 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - 566 pages
...who know him. When he is in town, he lives in Soho Square. It is said, he keeps himself a batchelor, by reason he was crossed in love by a perverse beautiful...call a fine gentleman had often supped with my Lord Rochester11 and Sir George' Etherege", fought a duel upon his first coming to town, and kicked Bully... | |
 | John Dennis - 1876 - 466 pages
...well-informed readers, and the short passage we shall quote may have the recommendation of novelty : "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 illtised by the above-mentioned widow, he was very serious for a year and a half;... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...know him. When he is in town he lives in Soho Square '• It is said, he keeps himself a Batchelour : he gives him up at once to laughter and contempt,...quality that can dignify or protect him. In forming the ROGBU waa what you call a fine Gentleman, and often supped with my Lord Rochester* and Sir George Ethtrege?... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1877 - 464 pages
...freeholders, who are empannelled to try causes at the bar of a court* Th« widow. * It is said he [the knight] keeps himself a bachelor, by reason he was crossed...perverse beautiful widow of the next county to him' (SJtct. 2). See also Spect. 115 and 118. So long—tiil looks like a mixture of two POPE. ns ; perhaps... | |
 | William Swinton - 1880 - 694 pages
...beautiful widow," the occasion whereof appears in the first slight sketch of Sir Roger by Steele.1 1 "It is said he keeps himself a bachelor by reason he was...Sir George Etherege, fought a duel upon his first coining to town, and kicked Bully Dawson in a public coffee-house for calling him youngster. But being... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1880 - 558 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...him. Before this disappointment, Sir Roger was what ycu call a fine gentleman, — had often supped with my- Lord Rochester and Sir George Etherege, fought... | |
 | 1880 - 1178 pages
...all who knew him, and a bachelor who had been crossed in love by a perverse beautiful widow, adds, " Before this disappointment Sir Roger was what you...Rochester and Sir George Etherege ; fought a duel upon bin first coming to town, and kicked bully Diiwson in a public coffee-house for culling him youngster."... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1880 - 1246 pages
...of this favourite of mankind; and' in his picture we recrtgniae few traces of the fine gentleman who '"had often supped with my lord Rochester and sir George Etherege, fought' a duel fjpon his first coming to town, and kicked Bully Dawson hi a* public coffee-house." Steele pave the... | |
 | 1881 - 578 pages
...capable to please and oblige all who know him. When he is in 1 '.iv.-ji, he lives in Soho Square. It r systems into ruin hurled, And now a bubble burst,...then; with trembling pinions soar; Wait the great Six George Etherege, fought a duel upon his first coming to town, and kicked bully Dawson in a public... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1882 - 428 pages
...who know him. When he is in town, he lives in Soho Square. It is said, he keeps himself a batchelor, by reason he was crossed in love by a perverse beautiful...Bully Dawson in a public coffeehouse, for calling him youngster. But, being ill used by the above mentioned widow, he was very serious for a year and a half;... | |
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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. 
