 ROGER'S family, because it consists of sober and staid persons; for as the knight is the best master in the world, he seldom changes his servants; and as he is beloved by all about him, his servants never care for leaving him. By this means his domestics...  The Works of Joseph Addison: The Spectator - Page 287by Joseph Addison - 1854Full view - About this book
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1865 - 80 pages
...plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade.— Gray. 27. I am the more at ease in Sir Roger's family, because it consists of sober, staid persons ; for as the knight is the best master in the world, he seldom changes his servants;... | |
 | François Quesnel - 1869 - 360 pages
...at ease16 in Sir Roger's family, because it consists of sober,1? staid1s persons :for the knight19 is the best master in the world, he seldom changes...he is beloved by all about him, his servants never care20 for leaving him. You would take his valet for his brother : his butler21 is gray-headed22 :... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1870 - 610 pages
...in the fields, I have observed them stealing a sight of me over an hedge, and have heard the knight desiring them not to let me see them, for that I hated...servants never care for leaving him : by this means his domestics are all in years, and grown old with their master. You would take his valet de chanibre for... | |
 | Francis Young (F.R.G.S.) - 1870 - 262 pages
...walking in his fields I have observed them stealing a sight of me over a hedge, and have heard the knight desiring them not to let me see them, for that I hated to be stared at. I am always very well pleased with a country Sunday, and think, if keeping holy the seventh day were only... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...in his fields I have observed them stealing a sight of me over an hedge, and have heard the knight desiring them not to let me see them, for that I hated...servants never care for leaving him : by this means his domestics are all in years, and grown old with their master. You would take his valet de chambre for... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - American literature - 1872 - 658 pages
...in his fields, I have observed them stealing a sight of me over a hedge, and have heard the knight desiring them not to let me see them, for that I hated...servants never care for leaving him : by this means, his domestics are all in years, and grown old with their master. You would take his valet-de-chambrefoi... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1872 - 786 pages
...¡n his fields, I have observed them stealing a eight of me over a hedge, and have heard the knight desiring them not to let me see them, for that I hated...world, he seldom changes his servants ; and as he is belovt/J by all about him, his servants never care for leaving him : by this means his domestics are... | |
 | English prose literature - 1872 - 556 pages
...walking in his fields I have observed them stealing a sight of me over a hedge, and have heard the knight desiring them not to let me see them, for that I hated...Sir Roger's family, because it consists of sober, staid persons; for as the knight is the best master in the world, he seldom changes his servants ;... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1873 - 408 pages
...his own table or in my chamber as I think fit, sit still and say nothing without bidding me be merry I am the more at ease in Sir Roger's family, because...servants never care for leaving him : by this means his 'domestics are all in yeai ', and grown, old with their master. You would take his-^'afe de-chambrel... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - 584 pages
...fields I have observed them stealing a sight of me over an hedge, and have heard the knight desiring 30 them not to let me see them, for that I hated to be...the world, he seldom changes his servants; and as he THE COUNTRY GENTLEMAN. 19 is beloved by all about him, his servants never care for leaving him ; by... | |
| |
