The speech he made was so little to the purpose, that I shall not trouble my readers with an account of it; and I believe was not so much designed by the knight himself to inform the court, as to give him a figure in my eye, and keep up his credit in... The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers: From the Spectator - Pagina 103door Joseph Addison - 1899 - 208 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1729 - 342 pagina’s
...Country-People that Sir ROGER was up. The Speech he made was fo little to the Purpofe, that I fhall not trouble my Readers with an Account of it ; and I believe was not no fo much defigned by the Knight himfelf to inform the Court, as to give him a Figure in my Eye, and... | |
| 1786 - 694 pagina’s
...country people that Sir Roger ' was up.' The fpcech he made was fo little to the purpole, that I mall not trouble my readers with an account of it; and I believe was not fo much deiigned by the knight himlelf to inform the court, as to give him a figure in my eye, and... | |
| 1794 - 450 pagina’s
...his first rising the court was hushed, and a general whisper ran among the country people that Sir ROGER was up. The speech he made was so little to...a figure in my eye, and keep up his credit in the Country. I was highly delighted, when the court rose, to see A 4 gentlemen gentlemen of the country... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 pagina’s
...his first rising the court was hushed, and a general whisper ran among the country people, that Sir Roger ' was up.' The speech he made was so little...trouble my readers with an account of it ; and I believe \va< not so much designed by the knight himself to inform the court, as to give him a figure in my... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 342 pagina’s
...his first rising the court was hushed, and a general whisper ran among the country people, that Sir Roger ' was up.' The speech he made was so. little to the purpose, that I shall not trouble my rea-. ders with an account of it ; and I believe was not so much designed by the knight himself to... | |
| 1804 - 676 pagina’s
...hushed, and a general whisper ran aiming the country people that sir Koger was up. The speech -lie made was so little to the purpose, that I shall not...himself to inform the court, as to give him a figure iu my eye, and keep up his eredit ai the country. I was highly delighted, when the court rose, to see... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 366 pagina’s
...his first rising the court was hushed, and a general whisper ran among the country people, that Sir Roger ' was up,' The speech he made was so little...a figure in my eye, and keep up his credit in the country. I was highly delighted, when the court rose, to see the gentlemen of the couatry gathering... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 346 pagina’s
...his first rising the court was hushed, and a general whisper ran among the country people, that Sir Roger ' was up.' The speech he made was so little to the purpose, tiiat I shall not trouble my readers with an account of it; and I believe was not so much designed... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pagina’s
...his first rising the court was hushed, and a general whisper ran among the country people that Sir Roger was up. The speech he made was so little to...a figure in my eye, and keep up his credit in the country. I was highly delighted, when the court rose, to sec the gentlemen of the country gathering... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pagina’s
...his first rising the court was hashed, and a general whisper ran among the country people that Sir Roger was up. The speech he made was so little to...not trouble my readers with an account of it ; and I beliere was not so much designed by the knight himself to inform the court, as to give him a figure... | |
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