 Bible to be given him next day for his encouragement, and sometimes accompanies it with a flitch of bacon to his mother. Sir Roger has likewise added five pounds a year to the clerk's place; and that he may encourage the young fellows to make themselves...  The Spectator: ... - Page 1101718Full view - About this book
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 466 pages
...often told me, that upon a catechizing day, when Sir Roger has been pleased with a boy that answers well, he has ordered a bible to be given him next day for his encouragement ; and sometimes accompanies it with a flitch of bacon to his mother. Sir Roger has likewise added five pounds... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1863 - 202 pages
...often told me, that upon a catechising day, when Sir Roger has been pleased with a boy that answers well, he has ordered a bible to be given him next day for his encouragement ; and sometimes accompanies it with a flitch of bacon to his mother. Sir Roger has likewise added five pounds... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...me, that upon a catechising day, when Sir Roger has been pleased with a boy that answers well, Jje has ordered a Bible to be given him next day for his encou'ragement; and sometimes accompanies it with a flitch of bacon to his mother. Sir Roger has likewise added five pounds... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...often told me, that upon a catechising day, when Sir Roger has been pleased with a boy that answers well, he has ordered a Bible to be given him next day for his encouragement ; and sometimes accompanies it with a flitch of bacon to his mother. Sir Roger has likewise added five pounds... | |
 | 1867 - 546 pages
...has often told me, that on a catechizing day, when Sir Roger has been pleased with a boy that answers well, he has ordered a Bible to be given him next day for his encouragement; and sometimes accompanies it with a flitch of bacon to his mother. Sir Roger has likewise added five pounds... | |
 | Popular readings - English poetry - 1867 - 266 pages
...often told me, that upon a catechising day, when Sir Roger has been pleased with a boy that answers well, he has ordered a Bible to be given him next day for his encouragement, and sometimes accompanies it with a flitch of bacon to his mother. Sir Roger has likewise added five pounds... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1870 - 610 pages
...often told me, that upon a catechising-day, when Sir Roger has been pleased with a boy that answers well, he has ordered a bible to be given him next day for his encouragement ; and sometimes accompanies it with a flitch of bacon to his mother. Sir Roger has likewise added five pounds... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...often told me that upon a catechising day, when Sir Roger has been pleased with a boy that answers well, he has ordered a Bible to be given him next day for Ifis encouragement, and sometimes accompanies it with a flitch of bacon to his mother. Sir Roger has... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - American literature - 1872 - 658 pages
...often told me, that upon a catechising day, when Sir Roger has been pleased with a boy that answers well, he has ordered a Bible to be given him next day for his encouragement, and sometimes accompanies it with a flitch of bacon to his mother. Sir Roger has likewise added five pounds... | |
 | 1872 - 692 pages
...often told me that, upon a catechising day, when Sir Roger has been pleased with a boy that answer*! well, he has ordered a Bible to be given him next day for his euaouragemeut, and sometimes accompanies it with a flitch of bacon to his mother. Sir Roger has likewise... | |
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