 ... said my friend, carried his royal inclination a little too far, and there was a committee ordered to look into the . management of his treasury. Among other things it appeared, that his majesty walking incog, in the cloister, had overheard a poor...  The British Essayists: Spectator - Pagina 235geredigeerd door - 1823Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1778 - 350 pagina’s
...a proper objeft of chanty, fent him the money. When the committee read the report, the houfe pafled his accounts with a plaudite without farther examination, upon the recital of this article in them, I. • sd T. For making a man happy i0:00:00 N° 249. Saturday, December 15. Ti\u< Snails a Qp-rt*... | |
 | 1786 - 694 pagina’s
...proper ohjeft of charity, fent him the money. When the committee read the report, the houfe pafled his accounts with a plaudite without farther examination, upon the recital of this article in them, £• '• A For making a man happy ю i oo : o« N« CCXLIX. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15. fix»? oxaip«;... | |
 | 1803 - 442 pagina’s
...sent him the money. When the committee read the report, the house passed his accounts with a plaudits without farther examination, upon the recital of this article in them : For making a man happy cflO. 0. 0. STEELE. T. N° 249. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1711. •Frag. Vet. Poet. Mirth out of season... | |
 | 1803 - 402 pagina’s
...walking incog, la the cloister, had overheard a poor man say to another, such a small sum would make me the happiest man in the world. The king out of his royal compassion privately enquired into his character, and finding him a proper object of charity, sent him the money. When the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 294 pagina’s
...walking incog, in the cloister, had overheard a poor man say to another, ' Such a small sum would make me the happiest man in the world,' The king, out of his...character, and finding him a proper object of charity, * The merchant involved in distress by casualties was one Mr. Moreton, a linen-draper ; and the generous... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 340 pagina’s
...walking incog, in the cloister, had overheard a poor man say to another, ' Such a small sum would make me the happiest man in the world,' The king, out of his royal compassion, privately inquired into bis character, and finding him a proper object of charity, * The merchant involved in distress by casualties... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 300 pagina’s
...director of the public diversions at Bath, vho was in King William's time a student in the Temple. his royal compassion, privately inquired into his...read the report, the house passed his accounts with a plaudits without farther examination, upon the recital of this article in them : for making a man happy... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pagina’s
...walking incog. in the cloister, had overheard a poor man say ta another, ' Such a small sum would make me the happiest man in the world.' The king, out of his...the money. When the committee read the report, the bouse passed his accounts with ц plauililf without further examination, upon the re citai of this... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 pagina’s
...walking incog in the cloister, had overheard a poor man say to another, "such a small sum would make me the happiest man in the world." The king, out of his...house passed his accounts with a plaudite! without further examination, upon the recital of this article in them — " For making a man happy £10." It... | |
 | 1822 - 788 pagina’s
...walking incog, in the cloister, had overheard a poor man say to another, ' Such a small sum would make me eph plauttite without further examination, upon the recital of this article in them : For making a man... | |
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