He is extremely well versed in all the little handicrafts of an idle man. He makes a May-fly to a miracle, and furnishes the whole country with angle-rods. As he is a good-natured officious fellow, and very much esteemed upon account of his family, he... The British Essayists: The Spectator - Էջ 203Alexander Chalmers - 1802Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| British essayists - 1819 - 340 էջ
...and very much esteemed upon account of his family, he is a welcome guest at every house, and k^eps up a good correspondence among all the gentlemen about him. He carries a tulip root in his pocket from one to another, or exchanges a puppy between a couple of friends that... | |
| William Driverger - 1820 - 648 էջ
...As he is a good natured officious fellow, he carries a tulip root in his pocket from one gentleman to another, or exchanges a puppy between a couple of friends, that live perhaps in the opposite side of the county. Let a man's estate be what it will, he is poor if he does not live within it, and... | |
| 1822 - 788 էջ
...Dublin, July *, 174> Sec KOI. 128, 1J1, and 20. at every Jiouse, and keeps up a good correspond, ence solute. And found no end in wandering mazes lost.'* In our present condition, fire perhaps in the opposite sides of the county. Will is a particular favourite of all the young heirs,... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 438 էջ
...country with angle-rods. As he is a good-natured officious fellow, and very much esteemed upon account of his family, he is a welcome guest at every house,...correspondence among all the gentlemen about him. He carries a tulip root in his pocket from one to another, or exchanges a puppy between a couple of friends that... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 884 էջ
...country with angle-rods. As he is a good-natured officious fellow, and very much esteemed upon account of his family, he is a welcome guest at every house, and keeps up a good correspondence among all the gentleman about him. He carries a tulip root in his pocket from one to another, or exchanges a puppy... | |
| 1824 - 278 էջ
...with angle rods. As he is a good- • natured officious fellow, and very much esteemed upon account of his family, he is a welcome guest at every house,...particular favourite of all the young heirs, whom he frequently obliges with a net that he has weaved, or a setting dog that he has made himself. He... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1828 - 432 էջ
...country with angle-rods. As he is a good-natured officious fellow, and very much esteemed upon account of his family, he is a welcome guest at every house,...correspondence among all the gentlemen about him. He carries a tulip root in his pocket from one to another, or exchanges a puppy between a o - ' couple of friends... | |
| 1836 - 932 էջ
...country with angle-rods. As he is a good-natured officious fellow, and very much esteemed upon account of tulip root in his pocket from one to another, or exchanges a puppy between a couple of friends that... | |
| 1836 - 436 էջ
...keeps up a good correspondence arming all li>« gentlemen about him. He carries a tulip-rout in hii pocket from one to another, or exchanges a puppy between...friends that live perhaps in the opposite sides of the county. Will is a particular favourite of nil the young heirs, whom he frequently obliges with a net... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 էջ
...country with angle-rods. As he is a good-natured officious fellow, and very much esteemed upon account of his family, he is a welcome guest at every house,...correspondence among all the gentlemen about him. He carries fa tulip root in his pocket from one to another, or exchanges a puppy between a couple of friends that... | |
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