Fifth, whom Valdesso had followed as a cavalier all the time of his long and dangerous wars : and when Valdesso grew old, and grew weary both of war and the world, he took his fair opportunity to declare to the Emperor, that his resolution was to decline... Le cento e dieci divine considerazioni - Page 520by Juan de Valdés - 1860 - 603 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Herbert - 1709 - 376 pages
...Valdeffo had followed as a Cavalier all the time of his long and dangerous Wars ; and when Valdeffo grew old, and grew weary both of War and the World,...fair opportunity to. declare to the Emperor, that his Refolution was to decline his Majefty's Service, and betake himfelf to a quiet and contemplative life,... | |
| Izaak Walton, Thomas Zouch - 1796 - 640 pages
...Valdeflb had followed as a cavalier all the time of his long and dangerous wars ; and when Valdeflb grew old, and grew weary both of war and the world,...fair opportunity to declare to the Emperor, that his refolution was to decline his Majefty's fervice, and betake himfelf to a quiet and contemplative life,... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1805 - 380 pages
...Valdeflb had followed as a cavalier all the time of his his long and dangerous wars : and when Valdeflb grew old, and grew weary both of war and the world,...fair opportunity to declare to the Emperor, that his refolution was to decline his Majefty's fervice, and betake himfelf to a quiet and contemplative life,... | |
| 1810 - 594 pages
...great emperor Charles the fifth, whom Vardesso had followed as a cavalier all the time of his long and dangerous wars ; and when Valdesso grew old, and grew...himself to a quiet and contemplative life, because there ought to be a vacancy of time betwixt fighting and dying.— — The emperor had himself, for the same,... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1817 - 740 pages
...Conwderations, as many " well know, werc fir.t written by the author in the Spanish " language ; his long and dangerous wars ; and when Valdesso grew old, and grew weary both of war and the " language ; but afterward, by a certain pious and worthy person, " translated into Italian. Yet have... | |
| 1823 - 736 pages
...the time of his long and dangerous wars; and when Valdesso grew old, and grew weary botli of war nnd the world, he took his fair opportunity to declare...the Emperor, that his resolution was to decline his Majesties service, and betake himself to a quiet and contemplative life, because there ought to be... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1824 - 418 pages
...great emperor Charles the Fifth, whom Valdesso had followed as a cavalier all the time of his long and dangerous wars : and when Valdesso grew old, and grew...to a quiet and contemplative life, " because there ought to be a vacancy of time betwixt fight" ing and dying." The emperor had himself, for the same... | |
| 1823 - 684 pages
...great Emperor Charles the Fifth, whom Vaidesso had followed as a Cavalier all the time of his long ami dangerous wars; and when Valdesso grew old, and grew...the Emperor, that his resolution was to decline his Majesties service, and betake himself to a quiet and contemplative life, because there ought to be... | |
| 1831 - 876 pages
...of George Herbert : " When Valdesso grew old, and grew weary both of war and the world, he took this fair opportunity to declare to the Emperor, that his...himself to a quiet and contemplative life, because there ought to be a vacancy of time betwixt fighting and dying. The Emperor had himself for the same, or... | |
| 1831 - 884 pages
...writers. The following is the account of it given by Isaac Walton, in bis life of George Herbert : " When Valdesso grew old, and grew weary both of War and the world, he took this fair opportunity to declare to the Emperor,1 that his resolution was to decline his Majesty's... | |
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