 found me out this gentleman, who, besides the endowments required of him, is, they tell me, a good scholar, though he does not show it. I have given him the parsonage of the parish ; and, because I know his value, have settled upon him a good annuity...  The British Essayists - Page 196edited by - 1808Full view - About this book
 | 1718 - 348 pages
...upon him a good Annuity for Life. If he out-lives me, he fhall find that he was higher in my Efteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been with me thirty Years; and though he dots not know I have taken Notice qf it, has never in all that Time asked any thing of me for himfclf,... | |
 | 1729 - 354 pages
...upon him a good Annuity for Life. If he out-lives me, he mail find that he was higher in my Efteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been with me thirty Years ; and tho' he does not know I have taken Notice of it, has never in all that Time asked any thing of rne... | |
 | 1729 - 342 pages
...upon him a good Annuity for Life. If he out-lives me, he mail find that he was higher in my Efteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been with me thirty Tears; and tho* he does not know I have taken Notice of it, has never in all that Time asked any thing... | |
 | 1739 - 346 pages
...higher in my Efteem than perhaps lie thinks he is. Ke has now been with me thirty Years ; and tho' he does not know I have taken notice of it, has never in all that time asked p.ny thirg of me fcr himfelf, tho1 he is every Day folicitirg me for fomething in Behalf of" ere or... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 pages
...upon him -a good annuity for life. If he outlives me, he fhall find that he was higher in my efteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been .with...have taken notice of it, has never in all that time afked '.any thing of me for himfelf, though he is every day foliciting me for fomething in behalf of... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...; and because I know his value, have settled upon him a good annuity 'for life. If he out-lives me, he shall find that he was higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been with roe thirty years ; and though he does not know I have taken notice of it, has never in all that time... | |
 | 1804 - 676 pages
...; and, because I know his value, have settled upon him a good annuity for life. If he outlives me, he shall find that he was higher in my esteem than...have taken notice of it, has never in all that time arked any thing of me for himself, though he is every day soliciting me for something in behalf of... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 pages
...parish ; and because I know his value, have settled upon him a good annuity for life. If he outlives me, he shall find that he was higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks he i*. He has now been with me thirty years ; and, though he does not know I have taken notice of it,... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 pages
...because I know his value, have settled upon him a good annuity for life. If he outlives me, he shall'fiud that he was higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been with me thirty ycqrs ; and though he does not know I have taken notice of it, has never, in all that time. asked any... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 434 pages
...he shall find that he ,was higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks he is. 4 He has now been wiih me thirty years ; and, though he does not know I have taken notice of it, has never, in all that lime, asked any thing of me for himself though he is every day soliciting me for something in behalf... | |
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