 As Sir Roger is landlord to the whole congregation, he keeps them in very good order, and will suffer nobody to sleep in it besides himself; for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at sermon, upon recovering out of it he stands up and...  The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers: From the Spectator - Page 50by Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1900 - 207 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1729 - 342 pages
...ftands up and looks about him, and if he fees any Body elfe nodding, either wakes them himfelf, or fends his Servant to them. Several other of the old Knight's Particularities break out upon thefe Occafions : Sometimes he will be lengthening out a Verfe in the Singing-Pfalms, half a Minute... | |
 | 1729 - 354 pages
...looks about him, and , if he feca any Body elfe nodding, cither wakes them him* i<-li.or fends hit Servant to them. Several other of the old Knight's Particularities break out upon theft Occafioni i Sometimes he will be lengthening out a Verfe in the Sing* Ing-Pfalms, half a Minutenfter... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...besides himself; for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at sermon, upon recovering out of it he stands up and: looks about him, and if he sees any body else nodding, either wakes them himself, or sends his servants to them. Several other of the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 pages
...besides himself; for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at sermon, upon recovering out of it he stands up and looks about him, and if he sees any body else nodding, either wakes them himself, or sends his servants to them. Several other of the... | |
 | 1803 - 472 pages
...besides himself; for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at sermon, upon recovering out of it he stands up and looks about him, and if he sees any body else nodding, either wakes them hjmself, or sends his servants to them. Several other of the... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...besides himself; for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at sermon, upon recovering out of it he stands up and looks about him, and if he sees any body eke nodding, either wakes them himself, or sends his servant to them. Several other of the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pages
...besides himself ; for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at sermon, upon recovering out of it he stands up and looks about him, and if he sees any body else nodding, either wakes them himself, or sends his servant to them. Several other of the... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 340 pages
...besides himself ; for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at sermon, upon recovering out of it he stands up and looks about him, and if he sees any body else nodding, either wakes them himself, or sends his servants to them. Several other of the... | |
 | 1822 - 788 pages
...nodding, eiUier wakes them himself, or sends his servants to them. Several other of the old blight's • -r>e in the singing psalms, half a minute after the rtit of the congregation have done with it... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 884 pages
...nap at sermon, upon recovering out of it he stands up and looks about him, and if he sees any body else nodding, either wakes them himself, or sends...Sometimes he will be lengthening out a verse in the singing Pslams, half a minute after the rest of the congregation have done with it; sometimes when... | |
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