 | 1824 - 298 pages
...shall give my readers a copy of his letter, •without any alteration or diminution. ' HONOURED SIR, ' Knowing that you was my old master's good friend,...better than we did our lives. I am afraid he caught his d«ath the last county-sessions, where he would go to see justice done to a poor widow woman, and her... | |
 | Edward Nares - 1824 - 424 pages
...us, there would be more such Butlers. The letter is addressed to one of the club. " HONOURED SIR, " Knowing that you was my old master's good friend,...loved him, I may say, better than we did our lives. He has bequeathed the fine white gelding, that he used to ride a hunting upon, to his Chaplain, because... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1828 - 432 pages
...shall give my reader a copy of his letter, without any altera* tion or diminution. " HONOURED SIR, " Knowing that you was my old master's good friend, I could not forbear sending you the me* lancholy news of his death, which has afflicted the whole country, as well as his poor servants,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 826 pages
...princes on princes rolled. Id. Misers are muckworms, silkworms bcaus, And deathit'atches physicians. Id, He caught his death the last county-sessions, where he would go to see justice done to a poor widow-woman. Addison. The solemn dcathwatch clicked the Iniir she died. Gay. We learn to presage approaching... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 820 pages
...on princes rolled. Id. Misers are muckworms, silkworms beans, And deathœatchet physicians. Id. lie caught his death the last county-sessions, where he would go to see justice done to a poor widow-woman. Addaon. The solemn dcalhwalch clicked die hour she died. Gay. We learn to presage approaching... | |
 | 1832 - 308 pages
...1 shall give my reader a copy of his letter, -without any alterationor diminution. ' HONOURED SIR, 'Knowing that you was my old master's good friend,...country, as well as his poor servants, who loved him, 1 may say, better than we did our lives. 1 am afraid he caught his death the last ' county-sessions,... | |
 | David Irving - 1836 - 432 pages
...Greece. These instances require no elucidation : the reader will easily perceive where the error lies. Knowing that you was my old master's good friend,...not forbear sending you the melancholy news of his death—Addison, Spectator. I am just now as well as when you was here—Pope's Letters. Desire this... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 478 pages
...shall give my reader a copy of his letter, without any alteration or diminution. • HONOURED SIR, — Knowing that you was my old master's good friend, I could not forbear sending you the melancholy hews of his death, which has afflicted the whole country, as well as his poor servants, who loved him,... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...shall give my readers a copy of his letter, without any alteration or diminution. ' Honoured Sir, ' Knowing that you was my old master's good friend,...our lives. I am afraid he caught his death the last county sessions, where he would go to see justici done to a poor widow woman and her fatherless children,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1850 - 252 pages
...which 1 has afflicted the whole Country, as well as his poor c Servants, who loved him, I may fay, better than we did our Lives. I am afraid he caught his Death the laft County-Seffions, where he would go to fee Juftice done to a poor Widow Woman, and her Fatherlefs... | |
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KNOWING that you was my old master's good friend, I could not forbear sending you the melancholy news of his death, which has afflicted the whole country, as well as his poor servants, who loved him, I may say, better than we did our lives. I am afraid... 
