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" John, bear with his impertinences, and say he was but a child. If he heard of, or saw, any new thing, he was unquiet till he was told how it was made: he brought to us all such difficulties, as he found in books, to be expounded. He had learned, by heart,... "
Little princes, anecdotes of illustrious children of all ages and countries - Page 10
by Eliza Slater - 1843
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 19

1818 - 598 pages
...John, beare with his impertinencies, and say he was but a child. If he heard of or saw any new thing he was unquiet till he was told how it was made ;...had learn'd by heart divers sentences in Latin and Greekc, which on occasion he would produce even to wonder. He was all life, all prettinesse, far from...
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The London Quarterly Review, Volume 19

1819 - 630 pages
...John, beare with his impertinencies, and fay he was but a child. If he heard of or saw any new thing he was unquiet till he was told how it was made ....had learn'd by heart divers sentences in Latin and Greeks, which on occasion he would produce even to wonder. He was all life, all prettinesse, far from...
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The Analectic Magazine...: Comprising Original Reviews, Biography ..., Volume 13

1819 - 552 pages
...John, beare with his impertinencies, and say he was but a child. If he heard of or saw any new thing he was unquiet till he was told how it was made; he...brought to us all such difficulties as he found in book» to be expounded. He had learn'd by heart divers sentences in Latin and Grecke, which on occasion...
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The Plain Englishman [ed. by C. Knight and E.H. Locker]., Volume 1

Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...John, bear with his impertinences, and say he was but a child. If he heard of or saw any new thing, he was unquiet till he was told how it was made ;...difficulties as he found in books to be expounded, lie had learned by heart divers sentences in Latin and Greek, which on occasion he would produce eyeji...
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Brief memoirs of remarkable children, collected by a clergyman of the Church ...

Brief memoirs - 1822 - 140 pages
...John, bear with his impertinences, and say he was but a child. If he heard of or saw any new thing, he was unquiet till he was told how it was made ;...difficulties as he found in books to be expounded. He had learned by heart divers sentences in Bg Greek and Latin, which on occasion he woultf produce even to...
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The Cottager's monthly visitor, Volume 3

1823 - 594 pages
...John, bear with his impertinences, and say he was but a child. If he heard of, or saw, any new thing, he was unquiet till he was told how it was made: he...difficulties, as he found in books, to be expounded. He had learned, by heart, divers sentences in Latin and Greek, which, on occasion, he would produce even to...
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An Offering of Sympathy to Parents Bereaved of Their Children: And to Others ...

Francis Parkman - Consolation - 1830 - 258 pages
...John ; bear with his impertinences, and say he was but a child. If he heard of, or saw any new thing, he was unquiet till he was told how it was made ;...difficulties as he found in books, to be expounded. He was all life, all prettiness ; far from morose, sullen, or childish in any thing he said or did. The...
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An Offering of Sympathy to Parents Bereaved of Their Children: And to Others ...

Francis Parkman - Consolation - 1830 - 268 pages
...John ; bear with his impertinences, and say he was but a child. If he heard of, or saw any new thing, he was unquiet till he was told how it was made ;...he brought? to us all such difficulties as he found iii books, to be expounded. He was all life, all prettiness ; far from morose, sullen, or childish...
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The Christian Advocate, Volume 11

1833 - 588 pages
...John, bear with his impertinencies, and say he was but a child. If he heard of, or saw, any new thing, he was unquiet till he was told how it was made; he...difficulties as he found in books, to be expounded. He had learned by heart divers sentences in Latin and Greek, which on occasion he would produce even to wonder....
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1833 - 776 pages
...John, bear with his impertinencies, and say he was but a child. If he heard of, or saw, any new thing, he was unquiet till he was told how it was made ;...difficulties as he found in books, to be expounded. He had learned by heart divers sentences in Latin and Greek, which on occasion he would produce even to wonder....
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