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" As Sir Roger is landlord to the whole congregation, he keeps them in very good order, and will suffer nobody to sleep in it besides himself; for if, by chance, he has been surprised into a short nap at sermon, upon recovering out of it he stands up and... "
The Spectator [by J. Addison and others] with sketches of the lives of the ... - Page 24
by Spectator The - 1853
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Graduated exercises for translation into German, extr. from Engl. authors ...

Friedrich Otto Froembling - 1866 - 438 pages
...value themselves, and indeed outdo most of the country churches that I have ever heard. As Sir Koger is landlord to the whole congregation, he keeps them...has been surprised into a short nap at sermon, upon 300 VISIT TO A MODEL PRISON. recovering out of it, he stands up and looks abont him, and if he sees...
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Popular readings

Popular readings - 1867 - 266 pages
...which they now very much value themselves, and indeed outdo most of the country churches that I have ever heard. As Sir Roger is landlord to the whole...he stands up and looks about him, and, if he sees anybody else nodding, either wakes them himself, or sends his servants to them. Several other of the...
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Studies in English prose: specimens, with notes, by J. Payne

Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 pages
...with the whimsical addition that the writer has heard the churches themselves, and not the choirs. As Sir Roger is landlord to the whole congregation,...it he stands up and looks about him, and if he sees anybody l else nodding, either wakes them himself or sends his servants to them. Several other of the...
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English composition in prose and verse, based on grammatical synthesis ...

Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1868 - 86 pages
...congregation, he keeps them in very good order ; for if by chance he has been surprised into a good nap at sermon, upon recovering out of it he stands up and looks about him, and if he sees anybody else nodding, either wakes them himself, or sends his servant to them.- — Spectator. 5. A...
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A manual of English grammar

Robert Frederick Brewer - 1869 - 110 pages
...Like good Aurelius should he reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is blest indeed. As Sir linger is landlord to the whole congregation, he keeps them...very good order, and will suffer nobody to sleep in church besides himself; and if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at a sermon, upon recovering...
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Murby's Excelsior readers, ed. by F. Young

Francis Young (F.R.G.S.) - 1870 - 262 pages
...which they now very much value themselves, and indeed outdo most of the country churches that I have ever heard. As Sir Roger is landlord to the whole...them in very good order, and will suffer nobody to Bleep in it besides himself ; for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at sermon, upon...
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The Preacher's Lantern, Volume 3

1873 - 784 pages
...congregation, and as such keeping them in very good order, and suffering nobody to sleep during service besides himself; for if by chance he has been surprised...it he stands up and looks about him, and if he sees anybody else nodding, either wakes them himself, or sends his servant to them. There is something in...
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A Thousand and One Gems of English Prose

1872 - 556 pages
...which they now very much value themselves, and indeed outdo most of the country churches that I have ever heard. As Sir Roger is landlord to the whole...it, he stands up and looks about him, and if he sees anybody else nodding, either wakes them himself, or sends his servants to them. Several other of the...
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Literature of the English Language: Comprising Representative Selections ...

1872 - 660 pages
...which they now very much value themselves, and indeed outdo most of the country churches that I have ever heard. As Sir Roger is landlord to the whole...he stands up and looks about him, and, if he sees anybody else nodding, either wakes them himself, or sends his servants to them. Several other of the...
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The Young scholar, Volume 1

1872 - 692 pages
...parish politics being generally discussed in that place, either after sermon or before the bell rings. As Sir Roger is landlord to the whole congregation,...he stands up and looks about him, and, if he sees anybody else nodding, either wakes them himself, or sends his servant to them. Several other of the...
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