 | 1794 - 450 pages
...and the Cavaliers. This worthy Knight, being then but a stripling, had occasion to inquire which was the way to St. Anne's Lane, upon which the person whom he spoke to, instead of answering his question, called him a young popish cur, and asked him •who had made Anne a saint ? The boy,... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...Round-heads and Cavaliers. This worthy knight, being then but a stripling, had occasion to inquire which was the way to St. Anne's Lane, upon which the person whom he spoke to, instead of answering his question, called him a young popish cur, and asked him who had made Anne a saint ? the boy, being... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 pages
...Round-heads and Cavaliers. This worthy knight, being then but a stripling, had occasion to inquire which was the way to St. Anne's Lane, upon which the person whom he spoke to, instead of answering his question, called him a young popish cur, and asked him who had made Anne a saint ? the boy, being... | |
 | 1803 - 472 pages
...Round-heads and Cavaliers. This worthy knight, being then but a stripling, had occasion to inquire which was the way to St. Anne's Lane; upon which the person whom he spoke to, instead of answering his question, called him ayoung popish cur, and asked him who had made Anne a saint? Theboy,being in... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 312 pages
...Round-heads and Cavaliers. This worthy knight, being then but a stripling, had occasion to inquiie which was the way to St. Anne's Lane : upon, which the person whom he spoke to, instead of answering his question, called him a young Popish cur, and asked him who had made Anne a saint ? Theboy, being... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pages
...Round-heads and Cavaliers. This worthy knight being then but a stripling, had occasion to inquire which was the way to St. Anne's- Lane, upon which the person whom he spoke to, instead of answering his question, called him a young popish cur, and asked him who had made Anne a saint ! The boy being... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1812 - 876 pages
...transcribing: " That worthy Knight being then bat a stripling, had occasion to inquire the wny to St. Anue's Lane, upon which the person whom he spoke to, instead of answering his question, called him a young. Popish cor, and asked him who made Anne a saintf The boy being in... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1819 - 366 pages
...forbear transcribing. " That worthy Knight, being then but a stripling, had occasion to inquire which was the way to St. Anne's Lane, upon which the person whom he spoke to, instead of answering his question, called him a young popish cur, and asked him, who made June a saint? The boy being; in... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 340 pages
...Round-heads and Cavaliers. This worthy knight, being then but a stripling, had occasion to inquire which was the way to St. Anne's Lane, upon which the person whom he spoke to, instead of answering his question, called him a young popish cur, and asked him who had made Anne a saint? The boy, being... | |
 | 1822 - 788 pages
...Round-heads and Cavaliers. This worthy knight, being then but a stripling, had occasion to inquire which was the way to St. Anne's Lane ; upon which the person whom he spoke to, instead of answering his question, called him a young popish cur, and asked him who had made Anne a saint ? The boy, being... | |
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Popish cur and asked him who had made Anne a saint? The boy, being in some confusion, inquired of the next he met, which was the way to Anne's lane, but was called a prick-eared cur for his pains, and, instead... 
