 As I was walking with him last night, he asked me how I liked the good man whom I have just now mentioned ? and without staying for my answer told me, that he was afraid of being insulted with Latin and Greek at his own table; for which reason he desired...  The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers from the Spectator - Page 51by Joseph Addison - 1902 - 256 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 pages
...As I was walking with him last night, he asked me how I liked the good man •whom I have just now mentioned ? and without staying for my answer told...rather of plain sense than much learning, of a good aspect, a clear, voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of back... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...st night, he asked me how I liked the good man whom I have just now mentioned ? and without slaying for my answer told me, that he was afraid of being...rather of plain sense than much learning, of a good aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of back-gammon.... | |
 | 1804 - 676 pages
...colours. As I was walking with him last night, he asked me how I liked the good man whom I have just now mentioned ? and without staying for my answer told...rather of plain sense than much learning, of a good aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of back-gammon.... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...colours. As I was walking with him last night, he asked me how I liked the good man whom I have just now mentioned ; and, without staying for my answer, told...rather of plain sense than much learning, of a good aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of backgammon.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pages
...colours. As I was walking with him last night, he asked me how I liked the good man whom I have just now mentioned ; and, without staying for my answer, told...rather of plain sense than much learning, of a good aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of backgammon.... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 pages
...colors. As I was walking with him last night, he asked me how I liked the good man whom I hare just now mentioned ; — and without staying for my answer,...that he was afraid of being insulted with Latin and Greelc at his own table ; for which reason he desirefl a particular friend of his at the university,... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 pages
...As I was •walking with him last night, he asked me how I liked the good man whom I have just now mentioned ; — and, •without staying for my answer,...•afraid of being insulted with Latin and Greek at his ovn table j for which reason he desired a particular friend of his at the university,to find him out... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 340 pages
...colours. As I was walking with him last night, he asked me how I liked the good man whom I have just now mentioned? and without staying for my answer told...rather of plain sense than much learning, of a good aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of back-gammon.... | |
 | William Driverger - 1820 - 648 pages
...when it is vicious. As I was walking with my friend last night, he asked me how I liked his chaplain, and without staying for my answer, told me that he...rather of plain sense than much learning, of a good aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that uuderstood a little of back-gammon.... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 pages
...colours. As I was walking with him last night, .he asked me how I liked the good roan whom I have just now mentioned ; — and, without staying for my answer,...university, to find him out a clergyman, rather of plain tense than much learning, of a good aspect, a clear voice,. a sociable temper ; and, if possible, a... | |
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