 ... town and country; a great lover of mankind; but there is such a mirthful cast in his behaviour, that he is rather beloved than esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied, all the young women profess love to him, and the young men...  Selections from the Works of Sir Richard Steele - Page 82by Sir Richard Steele - 1897 - 203 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1795 - 680 pages
...young Women profefs love to him, and the young Men areglad of his Company. When he comes into a Houfe, he calls the Servants by their Names , and talks all the way up Stairs to a Vifit. I muft not omit, that Sir Roger is a Juftice of the Quorum ; that he fills the... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 420 pages
...look satisfied, all the young women profess to love him, and the young men are glad of his company ; •when he comes into a house, he calls the servants...justice of the Quorum ; that he fills the chair at a quarter session •with great abilities, and three months ago gained uniyersal applause by explaining... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...women profess to love him, and the young men are glad of his company ; when he comes into a house, lie calls the servants by their names, and talks all the...justice of the Quorum ; that he fills the chair at a quarter session with great abilities, and three months ago gained universal applause by explaining... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 416 pages
...time here pointed out ; he WM well Xuo» u in Black Friars and its then infamous purlieus. vOL. vI. B comes into a house he calls the servants by their names, and talks all the way up stairs to a visit. I must not omit, that Sir Roger is a justice of the quorum ; that he fills the... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...look satisfied; all the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company : when he comes into a house, he calls the servants by their names, and talks all the way up stairs to a visit. I must not omit, that Sir Roger is a justice of the quorum ; that he fills the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...look satisfied; all the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company : when he comes into a house, he calls the servants by their names, and talks all the way up stairs to a visit. I must not omit, that Sir Roger is a justice of the quorum ; that he fills the... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 348 pages
...Squire of Alsatia, was drawn. house he calls the servants by their names, and talks altthe way up stairs to a visit. I must not omit, that Sir Roger is a justice of the quorum ; that he fills the chniu at a quarter-session with great abilities ; and three months ago gained universal applause, by... | |
 | G. Hamonière - 1819 - 388 pages
...company. When he comes into a house lie calls the servants by their names, and talks all the way up stairs to a visit. I must not omit, that Sir Roger is a justice...abilities, and three months ago gained universal applause, by explaining a passage in the game-act. The gentleman next in esteem and authority among us is another... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 370 pages
...town, at the time here pointed out ; he was well known in Black Friars, and its then infamous purlieus. comes into a house he calls the servants by their names, and talks all the way up stairs to a visit. I must not omit, that Sir Roger is a justice of the quorum ; that he fills the... | |
 | Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1822 - 788 pages
...look satisfied, all the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company. these might very probably be the offects of such a bless namesumd talks all the way up stairs to a visit. I must not omit, that Sir Roger is a justice of the... | |
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