As I was walking with him last night, he asked me how I liked the good man whom I have just now mentioned ? and without staying for my answer told me, that he was afraid of being insulted with Latin and Greek at his own table ; for which reason he desired... Chambers's Edinburgh Journal - الصفحة 921836عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 458
...asked me how I liked the good man whom I have just now mentioned ; and, without staying for my answer, told me, that he was afraid of being insulted with...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, who,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 470
...he asked me how I liked the good man I have just now mentioned ? And without staying for an answer told me, " That he was afraid of being insulted with...voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of backgammon. My friend," says Sir Eoger, " found me out this gentleman, who,... | |
| 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 248
...he asked me how I liked the good man I have just now mentioned ? And without staying for an answer told me, " That he was afraid of being insulted with Latin and Greek at his own table ; for which reaaon he desired a particular friend of his at the University to find him out a clergyman rather of... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 266
...supposition is ill supported. CHAP. II. COVERLEY HALL. No. 106. Monday, July 2, 1711. By Addison. Page 21. He was afraid of being insulted with Latin and Greek at his own Table. The literary acquirements of the Squirearchy of Sir ROGER'S era were few. At a time not long antecedent,... | |
| 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 610
...very near. After Sir Roger, the principal personage at the Hall is its venerable chaplain. The Knight, afraid of being insulted with Latin and Greek at his own table, had stipulated for a clergyman with little learning, but, if possible, with some slight knowledge of... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 596
...asked me how 1 liked the good man whom I have just now mentioned? and, without staying for my answer, told me, that he was afraid of being insulted with...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; who, besides... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 1118
...asked me how I liked the good man whom I have just now mentioned" and without staying for my answer told me, that he was afraid of being insulted with...voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of hack-gammon. " My friend," says Sir ROGER, " found me out this gentleman, who,... | |
| 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 524
...asked me how I liked the good man whom I have just now mentioned? and without staying for my answer told me, that he was afraid of being insulted with...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, who,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 536
...here a little licentiously. He should have said " in the office," or, " the quality of a chaplain." being insulted with Latin and Greek at his own table;...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, who, besides... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 624
...asked me how I liked the good man whom I have just now mentioned ; and, without staying for my answer. told me, that he was afraid of being insulted with...which reason he desired a particular friend of his at 1 The literary acquirements of the squireantry of Sir Roger's era were few. At a time not long antecedent,... | |
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