 He was loved by his father and mother, and even by all the people, above all his brothers, and was educated altogether at the court of the king. As he advanced through the years of infancy and youth, his form appeared more comely than that of his brothers...  The Life and Times of Alfred the Great - Page 77by John Allen Giles - 1848 - 417 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Albrecht von Baron HALLER - 1849 - 388 pages
...education did not commence until he was about twelve years old; and Asser speaks of it as follows : — " He was loved by his father and mother, and even by...advanced through the years of infancy and youth, his form M appeared more comely than that of his brothers ; in look, in speech, and in manners, he was more... | |
 | Alfred (King of England) - 1852 - 590 pages
...8C6 J'lflrcnrc He was beloved by his father and mother, and even by all the people, above all liis brothers, and was educated altogether at the court...speech, and in manners he was more graceful than they. But, with shame be it spoken, by the unworthy neglect of his parents and nurses, he remained illiterate... | |
 | Alfred (King of England) - 1852 - 596 pages
...aspires after it. 806 /lortnrt He was beloved by his father and mother, and even by all the people, above all his brothers, and was educated altogether...advanced through the years of infancy and youth, his furm appeared more comely than that of his brothers ; in look, in speech, and in manners he was more... | |
 | Effie (Aunt.) - 1854 - 218 pages
...HE (Alfred) was loved by his father and mother, and even by all the people, above all his brothers As he advanced through the years of infancy and youth,...comely than that of his brothers; in look, in speech, in manners, he was more graceful than they. .... He was a zealous practiser of hunting in all its branches,... | |
 | Alfred (King of England) - 1858 - 596 pages
...aspires after it. 866 /lorrnrr He was beloved by his father and mother, and even by all the people, above all his brothers, and was educated altogether...speech, and in manners he was more graceful than they. But, with shame be it spoken, by the unworthy neglect of his parents and nurses, he remained illiterate... | |
 | Alfred (King of England) - 1858 - 596 pages
...aspires after it. 866 /lortnct He was beloved by his father and mother, and even by all the people, above all his brothers, and was educated altogether...speech, and in manners he was more graceful than they. But, with shame be it spoken, by the unworthy neglect of his parents and nurses, he remained illiterate... | |
 | John Allen Giles - 1863 - 416 pages
...FROM AD 849 TO 901. 806 /loeenee He was beloved by his father and mother, and even by all the people, above all his brothers, and was educated altogether...speech, and in manners he was more graceful than they. But, with shame be it spoken, by the unworthy neglect of his parents and nurses, he remained illiterate... | |
 | Edward Edwards - 1864 - 188 pages
...revered Lord Alfred, during the years in which he was an infant and a boy As he advanced through ;he years of infancy and youth, his form appeared more comely than that of his brothers ; in look, n speech, and in manners he was more graceful ;han they. His noble nature implanted in him, irom his... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1865 - 946 pages
...that he was an infant and a boy. He was loved by his father and mother, and even by all the people, above all his brothers, and was educated altogether at the court of the king His noble nature implanted in him from his cradle a love of wisdom above all things ; but, with shame... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1870 - 954 pages
...that he was an infant and a boy. Ho was loved by his father and mother, and even by all the people, above all his brothers, and was educated altogether at the court of the king. His noble nature implanted in him from his cradlo a love of wisdom above all things ; but, with shame... | |
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