 | Samuel Burder - 1827 - Страниц: 468
...as for children. He was a father to all his prisoners, sweetening with such compassionate kindness their restraint, that the affliction of a prison was not felt in his days. He had a singular kindness for all persons that were eminent either in learning or arms ; and... | |
 | David Jardine, Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1832 - Страниц: 540
...traitor. says she*, " the father of all his prisoners, sweetening with such compassionate kindness their restraint, that the affliction of a prison was not felt in those days ; he had also a singular kindness for all persons who were eminent in learning or in arms."... | |
 | David Francis Bacon - 1833 - Страниц: 630
...as for children. He was a father to all his prisoners, sweetening with such compassionate kindness their restraint, that the affliction of a prison was not felt in his days. He had a singular kindness for all persons that were eminent either in learning or arms; and... | |
 | George William Johnson - 1835 - Страниц: 398
...the Tower, says, " he was a father to all his prisoners, sweetening with such compassionate kindness their restraint, that the affliction of a prison was not felt in his days." She adds, that he had a singular kindness for all persons that were eminent in learning. —... | |
 | George William Johnson - 1835 - Страниц: 390
...the Tower, says, " he was a father to all his prisoners, sweetening with such compassionate kindness their restraint, that the affliction of a prison was not felt in his days." She adds, that he had a singular kindness for all persons that were eminent in learning.—(Memoirs... | |
 | David Jardine - 1835 - Страниц: 534
...traitor. says she, * ' the father of all his prisoners, sweetening with such compassionate kindness their restraint, that the affliction of a prison was not felt in those days ; he had also a singular kindness for all persons who were eminent in learning or in arms.'... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1843 - Страниц: 460
...sixteen. In his office of lieutenant of the Tower he was, according to his daughter, Mrs. Hutchinson's, report, "a father to all his prisoners, sweetening...city yielded to the parliament in April 1646, and afterwards governor of Barnstaple before that town surrendered. After the Restoration he was captain-lieutenant... | |
 | Louisa Stuart Costello - 1844 - Страниц: 438
...and father, a noble master, a father to his prisoners ; sweetening with such compassionate kindness their restraint, that the affliction of a prison was not felt in his days. " He had a singular kindness for persons that were eminent either in learning or arms; and when,... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1844 - Страниц: 424
...character of him : "He was the father of all his prisoners, sweetening with such compassionate kindness their restraint, that the affliction of a prison was not felt in those days ; he had also a singular kindness for all persons who were eminent in learning or in arms."... | |
 | 1852 - Страниц: 798
...their children. He was a father to all his prisoners — sweetening with such compassionate kindness their restraint, that the affliction of a prison was not felt in his days. He had a singular kindness for all persons that were eminent either in learning or arms ; and... | |
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... vice of that age, many of the wives and children of Queen Elizabeth's glorious captains were reduced to poverty, his purse was their common treasury, and they knew not... 
