 ... than blemish his good qualities. As soon as the sermon is finished, nobody presumes to stir till Sir Roger is gone out of the church. The knight walks down from his seat in the chancel between a double row of his tenants, that stand bowing to him...  Sir Roger de Coverly: Essays from the Spectator - Page 46by Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1899 - 166 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Richard Wood Stephens, William Hunt - 1903 - 398 pages
...knight walks down from his seat in the chancel between a double row of his tenants, that stand bowing to him, on each side ; and every now and then inquires...mother, or son, or father do, whom he does not see in church ; which is understood as a secret reprimand to the person that is absent." The interest of... | |
 | William Holden Hutton - 1903 - 402 pages
...knight walks down from his seat in the chancel between a double row of his tenants, that stand bowing to him, on each side ; and every now and then inquires...mother, or son, or father do, whom he does not see in church ; which is understood as a secret reprimand to the person that is absent." The interest of... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1904 - 286 pages
...double row of his tenants, that stand bowing to him on each 1 Peculiarities. a Correct the English. side, and every now and then inquires how such an...absent. The chaplain has often told me that, upon a catechizing 5 day, when Sir Roger had been pleased with a boy that answers well, he has ordered a Bible... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1904 - 190 pages
...Knight walks down from his seat in the chancel 1 between a double row of his tenants, that stand bowing to him on each side, and every now and then inquires...son, or father do, whom he does not see at church, 65 — which is understood as a secret reprimand to the person that is absent. The chaplain has often... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1903 - 266 pages
...of his tenants, that stand bowing to him on each side ; and every now and then inquires how such a one's wife, or mother, or son, or father do, whom...church ; which is understood as a secret reprimand to 20 the person that is absent. The chaplain has often told me, that upon a catechising day, when Sir... | |
 | Lewis Henry Jones - 1904 - 296 pages
...of his tenants, that stand bowing to him on each side; and every now and then inquires for some one whom he does not see at church ; which is understood...as a secret reprimand to the person that is absent. 25 Change: the Exchange or business headquarters — polite: accustomed to refined society. — foil... | |
 | Lewis Henry Jones - 1904 - 296 pages
...of his tenants, that stand bowing to him on each side; and every now and then inquires for some one whom he does not see at church; which is understood...as a secret reprimand to the person that is absent. 25 Change: the Exchange or business headquarters.— polite: accustomed to refined society. — foil:... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1905 - 442 pages
...double row of his 20 tenants, that stand bowing to him on each side ; and every now and then enquires how such an one's wife, or mother, or son, or father...absent. The Chaplain has often told me, that upon a catechising25 day, when Sir ROGER has been pleased with a boy that answers well, he has ordered a bible... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1905 - 770 pages
...knight walks down from his seat in the chancel8 between a double row of his tenants, that stand bowing to him on each side ; and every now and then inquires...such an one's wife, or mother, or son, or father, does, whom he does not see at church ; which is understood as a secret reprimand to the person that... | |
 | Lionel Strachey - 1906 - 326 pages
...Knight walks down from his seat in the chancel between a double row of his tenants, that stand bowing to him on each side, and every now and then inquires...absent. The chaplain has often told me that, upon a catechising day, when Sir Roger has been pleased with a boy that answers well, he has ordered a Bible... | |
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