Hidden fields
Books Books
" Bible to be given him next day for his encouragement, and sometimes accompanies it with a flitch of bacon to his mother. Sir Roger has likewise added five pounds a year to the clerk's place; and that he may encourage the young fellows to make themselves... "
The Spectator: ... - Page 110
1718
Full view - About this book

... Sir Roger de Coverley Papers: From the Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1902 - 560 pages
...often told me, that upon a catechising-day, when Sir Roger has been pleased with a boy that answers well, he has ordered a bible to be given him next day for his en32 couragement ; and sometimes accompanies it with a flitch of bacon to his mother. Sir Roger has...
Full view - About this book

A Selection from the Best English Essays Illustrative of the History of ...

Sherwin Cody - 1903 - 476 pages
...often told me, that upon a catechising-day, when Sir Roger has been pleased with a boy that answers well, he has ordered a Bible to be given him next day for his encouragement ; and sometimes accompanies it with a flitch of bacon to his mother. Sir Roger has likewise added five pounds...
Full view - About this book

Selections from the Writings of Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison - 1905 - 418 pages
...often told me, that upon a catechising25 day, when Sir ROGER has been pleased with a boy that answers well, he has ordered a bible to be given him next day for his encouragement ; and sometimes accompanies it with a flitch of bacon to his mother. Sir ROGER has likewise added five pounds...
Full view - About this book

Introduction to English Literature, with Suggestions for Further Reading and ...

Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1905 - 770 pages
...often told me that upon a catechizing day, when Sir Roger has been pleased with a boy that answers well, he has ordered a Bible to be given him next day for his encouragement; and sometimes accompanies it with -a. flitch 9 of bacon to his mother. Sir Roger has likewise added five...
Full view - About this book

The Masterpieces and the History of Literature: Analysis ..., Volume 6

Julian Hawthorne - 1902 - 476 pages
...often told me that upon a catechising day, when Sir Roger has been pleased with a boy that answers well, he has ordered a Bible to be given him next day for his encouragement ; and sometimes accompanies it with a flitch of bacon to his mother. Sir Roger has likewise added five pounds...
Full view - About this book

Introduction to English Literature: With Suggestions for Further Reading and ...

Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1906 - 764 pages
...often told me that upon a catechizing day, when Sir Roger has been pleased with a boy that answers well, he has ordered a Bible to be given him next day for his encouragement; and sometimes accompanies it with a flitch 9 of bacon to his mother. Sir Roger has likewise added five...
Full view - About this book

The world's wit and humor: an encyclopedia of the classic wit and ..., Volume 6

Lionel Strachey - 1906 - 326 pages
...often told me that, upon a catechising day, when Sir Roger has been pleased with a boy that answers well, he has ordered a Bible to be given him next day for his encouragement, and sometimes accompanies it with a flitch of bacon to his mother. The Picts COMPASSION for the gentleman...
Full view - About this book

Selections from the Works of Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison - 1906 - 414 pages
...often told me, that upon a catechising day, when Sir Roger has been pleased with a boy that answers well, he has ordered a bible to be given him next day for his encouragement; and sometimes accompanies it with a flitch of bacon 25 to his mother. Sir Roger has likewise added five...
Full view - About this book

Essays from Addison

Joseph Addison - 1907 - 142 pages
...often told me, that upon a catechising-day, when Sir Eoger has been pleased with a boy that answers 30 well, he has ordered a Bible to be given him next day for his encouragement ; and sometimes accompanies it with a flitch of bacon to his mother. Sir Eoger has likewise added five pounds...
Full view - About this book

Sir Roger de Coverley and the Spectator's Club

Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - 1908 - 208 pages
...often told me that upon a catechising day, when Sir Roger has been pleased with a boy that answers well, he has ordered a Bible to be given him next day for his encouragement ; and sometimes accompanies it with a flitch of bacon to his mother. Sir Roger has likewise added five pounds...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF