 You must know," says sir Roger, ' I never make use of any body to row me, that has not lost either a leg or an arm. I would rather bate him a few strokes of his oar than not employ an honest man that has been wounded in the queen's service. If I was...  The British Essayists: The Spectator - Strana 8podľa Alexander Chalmers - 1802Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Thomas Whitcombe Greene - 1876 - Počet stránok 340
...spied oiie with a wooden leg, and immediately gave him orders to get his boat ready. As we were walking towards it, 'You must know,' says Sir Roger, ' I never make use of any body to row me that has not lost a leg or an arm. If I were a Lord or a Bishop, and kept a barge, I would not put a fellow in my livery... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1877 - Počet stránok 156
...spied one with a wooden leg, and immediately gave him orders to get his boat ready. As we were walking towards it, you must know, says Sir Roger, I never make use of any body to row me, that has not either lost a leg or an arm. I would rather bate him a few strokes of his oar, than not employ an honest... | |
 | Archibald Forbes - 1880 - Počet stránok 328
...think with Sir Roger de Coverley ; " You must know," says Sir Roger, " I never make use of anybody to row me that has not lost either a leg or an arm....been wounded in the Queen's service. If I was a lord or a bishop . . I would not put a fellow in my livery that had not a wooden leg." CHRISTMAS NIGHT IN... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1880 - Počet stránok 712
...spied one with a wooden leg, and immediately gave him orders to get his boat ready. As we were walking towards it, ' You must know, (says Sir Roger,) I never make use of any body to row me that has not either lost a leg or an arm. I would rather bate him a few strokes of his oar, than not employ an honest... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1882 - Počet stránok 428
...it, ' You must know (says Sir Roger), 1 never make use of anybody to row me that has not either lost a leg or an arm. I would rather bate him a few strokes...been wounded in the Queen's service. If I was a lord or a bishop, and kept a barge, I would not put a fellow in my livery that had not a wooden leg.' My... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1882 - Počet stránok 552
...spied one with a wooden leg, and immediately gave him orders to get his boat ready. As we were walking towards it, " You must know, (says Sir Roger,) I never make use of anybody to row me that has not either lost a leg or an arm. I would rather bate him a few strokes of... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1882 - Počet stránok 428
...spied one with a wooden leg, and immediately gave him orders to get his boat ready. As we were walking towards it, ' You must know (says Sir Roger), I never make use of anybody to row me that has not either lost a leg or an arm. I would rather bate him a few strokes of... | |
 | Archibald Forbes - 1883 - Počet stránok 464
...think with Sir Roger de Coverley ; " You must know," says Sir Roger, " I never make use of anybody to row me that has not lost either a leg or an arm....been wounded in the Queen's service. If I was a lord or a bishop . . I would not put a fellow in my livery that had not a wooden leg." CHRISTMAS NIGHT IN... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1883 - Počet stránok 708
...spied one with a wooden leg, and immediately gave him orders to get his boat ready. As we were walking towards it, ' You must know, (says Sir Roger,) I never make use of any body to row me that has not either lost a leg or an arm. I would rather bate him a few strokes of his oar, than not employ an honest... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1884 - Počet stránok 200
...spied one with a wooden leg, and immediately gave him orders to get his boat ready. As we were walking towards it, "You must know," says Sir Roger, "I never make use of anybody to row me, that has not either lost a leg or an arm. I would rather bate him a few strokes... | |
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