 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1814 - 730 pages
...read and write themselves, these monsters were desirous of preventing others from receiving education. He had been educated as a Protestant of the church of England by a dissenter ; he read the Bible there morning, noon, and night, and was the happier and better man for such reading... | |
 | England - 1833 - 1006 pages
...his education under the roof of the quaker, Abraham Shackleton. " I have been educated," said he, " as a Protestant of the Church of England, by a dissenter,...sect was considered one of the purest. Under his eye I have read the Bible, morning, noon, and night, and have ever since been the happier and better man... | |
 | sir James Prior - 1826 - 1108 pages
...gives us some insight into the nature of his studies soon afterward. " He had been educated (he said) as a protestant of the church of England by a dissenter...morning, noon, and night, and had ever since been the happier and better man for such reading. He had afterwards turned his attention to the reading of all... | |
 | Scotland - 1833 - 1034 pages
...to his education under the roof of the quaker, Abraham Shackleton. " I have been educated," said he, "as a Protestant of the Church of England, by a dissenter,...sect was considered one of the purest. Under his eye I have read the Bible, morning, noon, and uight, and have ever since been the happier and better man... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1839 - 646 pages
...gives us some insight into the nature of his studies soon afterward. " He had been educated (he said) as a protestant of the church of England by a dissenter...morning, noon, and night, and had ever since been the happier and better man for such reading. He had afterwards turned his attention to the reading of all... | |
 | George Croly - Politicians - 1840 - 334 pages
...his education under the roof of the quaker, Abraham Shackleton. " I have been educated," said he, " as a Protestant of the Church of England, by a dissenter,...sect was considered one of the purest. Under his eye I have read the Bible, morning, no'on, and night, and have ever since been the happier and better man... | |
 | George Croly - 1840 - 612 pages
...his education under the roof of the quaker, Abraham Shackleton. " I have been educated," said he, " as a Protestant of the Church of England, by a dissenter,...sect was considered one of the purest. Under his eye I have read the Bible, morning, noon, and night, and have ever since been the happier and better man... | |
 | Robert Sears - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1844 - 514 pages
...the same time in his happiest manner his gratitude to its master. " I have been educated," he said, " as a Protestant of the Church of England, by a dissenter, who was an honor to his sect, though that sect was one of the purest." With Richard Shackleton, the son of the... | |
 | New general biographical dictionary - 1848 - 528 pages
...Burke remained for three years. Alluding, in after life, in the senate, to this period, he said that " he had been educated as a protestant of the church...morning, noon, and night, and had ever since been the happier and the better man for such reading." No one can peruse the speeches or writings of this extraordinary... | |
 | Hugh James Rose - Biography - 1848 - 532 pages
...Burke remained for three years. Alluding, in after life, in the senate, to this period, he said that " he had been educated as a protestant of the church...his sect, though that sect was considered one of the pxirest. Under his eye he had read the Bible, morning, noon, and night, and had ever since been the... | |
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He had been educated (he said) as a protestant of the church of England by a dissenter who was an honour to his sect, though that sect was considered one of the purest. Under his eye he had read the Bible, morning, noon, and night, and had ever since... 
