 ... a gentleman of Worcestershire, of ancient descent, a baronet, his name Sir Roger de Coverley. His great grandfather was inventor of that famous country-dance which is called after him. All who know that shire are very well acquainted with the parts...  English Essays - Sayfa 38J. H. Lobban tarafından - 1896 - 257 sayfaTam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | Joseph Addison - 1864 - 472 sayfa
...parts and the merits of sir Roger. He is a gentleman ;hat is very singular in his behaviour, but lis singularities proceed from his good sense, and are...he does nothing with sourness or obstinacy; and his Deing unconfined to modes and forms, makes him but the readier and more capa)le to please and oblige... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 sayfa
...know that shire are very well acquainted with the parts and merits of Sir Roger. He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour, but his singularities...nothing with sourness or obstinacy ; and his being unconfined to modes and forms makes him but the readier and more capable to please and oblige all who... | |
 | Paul Guesdon - 1867 - 352 sayfa
...him. Ail who know that shire are very well acquainted with the merits of Sir Roger. He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour ; but his singularities...world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates bfm no enemies ; for he does nothing with sourness or obstinacy, and his being unconfîned to modes... | |
 | W. Spalding - 1867 - 446 sayfa
...know that shire, are very well acquainted with the parta and merits of Sir Roger. He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour: but his singularities...and are contradictions to the manners of the world, ouly as he thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates him no enemies: for he does... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1868 - 550 sayfa
...merits of Sir Roger. Hi gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour ; but his singularities pn from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world only thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates him no ene SPECIMEN OF STEELE'S PROSE.... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1869 - 572 sayfa
...know that sliire are very well acquainted with the parts and merits of Sir Koger. He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour ; but his singularities...contradictions to the manners of the world only as lie thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates him no enemies, for he does nothing... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1870 - 610 sayfa
...cried out for * Cheshire Round,' * Roger of Coverley,' 'Joan's Placket,' and 'Northern Nancy.'" titles proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions...nothing with sourness or obstinacy ; and his being unconfined to modes and forms, makes him but the readier and more capable to please and oblige all... | |
 | London univ, exam. papers - 1871 - 294 sayfa
...him. All who know that shire are very well acquainted with the merits of Sir Roger. He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour ; but his singularities...nothing with sourness or obstinacy, and his being unconfined to modes and forms makes him but the readier and more capable to please and oblige all who... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1871 - 564 sayfa
...know that shire are very well acquainted with the parts and merits of Sir Roger. He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour ; but his singularities...contradictions to the manners of the world only as he th inks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates hint no epemiea, for he does nothing... | |
 | William Forsyth - 1871 - 372 sayfa
...to the same cause. Surely we all know Sir Roger well, and fully agree with the ' Spectator' that " his singularities proceed from his good sense, and...world, only as he thinks the world is in the wrong." In early life he had been what was called a fine gentleman; had often supped with my Lord Rochester... | |
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