 Being of an unambitious temper, and strongly attached to the charms of rural scenery, he early fixed his residence in his native village, where he spent the greater part of his life in literary occupations, and especially in the study of nature. This...  The General Biographical Dictionary - الصفحة 396بواسطة Alexander Chalmers - 1817عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | 1802 - عدد الصفحات: 610
...April 1752. Being of an unambitious temper, and strongly attached to the charms of rural scenery, he early fixed his residence in his native village, where...occupations, and especially in the study of nature. Tins he followed with patient assiduity, and a mind ever open to the lessons of piety and benevolence... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 496
...April 1752. Being of an unambitious temper, and strongly attached to the charms of rural scenery, he early fixed his residence in his native village, where...study is so well calculated to afford. Though several 1 Ath. Ox. vol. II.— Life prefixed to his " Last Thonghts."— Gen. Diet— Biog. Brit.— Burnet's... | |
 | John Aikin - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 506
...pursuits, and especially in the study of nature. The latter he followed with accurate attention and patient assiduity, and a mind ever open to the lessons of piety and benevolence which such a study is calculated to afford. He gave die fruit of his remarks to the public in " The Natural History and Antiquities... | |
 | 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 490
...April 1752. Being of an unambitious temper, aud strongly attached to the charms of rural scenery, he early fixed his residence in his native village, where...well calculated to afford. Though several i Ath. Ox. vol. IT.—Life prefixed to his " Last Thoughts."—Gen. Diet— Biog. Biit.—Burnei's Own Times.—Birch's... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 380
...April 1752. Being of an unambitious temper, and strongly attached to the charms of rural scenery, he early fixed his residence in his native village, where...study is so well calculated to afford. Though several occasions offered of settling upon a college living, he could never persuade himself to quit the beloved... | |
 | 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 550
...April, 1752. Being of an unambitious temper, and strongly attached to the charms of rural scenery, he early fixed his residence in his native village, where he spent the greater part of hi« life in literary occupations, and especially in the study of Nature. This he followed with patient... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 354
...April, 1752. Being of an unambitious temper, and strongly attached to the charms of rural scenery, he early fixed his residence in his native village, where...study is so well calculated to afford. Though several occasions offered of settling upon a college living, he could never persuade himself to quit the beloved... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 338
...April, 1752. Being of an unambitious temper, and strongly attached to the charms of rural scenery, he early fixed his residence in his native village, where...he followed with patient assiduity, and a mind ever »pen to the lessons of piety and benevolence, which such a study is so well calculated to afford.... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 392
...unambitious temper, and strongly attached to the charms of rural scenery, he early fixed his residence m his native village, where he spent the greater part...study is so well calculated to afford. Though several occasions offered of settling upon a college living, he could never persuade himself to quit the beloved... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 352
...indebted for his delightful work.* ' He was strongly at' tached to the charms of rural scenery, and early ' fixed his residence in his native village,...he ' spent the greater part of his life in literary occu' pations, and especially in the study of nature. * It has been said of him that these remarks... | |
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