| John Mottley - 1744 - 508 pągines
...fitted up for him belonging to Mr. , • Evelyn, with a Back-Door into the King's < Yard at Deptford, where he would often take up the Carpenters Tools...fhewed him their Draughts, and the Method of laying down by Proportion any Ship or Veflel of what Body foever they required, - with which his Majefly was... | |
| John Mottley - 1744 - 486 pągines
...belonging to Mr. Evelyn, with a Back-Door into the King's Yard at Deptford, where he would often tal^e up the Carpenters Tools and work with them ; he frequently...converfed with the Builders, who fhewed him their Draught1;, and the Method of laying down by Proportion any Ship or VefTel of what Body fqever they... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1845 - 560 pągines
...John Evelyn, " with a back door into the king's yard, at Deptford " ; there, says an old writer, " he would often take up the carpenters' tools, and work with them ; and he frequently conversed with the builders, who showed him their draughts, and the method of laying... | |
| Allen Thorndike Rice - 1879 - 506 pągines
...celebrated John Evelyn, "with a back door into the king's yard, at Deptford " ; there, says an old writer, " he would often take up the carpenters' tools, and work with them ; and he frequently conversed with the builders, who showed him their draughts, and the method of laying... | |
| World - 1884 - 560 pągines
...humour, nor the design of his coming to England, a very neat one was fitted up for him at Deptford, where he would often take up the carpenters' tools, and work with them. Seeing with how much more skill our people worked than the ship-builders in Holland, he thought he... | |
| 1900 - 514 pągines
...John Evelyn, " with a back door into the King's yard, at Deptford " ; there, says an old writer, " he would often take up the carpenters' tools, and work with them ; and he frequently conversed with the builders, who showed him their draughts, and the method of laying... | |
| Chauncey C. Starkweather - 1900 - 496 pągines
...John Evelyn, " with a back door into the King's yard, at Deptford " ; there, says an old writer, " he would often take up the carpenters' tools, and work with them ; and he frequently converse3 with the builders, who showed him their draughts, and the method of laying... | |
| Barrett Harper Clark - 1928 - 1452 pągines
...celebrated John Evelyn, " with a back door into the king's yard, at Deptford "; there, says an old writer, "he would often take up the carpenters' tools, and work with them; and he frequently conversed with the builders, who showed him their draughts, and the method of laying... | |
| Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne - 1899 - 522 pągines
...John Evelyn, " with a back door into the King's yard, at Deptford " ; there, says an old writer, " he would often take up the carpenters' tools, and work with them ; and he frequently conversed with the builders, who showed him their draughts, and the method of laying... | |
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