 He is extremely well versed in all the little handicrafts of an idle man. He makes a May-fly to a miracle, and furnishes the whole country with angle-rods. As he is a good-natured officious fellow, and very much esteemed upon account of his family, he...  The British Essayists: The Spectator - Page 203by Alexander Chalmers - 1802Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele, Eustace Budgell - 1892 - 168 pages
...country with angle-rods. As he is a good-natured officious fellow, and very much esteemed upon account of his family, he is a welcome guest at every house,...friends that live perhaps in the opposite sides of the county. Will is a particular favorite of all the young heirs, whom he frequently obliges with a net... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1892 - 364 pages
...with angle-rods.' As he is a good-natured officious fellow, and very much esteemed upon account of his family, he is a welcome guest at every house,...friends that live perhaps in the opposite sides of the county. Will is a particular favorite of all the young heirs, whom he frequently obliges with a net... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele, Eustace Budgell - 1892 - 164 pages
...country with angle-rods. As he is a good-natured officious fellow, and very much esteemed upon account of his family, he is a welcome guest at every house,...friends that live perhaps in the opposite sides of the county. Will is a particular favorite of all the young heirs, whom he frequently obliges with a net... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1892 - 248 pages
...house, and keeps up a good correspondence among 30 all the gentlemen about him. He carries a tulip root in his pocket from one to another, or exchanges a...friends that live perhaps in the opposite sides of the county. Will, is a particular favourite of all the young heirs, whom he frequently obliges with a net... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Eustace Budgell, Sir Richard Steele - 1892 - 160 pages
...country with angle-rods. As he is a good-natured officious fellow, and very much esteemed upon account of his family, he is a welcome guest at every house, and keeps up a good correspondence among all the gantlemen about him. He carries a tuliproot in his pocket from one to another, or exchanges a puppy... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1892 - 256 pages
...with angle-rods. As he is a good-natured, officious fellow, and very much esteemed upon account of his family, he is a welcome guest at every house, and keeps up. a good correspondence among 30 all the gentlemen about him. He carries a tulip root in his pocket from one to another, or exchanges... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1893 - 212 pages
...country with angle-rods. As he is a good-natured officious fellow, and very much esteemed upon account of his family, he is a welcome guest at every house,...friends that live perhaps in the opposite sides of the county. Will is a particular favorite of all the young heirs, whom he frequently obliges with a net... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 462 pages
...country with angle-rods. As he is a goodnatured officious fellow, and very much esteemed upon account of his family, he is a welcome guest at every house,...opposite sides of the country. Will is a particular favorite of all the young heirs, whom he frequently obliges with a net that he has weaved, or a setting-dog... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 pages
...country with angle-rods. As he is a good-natur'd officious fellow, and very much esteem'd upon account of his family, he is a welcome guest at every house,...friends that live perhaps in the opposite sides of the county. Will, is a particular favourite of all the young heirs, whom he frequently obliges with a net... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1894 - 358 pages
...country with angle-rods. As he is a good-natured officious fellow, and very much esteemed upon account of his family, he is a welcome guest at every house,...friends that live perhaps in the opposite sides of the county. Will is a particular favorite of all the young heirs, whom he frequently obliges with a net... | |
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