 When we were arrived upon the verge of his estate, we stopped at a little inn to rest ourselves and our horses. The man of the house had it seems been formerly a servant in the knight's family; and to do honour to his old master, had some time since,...  Heraldic Anomalies - Page 237by Edward Nares - 1824 - 817 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1794 - 450 pages
...relating, because it shews how desirous all who know Sir ROGER are of giving him marks of their esteem. When we were arrived upon the verge of his estate,...formerly a servant in the Knight's family; and to do honour to his old master, had some time since, unknown to Sir ROGER, put him up in a sign-post before... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...relating, because it shews how desirous all who know Sir Roger are of giving him marks of their esteem. When we were arrived upon the verge of his estate,...formerly a servant in the knight's family ; and to do honour to his old master, had some time since, unknown to Sir Roger, put him up in a sign-post before... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 366 pages
...relating, because it shews how desirous all who know Sir Roger aru of giving him marks of their esteem. When we •were arrived upon the verge of his estate,...formerly a servant in the knight's family ; and to do honour to his old master, had some time since, unknown to Sir Roger, put him up in a sign-post before... | |
 | 1804 - 676 pages
...giving him marks of their esteem. When \ve were arrived upon the verge of his estate, we stopped nt a little inn to rest ourselves and our horses. The...formerly a servant in the knight's family ; and, to do honour to his old matter, had ftome time since, unknown to sir Roger, put him up in a sign-post before... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English Language - 1805 - 954 pages
...length of ways, and worn with toil, She bid her down. Dryden. a. To reach any place by travelling. When we were arrived upon the verge of his estate,...at a little inn, to rest ourselves and our horses. Sidney. J. To reach any point. The bounds of all body we have no difficulty to arrive at; but when... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 366 pages
...relating, because it shews how desirous all who know Sir Roger are of giving him marks of their esteem. When we were arrived upon the verge of his estate, we stopped at a little irin to rest ourselves and our horses. The man of the house had it seems been formerly a servant in... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...relating, because it shews how desirous all who know Sir Roger are of giving him marks of their esteem. When we were arrived upon the verge of his estate,...formerly a servant in the knight's family ; and to do honour to his old master, had some time since, unknown to Sir Roger, put him up in a sign-post before... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...relating, because it shews how desirous all who know Sir Roger are of giving him marks of their esteem. When we were arrived upon the verge of his estate,...formerly a servant in the knight's family ; and to do honour to his old master, had some time since, unknown to Sir Roger, put him up in a sign-post before... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...Roger are of giving him marks of their estecm. When wn were arrived upon the verge of his estate, v/e stopped at a little inn to rest ourselves and our horses. The man of the house had, ¡t seems, been formerly a servant in the knight's family ; and to do honour to his old master, had... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 340 pages
...relating, because it shews how desirous all who know Sir Roger are of giving him marks of their esteem. When we were arrived upon the verge of his estate,...formerly a servant in the knight's family ; and to do honour to his old master, had some time since, unknown to Sir Roger, put him up in a sign-post before... | |
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