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" ... at the same time I can say this of him, that there is not a point in the compass but blows home a ship in which he is an owner. "
Sir Roger de Coverley and the Spectator's Club - Page 25
by Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - 1908 - 192 pages
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 4

1786 - 694 pages
...the fame time I can fay this of him, that there is not a point in the compafs bv'. blows home a ihip in which he is an owner. Next to Sir Andrew in the club room, fits Captain Sentry, a gentleman of gi »at courage, good Undemanding", but invincible moJcllv....
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The Spectator. ...

1789 - 508 pages
...the feme time I can fay this of him, that there is not a point in the compafs, but blows home a (hip in which he is an owner. Next to Sir ANDREW in the club-room fits Captain SENTRY*, a gentleman of great courage, good underftanding, but invincible modefty. He...
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Beispielsammlung zur Theorie und Literatur der Schönen ..., Volume 8, Part 2

Johann Joachim Eschenburg - Literature - 1795 - 678 pages
...other Men; though at thefameTime, I can fay this of him , that there is not a Point in the Compafe but blows home a Ship in which he is an Owner. Next to Sir Andrew in the Club-Room fits Captain Sentry, a Gentleman of 'great Courage, good Underftanding, but invincible Modefty. He...
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Beispielsammlung zur Theorie und Literatur der Schönen ..., Volume 8, Part 2

Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1795 - 682 pages
...other Men; though at the fame Time, I can fay this of him , that there is not a Point in the Compafs but blows home a Ship in which he is an Owner. Next to Sir Andrew in the Club Room fits Captain Sentry, a Gentleman of 'great Courage, good Underftanding, but invincible Modefty....
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The Spectator: In Eight Volumes. : Vol. I[-VIII].

English literature - 1803 - 420 pages
...has made his fortune himself; and says that England may be richer than other kingdoms, by as plain methods as he himself is richer than other men; though...sits Captain Sentry, a gentleman of great courage, good understanding, but invincible modesty. He is one of those , that deserve very well, but are very...
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Select British Classics, Volume 11

English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...has made his fortune himself; and says that England may be richer than other kingdoms, by as plain methods as he himself is richer than other men; though...point in the compass but blows home a. ship in which be is an owner. Next to Sir Andrew in the club-room sits Captain Sentry, a gentleman of great courage,...
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The Spectator, Volume 1

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 412 pages
...richer thun other men; though ut the same time: I can suy this of him, that there is not a point hit the compass, but blows home a ship in which he is an owner. Next to Sir Andrew in the club-room tits Cap-' tain Sentry*, a gentleman of great courage, good understanding, but invincible modesty,...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 3

Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...has made his fortunes himself; and says that England may be richer than other kingdoms, by as plain methods as he himself is richer than other men ; though...which he is an owner. . Next to Sir Andrew in the club-rdom sits Captain Sentry, a gentleman of great courage, and understanding, but invincible modesty....
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...has made his fortunes himself; and says that England may be richer than other kingdoms, by as plain methods as he himself is richer than other men ; though...compass but blows home a ship in which he is an owner. . fcfext to Sir Andrew in the club-room sits Captain Sentry, a gentleman of great courage, and understanding,...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]: with sketches of the lives of the ...

Spectator The - 1816 - 348 pages
...has made his fortunes himself; and says, that England may be richer, than other kingdoms, by as plain methods as he himself is richer than other men; though...the same time I can <say this of him, that there is riot a point an the compass but blows home a ship in which he is an owner. Next to Sir Andrew in the...
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