As Sir Roger is landlord to the whole congregation, he keeps them in very good order, and will suffer nobody to sleep in it besides himself ; for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at sermon, upon recovering out of it he stands up and... The Guardian - Page 1551873Full view - About this book
| English essays - 1739 - 346 pages
...thefe little Singularities as Foils that rather fet off than blemilh his good Qualities. AS Sir ROGER is Landlord to the whole Congregation, he keeps them in very good Order, and will fufFer no Body to lleep in it befides himfelf ; for if by chance he has been furprifed into a fhort... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...value themselves, and indeed outdo most of the country churches that I have ever heard. As Sir Roger is landlord to the whole congregation, he keeps them in very good order, and will suffer no body to sleep in it besides himself; for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 366 pages
...value themselves, and indeed outdo most of the country churches that I have ever heard. As Sir Roger is landlord to the whole congregation, he keeps them in very good order, and will suffer no body to sleep in it besides himself; for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 412 pages
...value themselves, and indeed out-do most of the country churches that I have ever heard. As Sir Roger is landlord to the whole congregation, he keeps them in very good order, and will sutler nobody to sleep in it besides himself; for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap... | |
| 1804 - 676 pages
...to the whole congregation, be keeps them in very good order, and will suffer nobody in it to sleep besides himself; for if by chance he has been surprised...short nap at sermon, upon recovering out of it he Mauds up and looks about him; and, if he sees any body else nodding, either wakes them himself, or... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 532 pages
...value themselves, and indeed out-do most of the country churches that I have ever heard. As Sir Roger is landlord to the whole congregation, he keeps them in very good order, and will suffer no body to sleep in it besides himself: for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 366 pages
...value themselves, and indeed outdo most of the country churches that I have ever heard. As Sir Roger is landlord to the whole congregation, he keeps them in very good order, aud will suffer nobody to sleep in it besides himself; forif by chance he has been surprised into a... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...value themselves, and indeed out-do most of the country churches that I have ever heard. As Sir Roger is landlord to the whole congregation, he keeps them in very good order, and will suffer no body to sleep in it besides himself; for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at... | |
| Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...value themselves, and indeed out-do most of the country churches that I have ever heard. As Sir Roger is landlord to the whole congregation, he keeps them in very good order, and will suffer no body to sleep in it besides himself; for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 884 pages
...value themselves, and indeed outdo most of the country churches that I have ever heard. As Sir Roger is landlord to the whole congregation, he keeps them...else nodding, either wakes them himself, or sends his servant to them. Several other of the old knight's particularities break out upon these occasions.... | |
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