... 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... The British Essayists: Spectator - Strana 61823Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1744 - Počet stránok 348
...Singularities proceed from- his good Senfe, and ar? Cor.tradiftions to the Manners of the World, oaly as he thinks the World is in the wrong. However, this...Humour creates him no Enemies, for he does nothing with Sournefs or Obftinacy; and his being unconfined to Modes and Forms, makes him but the readier and more... | |
| 1786 - Počet stránok 694
...gentleman that is very ungular in his behaviour, but his Singularities proceed from his good fenfe, and are contradictions to the manners of the world, only as he thinks the world :i ill the wrong. However, this humour creates him no enemies, for he does nothing with fournefs orobltinacy;... | |
| 1789 - Počet stránok 508
...this contrivance, the inftructioji of didactic, is happily united with the entertainment of dramathe world, only as he thinks the world is in the •wrong....humour creates him no enemies, for he does nothing with fournefs or obftinacyj and his being unconfined to modes and forms, makes him but the readier and more... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - 1795 - Počet stránok 682
...Gentleman, that is very Angular in his Behaviour, but his fmgularities proceed from his good Senfe, and are Contradictions to the Manners of the World...creates him no Enemies , for he does nothing with Sournefs or Obftinacy ; and his being unconfined to Modes and Forms makes him but the readier and more... | |
| 1803 - Počet stránok 434
...after him. AH who 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,...from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners-of the world, only as he thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates him... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Počet stránok 394
...after him. All who 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,...contradictions to the manners of the world, only as he tkinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates him no enemies, for he does nothing... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - Počet stránok 508
...him. ! All who 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,...he does nothing with sourness or obstinacy; and his being unconfmed to modes and forms, makes him but the readier and more capable to please and oblige... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - Počet stránok 504
...after him. All who 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,...he does 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... | |
| Spectator The - 1811 - Počet stránok 802
...good sense, and are contradictions to the manner» of the world, only as he thinks the world is in th< wrong. However, this humour creates him no enemies, for he does nothing w ilh sourness or obstinacy : and his being uncontined to modes and form*-, makes him but the readier... | |
| Spectator The - 1816 - Počet stránok 348
...after him. All who 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,...good sense, and are contradictions to the manners vf the world, only as he * His Papers in the Spectator are all marked by some one of the letters composing... | |
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