 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1899 - 226 pages
...and, if possible, a man that understood a little of backgammon. My friend, says 25 Sir Roger, found me out this gentleman, who, besides the endowments required...life. If he outlives me, he shall find that he was 5 higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been with me thirty years, and, though... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1899 - 238 pages
..." My friend," says Sir Roger, "found me out this gentleman, who, besides the endowments required 5 of him, is, they tell me, a good scholar, though he...find that he was higher in my esteem than perhaps he 10 thinks he is. He has now been with me thirty years, and though he does not know I have taken notice... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1899 - 232 pages
..." My friend," says Sir Roger, "found me out this gentleman, who, besides the endowments required 5 of him, is, they tell me, a good scholar, though he...find that he was higher in my esteem than perhaps he 10 thinks he is. He has now been with me thirty years, and though he does not know I have taken notice... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1899 - 234 pages
..." My friend," says Sir Roger, "found me out this gentleman, who, besides the endowments required 5 of him, is, they tell me, a good scholar, though he...find that he was higher in my esteem than perhaps he 10 thinks he is. He has now been with me thirty years, and though he does not know I have taken notice... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1899 - 222 pages
...a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of backgammon. My friend, says the endowments required of him, is, they tell me,...life. If he outlives me, he shall find that he was 5 higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been with me thirty years, and, though... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1899 - 226 pages
...a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of backgammon. My friend, says the endowments required of him, is, they tell me,...life. If he outlives me, he shall find that he was 5 higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been with me thirty years, and, though... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1899 - 266 pages
...if possible, a man that understood a little of back-gammon. " My friend," says Sir Roger, "found me out this gentleman, who, besides the endowments required...is, they tell me, a good scholar, though he does not shew it : I have given him the parsonage of the parish ; and because I know his value, have settled... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1901 - 252 pages
...and, if possible, a man that understood a little of backgammon. My friend, says Sir Eogcr, found me so out this gentleman, who, besides the endowments required...of him, is, they tell me, a good scholar, though he docs not show it : I have given him the parsonage of the parish ; and, because I know his value, have... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1900 - 286 pages
...My friend," says Sir Roger, " found me out this gentleman, who, besides the endowments re80 quired of him, is, they tell me, a good scholar, though he...find that he was higher in my esteem than perhaps 85 he thinks he is. He has now been with me thirty years, and, though he does not know I have taken... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1900 - 282 pages
...Sir Koger, "found me out this gentleman, who, besides the endowments re80 quired of him, is, they teM me, a good scholar, though he does not show it. I...find that he was higher in my esteem than perhaps 85 he thinks he is. He has now been with me thirty years, and, though he does not know I have taken... | |
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... the university to find him out a clergyman 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. 
