 But being ill-used by the above-mentioned widow, he was very serious for a year and a half; and though, his temper being naturally jovial, he at last got over it, he grew careless of himself, and never dressed afterwards. He continues to wear a coat and...  The British Essayists: Spectator - Page 5edited by - 1823Full view - About this book
 | 1786 - 694 pages
...continues to wear a coat and doublet of the fame cut that were in fafhion at the time of his repulfe, which in his merry humours, he tells us, has been in and out twelve times Cnce he firft wore it. It is faid Sir Roger grew humble in his defircs after he had forgot this cruel... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - 1795 - 680 pages
...continues to wear a Coat and Doublet of the fame Cut , that were in Fafhion at the Time of his Repulfe, which, in his merry Humours, he tells us , has been in and out twelve Times fince he firft wore it. It is faid Sir Roger grew humble in his Delires, after he had forgot his cruel... | |
 | 1803 - 434 pages
...himself, and never dressed afterwards. He continues to wear a coat aid doublet of the same cut that were m fashion at the time of his repulse, which, in his...tells us has been in and out twelve times since he \vorej it. It is said Sir Roger grew humble in his desires after he had forgot this cruel beauty, insomuch,... | |
 | 1803 - 624 pages
...from the character as he completed it, we may observe, that the original limner represents him as " humble in his desires after he had forgot his cruel...beauty, insomuch that it is reported he has frequently effetided in point of chastity with beggars and gipsies," though he qualifies this by adding, that... | |
 | 1803 - 420 pages
...himself, and never dressed afterwards. He continues to wear a coat ar.d doublet of the same cut that were in fashion at the time of his repulse, which, in his merry humours, he tells us has been inand out twelve times since he wore it. It is said Sir Roger grew humble in his desires after he had... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 376 pages
...of, and therefore refused to copy, was the supposed incontinence of the knight, who, it is said, " grew humble in his desires after he had forgot his...frequently offended in point of chastity with beggars and gipsies," an insinuation which probably led the author of N° 410 to invent the offensive incident... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 370 pages
...of, and therefore refused to copy, was the supposed incontinence of the knight, who, it is said, " grew humble in his desires after he had forgot his...frequently offended in point of chastity with beggars and gipsies," an insinuation which probably led the author of N" 410 to invent the offensive incident complained... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 416 pages
...himself, and never dressed afterwards. He continues to wear a coat and doublet of the same cut that were in fashion at the time of his repulse, which, in his...in and out twelve times since he first wore it. It h said Sir Roger grew humble in his desires after he had forgot his cruel beauty, insomuch that it... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 394 pages
...from the character as he completed it, we may observe, that the original limner represents him as " humble in his desires after he had forgot his cruel...frequently offended in point of chastity with beggars and gipsies," though he qualifies this by adding, that " this is looked upon, by his friends, rather as... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...himself, and never dressed afterwards. He continues to wear a coat and doublet of the same cut that were in fashion at the time of his repulse, which, in his...been in and out twelve times since he first wore it. 'Tis said Sir Roger grew humble in his desires after he had forgot this cruel beauty, insomuch that... | |
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