THE first of our society is a gentleman of Worcestershire, of an ancient descent, a baronet, his name Sir Roger de Coverley. His great-grandfather was inventor of that famous country-dance which is called after him. All who know that shire are very well... The Spectator - Pagina 87geredigeerd door - 1853Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1786 - 694 pagina’s
...ancient defcent, a baronet, his name Sir Roger de Coverlev. His great grandfather was inventor oí that famous country-dance which is called after him. All who know that fhire are very well acquainted with the parts and merits of Sir Roger. He is a gentleman that is very... | |
| 1789 - 508 pagina’s
...Gentleman of Worceflerfhire, of an ancient defcent, a Baronet, his name Sir ROGER DE COVERLEY*. His great grandfather was inventor of that famous country-dance which is called after him. All who know that mire are very well acquainted with the parts and merits of Sir ROGER. He is a gentleman that is very... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenburg - 1795 - 678 pagina’s
...a Gentleman of Worceílerfliire of ancient defcent , a Baronet, his Name Sir Roger de Coverly. His great Grandfather was Inventor of that famous Countrydance, which is called after him. All who know that ihire, are very wellacquaintecl with the ftarts and merits of Sir Roger. He is a Gentleman, that is... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - 1795 - 682 pagina’s
...is a Gentleman of Worcefierfhire of ancient defcent , a Baronet, his Name Sir Roger de Coverly. His great Grandfather was Inventor of that famous Countrydance, which is called after him. AH "who know that /hire, are very well acquainted with the ftarts and merits of Sir Roger. He is a... | |
| 1803 - 434 pagina’s
...is a gentleman of Worcestershire, of ancient descent, a baronet, his name Sir Roger tie Caverhj. His great grandfather was inventor of that famous country-dance which is called after him. AH who know that shire are very well acquainted with the parts and merits of Sir Roger. He is a gentleman... | |
| Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pagina’s
...gentlemen who are concerned with me in was inventor of that famoiw conntry-dance whit h is called afirr him. All who know that shire are very well acquainted with the parts and merits til Sir Roger, lie is a gentleman thai is very singular in hi» behaviour, but his singularities proceed... | |
| Spectator The - 1816 - 348 pagina’s
...Worcestershire, of an ancient descent, a baronet, his name Sir Roger de Coverley.t His great-grandfather was inventor of that famous country-dance which is...good sense, and are contradictions to the manners vf the world, only as he * His Papers in the Spectator are all marked by some one of the letters composing... | |
| G. Hamonière - 1819 - 388 pagina’s
...a gentleman of Worcestershire, of an ancient descent, a baronet, his name Sir Roger de Coverly. His great grandfather was inventor of that famous country-dance...that shire are very well acquainted with the parts aud merits of Sir Roger. He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour, but his singularities... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 370 pagina’s
...gentleman of Worcestershire, of an ancient descent, a baronet, his name Sir Roger de Coverley. His great grandfather was inventor of that famous country-dance...which is called after him. All who know that shire are^yery well acquainted with the parts and merits of Sir Roger. He is a gentleman that is very singular... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 450 pagina’s
...gentleman of Worceitershire, of an ancient descent, a baronet, his name Sir Roger de Coverley. His great grandfather was inventor of that famous country-dance...behaviour, but his singularities proceed from his good sense11, and are contradictions to the manners of the world, only as he thinks the world is in the... | |
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