish church. There is a print of him after a... | |
| Science - 1892 - 930 pages
...He has newly buried £200 worth of music-books six feet under ground, being, as he said, love-songs, and vanity. He plays himself psalms and religious hymns on the theorbo." Sir Samuel believed in spells and witchcraft, and hesitated to prosecute a lawsuit because he was firmly... | |
| Leslie Stephen - Great Britain - 1894 - 488 pages
...of the Thames near it a most perfect and pure water. He had newly buried 2001. worth of music books, being, as he said, love songs and vanity. He plays himself psalms and religious hymns on the Theorbo ' (cf. FAULKSER, Fulham, p. 161). He died on 30 Dec. 1695, and was buried in Hammersmith Chapel on... | |
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