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" 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, his... "
The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]: with a biogr. and critical preface ... - Page 12
by Spectator The - 1853
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The British Essayists: Spectator

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 356 pages
...mankind ; but there is such a mirthful cast in his behaviour, that he is rather beloved than esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied,...the servants by their names, and talks all the way up stairs to a visit. I must not omit, that Sir Roger is a justice of the quorum ; that he fills the...
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The British Essayists: With Prefaces Biographical, Historical ..., Volumes 5-6

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 632 pages
...mankind ; but there is such a mirthful cast in his behaviour, that he is rather beloved than esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied,...the servants by their names, and talks all the way up stairs to a visit. I must not omit, that Sir Roger is a justice of the quorum ; that he fills the...
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 5-6

British essayists - 1823 - 884 pages
...mankind ; but there is such a mirthful cast in his behaviour, that he is rather beloved than esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied,...and the young men are glad of his company. When he ' At that time the genteelest part of the town. comes into a house, he calls the servants by their...
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The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index ..., Volume 1

1824 - 310 pages
...mirthful cast in his beh.aviour, that he is rather beloved than esteemed. His tenants grow rich,his servants look satisfied, all the young women profess...the servants by their names, and talks all the way up stairs to a visit. I must not omit, that Sir Roger is a justice of the quorum; that he fills the...
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The Laughing Philosopher: Being the Entire Works of Momus, Jester of Olympus ...

John Bull - 1825 - 782 pages
...mankind* but there is such a mirthful cast in his behaviour, that he is rather beloved than esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied,...the servants by their names, and talks all the way lip-stairs to a visit. I must not omit, that Sir Roger is a Justice of the Quorum; that he fills the...
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Spectator (The)

1836 - 1118 pages
...cast in his behaviour, that he is rather beloTed than esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his serrants blind, and feet was I to the lame ; I was a father...searched out. Did not I ween for him that wa» in trou up stairs to a visit. 1 must not omit, that Sir Roger is a justice of the quorum; that he fills the...
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The Spectator: With Notes and a General Index, Volumes 1-2

1836 - 932 pages
...mankind: but there is such a mirthful cast in his behaviour, that he is Tather beloved than esteemed. " by_ their names, and talks all the way up stairs to a visit. I must not omit,that bir Roger is a justice...
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The Spectator, no. 1-314

Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 pages
...mankind: but there is such a mirthful cast in his behaviour, that he is rather beloved than esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied,...the servants by their names, and talks all the way up stairs to a visit. I must not omit, that Sir Roger is a justice of the quorum; that he fills the...
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The Works of Joseph Addison, Volumes 1-2

Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 pages
...mankind: but there is such a mirthful cast in his behaviour, that he is rather beloved than esteemed. was not spent in impertinences, which to one part...therefore, Ephraim said, when we were almost arrival up stairs to a visit. I must not omit, that Sir Roger is a justice of the quorum; that he fills the...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 1

Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...mankind ; but there is such a mirthful cast in his behaviour, that he is rather beloved than esteemed. " His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied,...the servants by their names, and talks all the way up stairs to a visit. I must not omit that Sir Roger is a justice of the quorum, that he fills the...
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