 | 1729 - 342 pages
...his Domefticki are all in Years, and grown old with their Mafter. You would take his Valet de Chambre for his Brother, his Butler is grey-headed, his Groom is one of the graveft Men that I huve ever feen, and his Coachman has the Looks of •a Privy-Counfellor. Ybu fee... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 pages
...for leaving him ; by which means his doroeftics are all in years, and grown old. with their malter. You would take his valet-de-chambre for his brother, his butler is grey-headed, lusjgroorn is one of the graveft .men I have ever feen, and nis coachman has the looks of a privy-... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 pages
...his domestics are all in years, and grown old with their master. You would take his valet de chambre for his brother, his butler is grey-headed, his groom is one of the gravest men that I have ever seen, and his coachman has the looks of a privy-counsellor. You see the goodness of the... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...his domestics are all in years, and grown old with their master. You would take his valet de chambre for his brother, his butler is grey-headed, his groom is one of the gravest men that I have ever seen, and his coachman has the looks of a privy-counsellor. You see the goodness of the... | |
 | 1803 - 472 pages
...his domestics are all in years, and grown old with their master. You would take his valet de chambre for his brother, his butler is grey-headed, his groom is one of the gravest men that I have ever seen, and his coachman has the looks of a privycounsellor. You see the goodness of the... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1807 - 588 pages
...defcribes the family of Sir Roger de Coverley in the following words : You would take his valet de chambre for his brother, his butler is grey-headed, his groom is one of the graveft men that I have ever feen, and his coachman has the looks of a privy counfellor.j Spe£tator,... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 452 pages
...describes the family of Sir Roger de Coverley in the following words : You would take his valet de chambre for his brother, his butler is grey-headed, his groom is one of the gravest men that I have ever seen, and his coachman has the looks of a privy counsellor. Spectator, No. 106. The description... | |
 | Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - 532 pages
...multiplied. Addison describes the family of Sir Roger de Coverley in the following words : : . : •• You would take his valet-de-chambre for his brother,...grey-headed, his groom is one of the gravest men that I have ever seen, and his coachman has the looks of a privy-counsellor. . . . Spectator, NO. 106. The... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 340 pages
...by all about him, his servants never care for leaving him : by this means his domestics are all in years, and grown old with their master. You would...grey-headed, his groom is one of the gravest men that I have ever seen, and his coachman has the looks of a privy-counsellor. You see the goodness of the... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 422 pages
...vallet de chambre for his brother ; his butler is gray headed, his groom is one of the gravest men 1 have ever seen, and his coachman has the looks of a privy counsellor. You see the goodness of the master even in the *ld house dog, arid in a gray pad that is kept in the... | |
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Roger's family, because it consists of sober and staid persons ; for as the knight is the best master in the world, he seldom changes his servants ; and as he is beloved by all about him, his servants never care for leaving him : by this means his domestics... 
