Greek at his own table ; for which reason he desired a particular friend of his at the university to find him out a clergyman rather of plain sense than much learning, of a good aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood... The British Essayists - Seite 196herausgegeben von - 1808Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1836 - 932 Seiten
...than much learning, of a good aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that eing his habitation show it. I have given him the parsonage oi the parish; and because I know his value, have settled upon... | |
| 1836 - 332 Seiten
...a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of baSkgammon. " My friend," says Sir Roger, "found me out this gentleman,...is, they tell me, a good scholar, though he does not show it. I have given him the parsonage of the parish ; and because I know his value, hare settled... | |
| 1836 - 436 Seiten
...good aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that under, stood something Kn t x* * uD )% 3 T,ߕ. 1 cX be does not show it : I have given him the parsonage of the parish; and, because I know his value,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 Seiten
...than much learning, of a good aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of backgammon. 'My friend,' says...is, they tell me, a good scholar, though he does not show it I nave given him the parsonage of • the parish; and oecause I know his value, have settled... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 Seiten
...than much learning, of a good aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of backgammon. 'My friend,' says...is, they tell me, a good scholar, though he does not show iL I have given him the parsonage of the parish; and oecause I know his value, have settled upon... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 614 Seiten
...than much learning, of a good aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of backgammon. 'My friend,' says...is, they tell me, a good scholar, though he does not show it. I have given him the parsonage of the parish ; and, because I know his value, have settled... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1850 - 252 Seiten
...underftood a little of Back-Gammon. My Friend, fays Sir ROGER, found me out this Gentleman, who, befides the Endowments required of him, is, they tell me, a good Scholar, though he does not fhew it : I have given him the Parfonage of the Parim ; and becaufe I know his Value have fettled upon... | |
| 1852 - 460 Seiten
...than much learning ; of a good aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of backgammon. My friend," says...is, they tell me, a good scholar, though he does not show it. I have given him the parsonage of the parish ; and, because I know his value, hav« settled... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 Seiten
...much learning, — of a good aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of backgammon. " My friend," says...is, they tell me, a good scholar, though he does not show it. I have given him the parsonage of the parish ; and, hecause I know his value, have settled... | |
| 1852 - 248 Seiten
...than much learning ; of a good aspect, a clear voice, a sociable temper, and, if possible, a man that understood a little of backgammon. My friend," says...is, they tell me, a good scholar, though he does not show it. I have given him the parsonage of the parish ; and, because I know his value, have settled... | |
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