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" It is said, he keeps himself a bachelor by reason he was crossed in love by a perverse beautiful widow of the next county to him. "
The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison - Page 8
by Joseph Addison - 1811
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 1

Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...more capable to please and oblige all who know him. When he is in town he lives in Soho Square. It is said he keeps himself a bachelor by reason he was...bully Dawson in a public coffee-house for calling him youngster: but being ill used by the above-mentioned widow, be was very serious for a year and a half;...
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A Book for a Corner: Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from ..., Volume 1

1852 - 460 pages
...more capable to please and oblige all who know him. When he is in town he lives in Soho Square. It is said he keeps himself a bachelor by reason he was...Bully Dawson in a public coffee-house for calling him youngster, f But be* No. 2. f This has been thought inconsistent with Sir Roger's character for simplicity...
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A Book for a Corner; Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from ..., Volumes 1-2

Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 470 pages
...more capable to please and oblige all who know him. .When he is in town he lives in Soho Square. It is said he keeps himself a bachelor by reason he was...Bully Dawson in a public coffee-house for calling him youngster, f But be* No. 2. f This has been thought inconsistent with Sir Roger's character for simplicity...
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A Book for a Corner: Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from Authors the Best ...

1852 - 248 pages
...more capable to please and oblige all who know him. When he is in town he lives in Soho Square. It is said he keeps himself a bachelor by reason he was...Bully Dawson in a public coffee-house for calling him youngster, f But be* No. 2. f This has been thought inconsistent with Sir Roger's character for simplicity...
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Sir Roger de Coverley

Joseph Addison - 1852 - 264 pages
...more capable to please and oblige all who know him. When he is in Town, he lives in Soho-Square. It is said, he keeps himself a Bachelor by reason he...first coming to Town, and kicked Bully Dawson in a publick Coffee-house for calling him Youngster. But being ill used by the above-mentioned Widow, he...
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Sir Roger de Coverley

Joseph Addison - 1852 - 266 pages
...more capable to please and oblige all who know him. When he is in Town, he lives in Soho-Square. It is said, he keeps himself a Bachelor by reason he...first coming to Town, and kicked Bully Dawson in a publick Coffee-house for calling him Youngster. But being ill used by the above-mentioned Widow, he...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others] with sketches of the ..., Volumes 1-2

Spectator The - 1853 - 596 pages
...more capable to please and oblige all who know him. When he is in town, he lives in Soho-square. It is said, he keeps himself a bachelor, by reason he...coming to town, and kicked bully Dawson* in a public coffeo house, for calling him youngster. But being ill used by the abovementioned widow, he was very...
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The Spectator, Volume 1

Alexander Chalmers - 1853 - 546 pages
...is said, he keeps himself a bachelor by reason he was crossed in love by a perverse beautiful widow8 of the next county to him. Before this disappointment,...gentleman, had often supped with my Lord Rochester and Sir • The late Mr. Tyers, in an historical essay on Mr. Addison, 8vo. 1783, p. 42, says, that ' this...
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The History of English Literature: With an Outline of the Origin and Growth ...

William Spalding - 1853 - 446 pages
...modes and forms makes him but the readier and more capable to please and oblige all who know him. It is said he keeps himself a bachelor by reason he was...beautiful widow of the next county to him. Before that disappointment Sir Roger was what you call a fine gentleman. But, being ill-used by the widow,...
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The Spectator, Volume 1

Alexander Chalmers - 1853 - 544 pages
...more capable to please and oblige all who know him. When he is in town, he lives in Soho Square/ It is said, he keeps himself a bachelor by reason he was crossed in love by a perverse beautiful widow8 of the next county to him. Before this disappointment, Sir Roger was what you call a fine gentleman,...
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