 Greek at his own table ; for which reason he desired a particular friend of his at the university to find him out a clergyman rather of plain sense than much learning, of a good aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood...  The British Essayists - Strana 196úprava: - 1808Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Alexander Andrews - 1856 - Počet stránok 372
...a good aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood something of backgammon. ' My friend,' says Sir Roger, ' found...is, they tell me, a good scholar, though he does not show it; I have given him the parsonage of the parish, and, because I know his value, have settled... | |
 | 1856 - Počet stránok 522
...a good aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood something of backgammon. ' My friend,' says Sir Roger, ' found...is, they tell me, a good scholar, though he does not show it ; I have given him the parsonage of the parish, and, because I know his value, have settled... | |
 | ALEXANDRA ANDTEWS - 1856 - Počet stránok 370
...a good aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood something of backgammon. ' My friend,' says Sir Roger, ' found...is, they tell me, a good scholar, though he does not show it; I have given him the parsonage of the parish, and, because I know his value, have settled... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1856 - Počet stránok 520
...a good aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood something of backgammon. ' My friend,' says Sir Roger, ' found...is, they tell me, a good scholar, though he does not show it ; I have given him the parsonage of the parish, and, because I know his value, have settled... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - Počet stránok 628
...than much learning, of a good aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of backgammon. My friend (says...besides the endowments required of him, is, they tell iae, a good scholar, though he does not shew it. I hare given him the parsonage of the parish ; and... | |
 | Alexander Andrews - 1856 - Počet stránok 356
...sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood something of backgammon. ' My friend,' say? Sir Roger, ' found me out this gentleman, who, besides...is, they tell me, a good scholar, though he does not show it; I have given him the parsonage of the parish, and, because I know his value, have settled... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - Počet stránok 800
...sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of backgammon. " My friend," says 8i>- Roger, •' found me out this gentleman, who, besides...is, they tell me, a good scholar, though he does not show it. I have given him the parsonage of the parish; and, because I know his value, have settled... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - Počet stránok 524
...temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of backgammon. My friend (says Sir Eoger) found me out this gentleman, who, besides the endowments...is, they tell me, a good scholar, though he does not show it. I have given him the parsonage of the parish ; and because I know his value, have settled... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1856 - Počet stránok 520
...who, besides the endowments required of him, is, they tell me, a good scholar, though he does not show it ; I have given him the parsonage of the parish,...because I know his value, have settled upon him a good aunuity for life. If he outlives me he shall find that he was higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - Počet stránok 456
...and, if possible, a man that understood a little of backgammon. 'My friend,' says Sir Roger, 'found mo out this gentleman, who, besides the endowments required...is, they tell me, a good scholar, though he does not show it. I have given him the parsonage of the parish ; and because I know his value, have set upon... | |
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