A very learned man he was, and a close student, which much impaired his health. We have heard some, eminent in the knowledge of the tongues, of the university of Leyden, say that they thought he had not his better for the Hebrew tongue in the university,... The Pilgrim Fathers, Their Church and Colony - Page 94by Winnifred Cockshott - 1909 - 348 pagesFull view - About this book
| Nathaniel Morton - Massachusetts - 1669 - 562 pages
...Leyden, and would consult with him in all matters of weight, both in their differences and afterwards. A very learned man he was, and a close student, which...tongue in the university, nor scarce in Europe. He wa% a man very modest, amiable, and sociable in his ordinary course and carriage, of an innocent and... | |
| Massachusetts - 1841 - 546 pages
...Leyden, and would consult with him in all matters of weight, both in their differences and afterwards. A very learned man he was, and a close student, which...Hebrew tongue in the university, nor scarce in Europe. 1 He was a man very modest, amiable, and sociable in his ordinary course and carriage, of an innocent... | |
| Massachusetts - 1841 - 552 pages
...Leyden, and would consult with him in all matters of weight, both in their differences and afterwards. A very learned man he was, and a close student, which...the Hebrew tongue in the university, nor scarce in Europe.1 He was a man very modest, amiable, and sociable in his ordinary course and carriage, of an... | |
| Massachusetts - 1841 - 536 pages
...Leyden, and would consult with him in all matters of weight, both in their differences and afterwards. A very learned man he was, and a close student, which...the Hebrew tongue in the university, nor scarce in Europe.1 He was a man very modest, amiable, and sociable in his ordinary course and carriage, of an... | |
| George Hood - Church music - 1846 - 268 pages
...of the Manual of Psalmody, used by the Puritans when they came to this country. HENRY AINSWORTH. " A very learned man he was, and a close student, which...tongue in the University, nor scarce in Europe. He was a man, very modest, amiable, and social, in his ordinary course and carriage, -of an innocent and unblameable... | |
| George Hood - Church music - 1846 - 268 pages
...things did flow from him with that facility, plainness and sweetness, as did much affect his hearers. He was powerful and profound in doctrine, although...; and had this excellency above many, that he was most ready and pregnant in the Scriptures, as if the book of God had been written in his heart; being... | |
| Joseph Fletcher - 1847 - 650 pages
...given the following sketch of his character. After calling him " a man of a thousand," he adds : " A very learned man he was, and a close student, which...impaired his health. We have heard some, eminent in the tongues, of the university of Leyden, say that they thought he had not his better for the Hebrew tongue... | |
| Joseph Fletcher - Church history - 1848 - 312 pages
...has given the following sketch of his character. After calling him " a man of a thousand," he adds : "A very learned man he was, and a close student, which...impaired his health. We have heard some, eminent in the tongues, of the university of Leyden, say that they thought he had not his better for the Hebrew tongue... | |
| Nathaniel Morton - Massachusetts - 1855 - 558 pages
...Leyden, and would consult with him in all matters of weight, both in their differences and afterwards. A very learned man he was, and a close student, which...tongue in the university, nor scarce in Europe. He was a man very modest, amiable, and sociable in his ordinary course and carriage, of an innocent and unblamable... | |
| George Punchard - Church history - 1867 - 492 pages
...Memorial, 846. t Brook, il.; Hanbury, i., 91, 98; Bradford, in his Dialogue, lays of Ainsworth : " A very learned man he was, and a close student, which...university of Leyden, say, that they thought he had not the better for the Hebrew tongue in the university, nor scarce in Europe. He was a man very amiable,... | |
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