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" ... house both in town and country; a great lover of mankind; but there is such a mirthful cast in his behaviour, that he is rather beloved than esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied, all the young women profess love to him, and... "
Selections from Addison's Papers Contributed to the Spectator - Page 5
by Joseph Addison - 1875 - 528 pages
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Eighteenth Century Essays

English essays - 1888 - 266 pages
...esteemed : His Tenants prow rich, his Servants look satisfied, all the young Women profess Love to him, and the young Men are glad of his Company : When...omit that Sir ROGER is a justice of the Quorum; that ho fills the Chair at a Quarter-Session with great Abilities, and three Months ago, gain'd uni^ersal...
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The Spectator: Selected Papers

Spectator, Sir Richard Steele - 1876 - 324 pages
...all the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company. When he conies into a house, he calls the servants by their names,...applause by explaining a passage in the game-act. The gentleman next in esteem and authority among us is another bachelor, who is a member of the Inner...
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A History of English Literature in a Series of Biographical Sketches

William Francis Collier - American literature - 1890 - 560 pages
...the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company. When he comes into » house he calls the servants by their names, and talks...universal applause by explaining a passage in the game Act . 374 EAKJjY LIFE OF POPE. CHAPTER V. ALEXANDER POPE. Born 1688 AD Died 1744 AD PRINCE of...
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Sir Roger de Coverley Papers: From the Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1890 - 220 pages
...than esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied, all the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company. When...way up stairs to a visit. I must not omit, that Sir Koger is a justice of the quorum ; that he fills the chair at a quarter-sessions with great abilities,...
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The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature ..., Volume 16

Richard Garnett - Anthologies - 1890 - 448 pages
...than esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied, all the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company ; when...the servants by their names, and talks all the way upstairs to a visit. I must not omit that Sir Roger is a justice of the quorum; that he fills the chair...
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Selections in English Prose from Elizabeth to Victoria (1580-1880).

James Mercer Garnett - English literature - 1891 - 728 pages
...than esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied, all the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company. When...applause by explaining a passage in the game-act. The gentleman next in esteem and authority among us is another bachelor, who is a member of the Inner...
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Select Essays of Addison: Together with Macaulay's Essay on Addison's Life ...

Joseph Addison - 1892 - 358 pages
...than esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied, all the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company ; when...applause by explaining a passage in the game-act. The gentleman next in esteem and authority among us is another bachelor, who is a member of the Inner...
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Selections from the Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1892 - 248 pages
...than esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied, all the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company : when...quarter-session with great abilities, and three months ago, 30 gained universal applause by explaining a passage in the Game-Act. The gentleman next in esteem...
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Selections from the Spectator

Joseph Addison - English essays - 1892 - 252 pages
...than esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied, all the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company : when...Roger is a justice of the quorum ; that he fills the chait at a quarter-session with great abilities, and three months ago, 30 gained universal applause...
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Crowned Masterpieces of Literature that Have Advanced Civilization ..., Volume 1

David Josiah Brewer - English literature - 1902 - 474 pages
...than esteemed. His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied, all the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company. When...universal applause by explaining a passage in the Game Act. The gentleman next in esteem and authority among us is another bachelor, who is a member...
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