He is now in his fifty-sixth year, cheerful, gay, and hearty; keeps a good house both in town and country ; a great lover of mankind ; but there is such a mirthful cast in his behaviour, that he is rather beloved than esteemed. His tenants grow rich,... Select British Classics - Page 91803Full view - About this book
| 1888 - 266 pages
...been in and out twelve Times since he first wore it. ... He is now in his Fif tysixth Year, cheerful, gay, and hearty ; keeps a good House both in Town...that he is rather beloved than esteemed : His Tenants prow rich, his Servants look satisfied, all the young Women profess Love to him, and the young Men... | |
| Sir Richard Steele - 1876 - 324 pages
...in and out twelve times since he first wore it. * * * * He is now in his fifty-sixth year, cheerful, gay, and hearty ; keeps a good house both in town...servants look satisfied, all the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company. When he conies into a house, he calls the servants... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1890 - 220 pages
...has been in and out twelve times since he first wore it. He is now in his fiftysixth year, cheerful, gay, and hearty ; keeps a good house both in town...servants look satisfied, all the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company. When he comes into a house, he calls the servants... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1890 - 448 pages
...has been in and out twelve times since he first wore it. He is now in his fifty-sixth year, cheerful, gay, and hearty ; keeps a good house both in town...mankind ; but there is such a mirthful cast in his behavior, that he is rather beloved than esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied,... | |
| David Salmon - 1890 - 322 pages
...kicked Bully Dawson in a public coffee-house. He is now in his fifty-sixth year cheerful gay and hearty. His tenants grow rich his servants look satisfied...love him and the young men are glad of his company. He is a man of probity wit and understanding. Swift Addison Defoe Steele and Prior joined in the political... | |
| David Salmon - 1890 - 318 pages
...kicked Bully Dawson in a public coffee-house. He is now in his fifty-sixth year cheerful gay and hearty. His tenants grow rich his servants look satisfied...love him and the young men are glad of his company. He is a man of probity wit and understanding. Swift Addison Defoe Steele^and Prior t joined in the... | |
| James Mercer Garnett - 1891 - 728 pages
...has been in and out twelve times since he first wore it. He is now in his fifty-sixth year, cheerful, gay, and hearty ; keeps a good house both in town...servants look satisfied, all the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company. When he comes into a house he calls the servants... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1892 - 248 pages
...wore it. He 20 is now in his fifty-sixth year, cheerful, gay, and hearty, keeps a good house in both town and country ; a great lover of mankind ; but...servants look satisfied, all the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company : when he comes into a house he calls the. servants... | |
| Justin McCarthy - 1902 - 386 pages
...first wore it." At the time when we make his acquaintance he is " in his fifty-sixth year, cheerful, gay, and hearty; keeps a good house both in town and...servants look satisfied, all the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company." Oddly enough, Sir Roger appears to have some... | |
| David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 474 pages
...by his friends rather as matter of raillery than truth. He is now in his fifty-sixth year, cheerful, gay, and hearty; keeps a good house both in town and...mankind; but there is such a mirthful cast in his behavior that he is rather beloved than esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied,... | |
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