 | Arminianism - 1865 - 1194 pages
...asked him what device he would like to have painted on his part of the gift, the instant reply was, "Paint me an angel, with wings, and a trumpet, to trumpet my name occr th vorld ! " Yet, in regard to book-learning, his faculties appear to have ""fli held for a considerable... | |
 | 1824 - 706 pages
...being offered a present of china-ware by a potter, and asked what device he would have painted on it, he replied, " Paint me an angel with wings, and a trumpet to trumpet my name about the world." It is so usual with those who are fondly attached ta a child to deceive themselves... | |
 | John Ross Dix - Chatterton, Thomas, 1752-1770 - 1837 - 368 pages
...children a present of some earthenware, on asking young Chatterton what device he would have painted on his, he replied, " paint me an angel, with wings and a trumpet, to trumpet my name over the world." Under the tuition of his mother and sister he remained for nearly three years, during the latter part... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks - 1838 - 542 pages
...would have painted on a cup which a friend of his mother's had promised to give him, he answered, " paint me an angel, with wings and a trumpet, to trumpet my name over the world." At this time also he was much addicted to solitude and melancholy musings, in which he would pass hours... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 750 pages
...a small present of earthenware ahout to be made to htm, " Paint me," he is s.ud to have replied, " an angel, with wings, and a trumpet, to trumpet my name over the world." It was not, however, until his tenth year, that he acquired a taste for reading; for which he suddenly... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 796 pages
...present of earthenware about to be made to him. " Paint me," he is «¡d to have replied, " an nngel. n Aikin Il was not, however, until his tenth year, that he acquired a taste for reading ; for which he suddenly... | |
 | Thomas Chatterton - 1842 - 494 pages
...boy what device should be inscribed on his. " Paint me," replied the future creator of Rowley — " Paint me an angel, with wings and a trumpet, to trumpet my name over the world." This anecdote rests upon credible authority — that of his sister. " My brother," writes the same... | |
 | Thomas Chatterton - Literary forgeries and mystifications - 1842 - 492 pages
...boy what device should be inscribed on his. " Paint me," replied the future creator of Rowley — " Paint me an angel, with wings and a trumpet, to trumpet my name over the world." This anecdote rests upon credible authority — that of his sister. " My brother," writes the same... | |
 | Thomas Chatterton - 1842 - 528 pages
...boy what device should be inscribed on his. " Paint me," replied the future creator of Rowley — " Paint me an angel, with wings and a trumpet, to trumpet my name over the world." This anecdote rests upon credible authority — that of his sister. " My brother," writes the same... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1843 - 604 pages
...the boy what device should be inscribed on his. " Paint me," replied the future creator of Rowley, "paint me an angel with wings and a trumpet, to trumpet my name over the world." This anecdote rests upon credible authority, that of his sister. The sister also thus expresses herself:... | |
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Paint me an angel, with wings and a trumpet, to trumpet my name over the world. 
