 As Sir Roger is landlord to the whole congregation, he keeps them in very good order, and will suffer nobody to sleep in it besides himself; for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at sermon, upon recovering out of it, he stands up and...  The British Essayists - Page 220edited by - 1808Full view - About this book
 | 1803 - 472 pages
...congregation, he keeps them in very good order, and will suffer no body to sleep in it besides himself; for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at...if he sees any body else nodding, either wakes them hjmself, or sends his servants to them. Several other of the old knight's particularities break out... | |
 | 1804 - 676 pages
...congregation, be keeps them in very good order, and will suffer nobody in it to sleep besides himself; for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at sermon, upon recovering out of it he Mauds up and looks about him; and, if he sees any body else nodding, either wakes them himself, or... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pages
...congregation, he keeps them in very good order, and will suffer no body to sleep in it besides himself ; for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at...else nodding, either wakes them himself, or sends his servant to them. Several other of the old knight's particularities break out upon these occasions :... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...congregation, he keeps them in very good order, and will suffer no body to sleep in it besides himself; for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at...stands up and looks about him, and if he sees any body eke nodding, either wakes them himself, or sends his servant to them. Several other of the old knight's... | |
 | 1822 - 788 pages
...recovering out of it he stands up\ud looks about him, and if he sees any body else nodding, eiUier 0I % N % % blight's particularities break out upon these occasions. Sometimes he will be lengthening out a •... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 884 pages
...congregation, he keeps them in very good order, and will suffer nobody to sleep in it besides himself ; for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at...else nodding, either wakes them himself, or sends his servant to them. Several other of the old knight's particularities break out upon these occasions.... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 438 pages
...he keeps them in very good order, and will suf- . fer nohody to sleep in it besides himself; for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at...and looks about him, and if he sees any body else nodding,eithevwakesthemhimself,orsends his servants to them. Several other of the old knight's particularities... | |
 | 1824 - 278 pages
...congregation, he keeps them in very good order, and will suffer nobody to sleep in it besides himself; for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at...it, he stands up and looks about him; and if he sees anybody elsenodding, either-wakes them himself, or sends his servants to them. .Several other of the... | |
 | Nicholas Carlisle - 1828 - 352 pages
...he keeps them in very good order, and will suffer no body to sleep in it besides himself,—for, if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at...else nodding, either wakes them himself, or sends his servant to them." Even at Oxford, so late as 1697, a bequest was made for a poor man, to sweep and... | |
 | 1836 - 436 pages
...congregation, he keeps them in very good order, and will suffer nobody to sleep in it besides himself; for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at...else nodding, either wakes them himself, or sends hi* servant to them. As soon as the sermon is finished, nobody presumes to stir until Sir Roger is... | |
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