Some of them could not refrain from tears at the sight of their old master; every one of them pressed forward to do something for him, and seemed discouraged if they were not employed. At the same time the good old knight, with a mixture of the father... Sir Roger de Coverley: Essays from the "Spectator" - Page 16by Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele, Eustace Budgell - 1904 - 172 pagesFull view - About this book
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...upon my friend's arrival at his country-seat. Some of them could not refrain from tears at the sight of their old master; every one of them pressed forward...questions relating to themselves. This humanity and good nature engages every body to him, so that when he is pleasant upon any of them, all his family... | |
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| 1803 - 472 pages
...upon my friend's arrival at his country-seat. Some of them could not refrain from tears at the sight of their old master; every one of them pressed forward...with several kind questions relating to themselves. Thus humanity and good nature engages every body to him ; so that when he is pleasant upon any of them,... | |
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| 1804 - 676 pages
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...upon my friends's arrival at his country seat. Some of them could not refrain from tears at the sight of their old master ; every one of them pressed forward...employed. At the same time, the good old knight, with the mixture of the father and the master of the family, tempered the inquiries after'his own affairs... | |
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...upon my friend's arrival at his country s^at. So ne of them could not refrain from tears at the sight of their old master ; every one of them pressed for•ward to do* something for him, and seemed discour if they were not employed. At the same time, the good old knight, with the mixture of the father... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 340 pages
...upon my friend's arrival at his country-seat. Some of them could not refrain from tears at the sight of their old master ; every one of them pressed forward...questions relating to themselves. This humanity and good nature engages every body to him, so that when he is pleasant upon any of them, all his family... | |
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