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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 Sir Roger de Coverley Papers, from the Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1899 - 238 pages
...mankind ; but there is such a mirthful cast in his behavior that he is 30 rather beloved than esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied,...way up-stairs to a visit. I must not omit that Sir Roger is a justice of the quorum ; that he fills the chair at a quarter session with great abilities...
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The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers: From the Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1899 - 230 pages
...mankind ; but there is such a mirthful cast in his behavior that he is 30 rather beloved than esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied,...way up-stairs to a visit. I must not omit that Sir Roger is a justice of the quorum ; that he fills the chair at a quarter session with great abilities...
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The Sir Roger de Coverly Papers from "The Spectator"

Joseph Addison - 1899 - 232 pages
...mankind ; but there is such a mirthful cast in his behavior that he is 30 rather beloved than esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied,...way up-stairs to a visit. I must not omit that Sir Roger is a justice of the quorum ; that he fills the chair at a quarter session with great abilities...
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The Age of Pope (1700-1744).

John Dennis - 1899 - 294 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,...way upstairs to a visit. I must not omit that Sir Eoger is a justice of the quorum ; that he fills the chair at a quarter-session with great abilities;...
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The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers: From "The Spectator"

Joseph Addison - 1899 - 234 pages
...mankind; but there is such a mirthful cast in his behavior that he is 30 rather beloved than esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied,...company. When he comes into a house, he calls the se:vants by their names, and talks all the way up-stairs to a visit. I must not omit that Sir Roger...
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The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers: From the Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1901 - 252 pages
...he is rather beloved than esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied, all the 35 young women profess love to him, and the young men...the servants by their names, and talks all the way up stairs to a visit. I must not omit (hat Sir Roger in. John Wilmot. Earl of Rochester, a soldier,...
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Sir Roger de Coverley, Essays from the Spectator

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1899 - 222 pages
...esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied, all the young women profess love to him, 5 and the young men are glad of his company : when he...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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Sir Roger de Coverly: Essays from the Spectator

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1899 - 226 pages
...esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his servants look ^"satisfied, all the young women profess love to him, 5 and the young men are glad of his company: when he...he calls 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...
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The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volume 1

Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - 1900 - 478 pages
...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,...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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Essays of British Essayists, Including Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

1900 - 492 pages
...mankind ; but there is such a mirthful cast in his behavior, that he is rather beloved than esteemed.1 His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied,...and the young men are glad of his company. When he conies into a house, he calls the servants by their names, and talks all the way upstairs to a visit....
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