 | 1852 - 248 pages
...acquainted with the parts and merits of Sir Roger. He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behavior, but his singularities proceed from his good sense,...he thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humor creates him no enemies, for he does nothing with sourness or obstinacy ; and his being unconfined... | |
 | 1852 - 460 pages
...baronet, his name Sir Roger de Coverley. His great-grandfather was inventor of that famous country-dance which is called after him. All who know that shire...very well acquainted with the parts and merits of Sir Koger. He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behavior, but his singularities proceed from... | |
 | William Spalding - 1853 - 446 pages
...baronet, his name Sir Roger De Coverley. His great grandfather was inventor of that famous country dance which is called after him. All who know that shire,...manners of the world, only as he thinks the world )8 in the wrong. However, this humour creates him no enemies : for he does nothing with sourness or... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 1118 pages
...Addison hinuelf. In general society he was quite as silent as this imaginary philosopher. — (M.) which is called after him. All who know that shire...very well acquainted with the parts and merits of Sir KOGEB. He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour, but his singularities proceed from... | |
 | 1853 - 524 pages
...Sir Roger de Coverley and Will Honeycomb were plainly creations by Addison. As for the other memwhich is called after him. All who know that shire are very well acquainted with the parts and merits of Sir KOGER. He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour, but his singularities proceed from... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 620 pages
...having been Recorder of thi * Nash's Worcestershire. Ko. 2.] SPECTATOR. 11 which is called after him.1 All who know that shire, are very well acquainted...gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour, but his singulacity of Worcester, proved himself so powerful a plaintiff that he ousted the then Bishop of... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 626 pages
...barrister, and besides having been Recorder of the • Naah'a Woreestonhtro. which is called after him.i All who know that shire, are very well acquainted...gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour, but his singulacity of Worcester, proved himself SO powerful a plaintiff that he ousted the then Bishop of... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 568 pages
...baronet, his name Sir Eoger de Coverly. His great-grandfather was inventor of that famous countrydance which is called after him. All who know that shire,...very well acquainted with the parts and merits of Sir Eoger. He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour, but his singularities proceed from... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 624 pages
...of "a pussnge in the Game Act." Sir John was a barrister, and besides having been Recorder of the / which is called after him.'/ All who know that shire,...very well acquainted with the parts and merits of Sir lloger. He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour, but his singulaeity of Worcester,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 524 pages
...baronet, his name Sir Eoger de Coverly. His great-grandfather was inventor of that famous countrydance which is called after him. All who know that shire,...very well acquainted with the parts and merits of Sir Eoger. He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour, but his singularities proceed from... | |
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The first of our society is a gentleman of Worcestershire, of ancient descent, a baronet, his name Sir Roger de Coverley". His great-grandfather was inventor of that famous country-dance" which is called after him. All who know ' that shire are very well... 
