Knowing that you was my old Master's good Friend, I could not forbear sending you the melancholy News of his Death, which has afflicted the whole Country, as well as his poor Servants, who loved him, I may say, better than we did our Lives. I am afraid... NL orphan barcodes on file at ReCAP - Page 2981804Full view - About this book
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 392 pages
...letter, without any alteration of diiuunitiuu. ' HONOURED SIH, ' KNOWING that you was my old master's good friend, I could not forbear sending you the melancholy...county-sessions, where he would go to see justice clone to a poor widow woman, and her fatherless children, that had been wronged by a neighbouring gentleman;... | |
| Edward Nares - Heraldry - 1823 - 386 pages
...The letter is addressed to one of the club. " HONOURED SIR, " Knowing that you was my old master's good friend, I could not forbear sending you the melancholy...loved him, I may say, better than we did our lives. He has bequeathed the fine white gelding, that he used to ride a hunting upon, to his Chaplain, because... | |
| Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1824 - 298 pages
...letter, •without any alteration or diminution. ' HONOURED SIR, ' Knowing that you was my old master's good friend, I could not forbear sending you the melancholy...better than we did our lives. I am afraid he caught his d«ath the last county-sessions, where he would go to see justice done to a poor widow woman, and her... | |
| Edward Nares - Precedence - 1824 - 424 pages
...The letter is addressed to one of the club. " HONOURED SIR, " Knowing that you was my old master's good friend, I could not forbear sending you the melancholy...loved him, I may say, better than we did our lives. He has bequeathed the fine white gelding, that he used to ride a hunting upon, to his Chaplain, because... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1828 - 432 pages
...Knowing that you was my old master's good friend, I could not forbear sending you the me* lancholy news of his death, which has afflicted the whole country,...death the last county-sessions, where he would go to nee justice done to a poor widow woman, and her fatherless children, that had been wronged by a neiffhbouring... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 826 pages
...princes on princes rolled. Id. Misers are muckworms, silkworms bcaus, And deathit'atches physicians. Id, He caught his death the last county-sessions, where he would go to see justice done to a poor widow-woman. Addison. The solemn dcathwatch clicked the Iniir she died. Gay. We learn to presage approaching... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 820 pages
...on princes rolled. Id. Misers are muckworms, silkworms beans, And deathœatchet physicians. Id. lie caught his death the last county-sessions, where he would go to see justice done to a poor widow-woman. Addaon. The solemn dcalhwalch clicked die hour she died. Gay. We learn to presage approaching... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 822 pages
...visit with a great train and equipage. Id. Spectator He caught his death the last county sessions, where he would go to see justice done to a poor widow woman and ht т fatherless children. Id. Father of verse, Pope. My name was made use of by several persons, one... | |
| Spectator - 1832 - 308 pages
...letter, -without any alterationor diminution. ' HONOURED SIR, 'Knowing that you was my old master's good friend, I could not forbear sending you the melancholy...country, as well as his poor servants, who loved him, 1 may say, better than we did our lives. 1 am afraid he caught his death the last ' county-sessions,... | |
| David Irving - English language - 1836 - 432 pages
...elucidation : the reader will easily perceive where the error lies. Knowing that you was my old master's good friend, I could not forbear sending you the melancholy news of his death—Addison, Spectator. I am just now as well as when you was here—Pope's Letters. Desire this... | |
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