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" ... mind what he was about, and not disturb the congregation. This John Matthews it seems is remarkable for being an idle fellow, and at that time was kicking his heels for his diversion. This authority of the knight, though exerted in that odd manner... "
The British Essayists - Page 220
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 7

British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...authority of the knight, though exerted in that odd manner which accompanies him in all circumstances of life, has a very good effect upon the parish, who...these little singularities as foils that rather set off than blemish his good qualities. As soon as the sermon is finished, no body presumes to stir still...
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The Spectator ...

1803 - 472 pages
...authority of the knight, though exerted in that odd manner which accompanies him in all circumstances of life, has a very good effect upon the parish, who...these little singularities as foils that rather set off than blemish his good qualities. As soon as the sermon is finished, no body presumes to stir till...
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1804 - 676 pages
...authority of the knight, though exerted in that odd manner which accompanies him in all cireumstances ef life, has a very good effect upon the parish, who...these little singularities as foils, that rather set off than blemish his good qualities. As soon as the sermon is finished, nobody preBumes to stir till...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...authority of the knight, though exerted in that odd manner which accompanies him in all circumstances of life, has a very good effect upon the parish, who...these little singularities as foils that rather set off than blemish his good qualities. As soon as the sermon is finished, nobody presumes to stir till...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 3

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pages
...authority of the knight, though exerted in that odd manner which accompanies him in all circumstances of life, has a very good effect upon the parish, who are not polite enough to see anything ridiculous in his behaviour ; besides that the general good sense and worthiness of his character,...
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The British essayists; to which are prefixed prefaces by J. Ferguson, Volume 36

British essayists - 1819 - 340 pages
...of the knight, though exerted in that odd manner which accompanies him in all the circumstances of life, has a very good effect upon the parish, who...these little singularities as foils that rather set off than blemish his good qualities. As soon as the sermon is finished, no body presumes to stir till...
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The Spectator: With Notes, and a General Index. The Eight Volumes Comprised ...

1822 - 788 pages
...authority of the knight, though • terttd in that odd manner which accompanies him in all circumstances of ributions, without which the jody cannot subsist in its vigour, nor the soul a ny thing ridiculous in his behaviour; besides tha '•he general good sense and worthiness of his cba...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

James Ferguson - 1823 - 438 pages
...of the knight, though exerted in that odd manner which accompanies him in all the circumstances of life, has a very good effect upon the parish, who...these little singularities as foils that rather set off than blemish his good qualities. As soon as the sermon is finished, no body presumes to stir till...
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 5-6

British essayists - 1823 - 884 pages
...manner which accompanies him in all circumstances of life, has a very good effect upon the parish, « ho are not polite enough to see any thing ridiculous...these little singularities as foils, that rather set off than blemish his good qualities. As soon as the sermon is finished, no body presumes to stir till...
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The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index ..., Volume 3

1824 - 278 pages
...authority of the Knight, though exerted in that odd manner which . accompanies him in all circumstances of life, has a very good effect upon the parish, who...these little singularities as foils that rather set off than blemish his good qualities. As soon as the sermon is finished; nobody presumes to stir till-...
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