 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele, Eustace Budgell - 1892 - 164 էջ
...this gentleman, who, besides / the endowments required of him, is, they tell me, -i good scholar, \r though he does not show it. I have given him the parsonage...was higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been with me thirty years ; and though he does not know I have taken notice of it, has... | |
 | Sara A. Hamlin - 1892 - 166 էջ
...out this gentleman, who, besides the endowments required of him, is, they tell me, a good scholar. " I have given him the parsonage of the parish ; and...was higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been with me thirty years ; and though he does not know I have taken notice of it, he... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1892 - 248 էջ
...aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of backgammon. My friend (says Sir Roger) found me out this gentleman,...a good scholar, though he does not show it. I have I given him the parsonage of the parish ; and because I know his value, have settled upon him a good... | |
 | Sara A. Hamlin - 1892 - 210 էջ
...me, a good scholar. "I have given him the parsonage of the parish; and because I know his value, I have settled upon him a good annuity for life. If...was higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been with me thirty years ; and though he does not know I have taken notice of it, he... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1892 - 100 էջ
...clear voice, a sociable tempei ; and, if possible, a man that understood a little of back-gammon. '' My friend," says Sir Roger, "found me out this gentleman,...required of him, is, they tell me, a good scholar, though lie does not show it : I have given him the parsonage of the parish; and, because I know his value,... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele, Eustace Budgell - 1892 - 160 էջ
...a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of backgammon. " My friend," says Sir Roger, " found me out this gentleman,...the endowments required of him, is, they tell me, i good scholar, though he does not show it. I have given him the parsonage of the parish ; and because... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele, Eustace Budgell - 1892 - 168 էջ
...clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, \ a man that understood a little of backgammon. " My friend," says Sir Roger, "found me out this gentleman,...the endowments required of him, is, they tell me, 4 good scholar, though he does not show it. I have given him the parsonage of the parish ; and because... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1893 - 204 էջ
...aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of backgammon. My friend, says Sir Roger, found me out this gentleman,...was higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been with me thirty years, and, though he does not know I have taken notice of it, has... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 462 էջ
...a clear voice, a sociable temper ; and, if possible a man that understood a little of back gammon. My friend, says Sir Roger, found me out this gentleman,...was higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been with me thirty years; and though he does not know I have taken notice of it, has... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1894 - 358 էջ
...temper : and, if possible, a man that understood a little of back-gammon. "My friend," says Sir Eoger, " found me out this gentleman, who, besides the endowments...was higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been with me thirty years ; and though he does not know I have taken notice of it, has... | |
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Greek at his own table, for which reason he desired a particular friend of his at 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... 
