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" Sometimes he will be lengthening out a verse in the singing psalms, half a minute after the rest of the congregation have done with it; sometimes when he is pleased with the matter of his devotion, he pronounces  "
Sir Roger de Coverley, by the Spectator, the notes by W.H. Wills - Page 53
by Joseph Addison - 1850 - 227 pages
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The Spectator: ...

1718 - 348 pages
...half a Minute after the reft of the Congregation have done with it ; fometimes, when' he is plealed with the Matter of his Devotion, he pronounces Amen three or four times to the fame Prayer ; and lorhetimcs ftands up when every Body elfe is upqn their Knees, to count the Congregation, or lee i£...
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The Spectator, Volume 2

1739 - 346 pages
...Singing-Pfalms,half a Minute after the reft of the Congregation have done with it ; fometimes, when he is p'.eafed with the Matter of his Devotion, he pronounces Amen...their Knees, to count the Congregation, or fee if any ofhis Tenants are miffing. I was Yefterday very much furprized to hear my old Friend, in the midft...
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 pages
...psalms, half a minute after the rest of the congregation have done with it ; sometimes when he is pleased with the matter of his devotion, he pronounces amen three or four times to the same prayer ; and sometimes stands up when every body else is upon their knees, to count the congregation,...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 3

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pages
...singing-psalms, half a minute after the rest of the congregation have done with it; sometimes, when he is pleased with the matter of his devotion, he pronounces Amen three or four times to the same prayer ; and sometimes stands up when every body else is upon their knees, to count the congregation,...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...singing-psalms, half a minute after the rest of the congregation have done with it; sometimes, when he is pleased with the matter of his devotion, he pronounces Amen three or four times to the same prayer ; and sometimes stands up when every body else is upon their knees, to count the congregation,...
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The British essayists; to which are prefixed prefaces by J. Ferguson, Volume 36

British essayists - 1819 - 340 pages
...Psalms, half a minute after the rest of the congregation have done with it; sometimes when he is pleased with the matter of his devotion, he pronounces amen three or four times to the same prayer; and sometimes stands up when every body else is upon their knees, to count the congregation,...
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The Spectator: With Notes, and a General Index. The Eight Volumes Comprised ...

1822 - 788 pages
...psalms, half a minute after the rtit of the congregation have done with it ; sometimes when he is pleased % •iraestothe same prayer; and sometimes stands cp when every body else is upon their knees, to count...
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 5-6

British essayists - 1823 - 884 pages
...Pslams, half a minute after the rest of the congregation have done with it; sometimes when he is pleased with the matter of his devotion, he pronounces amen three or four times to the same prayer; and sometimes stands up when every body else is upon their knees, to count the congregation,...
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A second selection from the papers of Addison in the Spectator and Guardian ...

Joseph Addison - 1828 - 432 pages
...Psalms, half a minute after the rest of the congregation have done with it ; sometimes when he is pleased with the matter of his devotion, he pronounces " Amen" three or four times to the same prayer; and sometime* stands up when every body else is upon their knees, to count the congregation,...
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The Spectator: With Notes and a General Index, Volumes 1-2

1836 - 932 pages
...Psalms, half a minute after the rest of the congregation have done with it; sometimes when he is pleased omen as" she is inaccessible to all men.' I found my friend begin to rave, and in same prayerj and sometimes stands up when every bodyelse is upon their knees, to count the congregation,...
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