When my old master saw him a little before his death, he shook him by the hand, and wished him joy of the estate which was falling to him, desiring him only to make a good use of it, and to pay the several legacies, and the gifts of charity, which he... The British Essayists;: Spectator - Page 14by Alexander Chalmers - 1808Full view - About this book
| 1737 - 354 pages
...Eftate which was ' falling to him, defiring him only to make a good ufe ' of it, and to pay the feveral Legacies, and the Gifts ' of Charity which he told him he had left as Quit' Rents upon the Eftate. The Captain truly feeems a ' courteous Man, tho' he fays but little. He... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 266 pages
...him joy of the estate which was falling to him, desiring him only to make a good use of it and to pay the several legacies, and the gifts of charity, which...to the old house-dog, that you know my poor master was so fond of. It would have gone to your heart to have heard the moans the dumb creature made on... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 408 pages
...to him, desiring him only to make a good use of it, and to pay the several legacies, and the several gifts of charity which he told him he had left as...little. He makes much of those whom my master loved, and shews great kindness to the old house dog, that you know my poor master was so fond of. It would have... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 498 pages
...was falling to him, desiring him only to make a good use of it, and to pay the several legacies, and gifts of charity, which he told him he had left as...little. He makes much of those whom my master loved, and shews great kindness to the old house-dog, that you know my poor master was so fond of. It would have... | |
| 1804 - 412 pages
...joy of the estate which was falling to him, desiring him only to make a good use of it, and to pay the several legacies, and the gifts of charity, which he told him he had left a? quit-rents upon the estate. The captain truly seems a courteous man, though he says but little.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 272 pages
...him joy of the estate which was falling to him, desiring him only to make a good use of it and to pay the several legacies, and the gifts of charity, which...to the old house-dog, that you know my poor master was so fond of. It would have gone to your heart to have heard the moans the dumb creature made on... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English literature - 1810 - 348 pages
...joy of the estate which was falling to him, desiring him only to make a good use of it, and to pay the several legacies, and the gifts of charity which...master loved, and shows great kindness to the old Jiouse-dog, that you know rny poor master was so fond of. It would have gone to your heart to have... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 522 pages
...joy of the estate which was falling to him, desiring him only to make a good use of it, and to pay the several legacies, and the gifts of charity, which...had left as quit-rents upon the estate. The captain tYuly seems a courteous man, though says but little. He makes much of those whom my master loved, and... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 522 pages
...told him he had left as quit-rents upon the estate. The captain truly seems a courteous man, though says but little. He makes much of those whom my master loved, and shews great kindness to the old house-dog, that you know my poor master was so fond of. It would have... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 274 pages
...joy of the estate which was falling to him, desiring him only to make a good use of it, and to pay the several legacies, and the gifts of charity, which he told him ha had left as quit-rents upon the estate. The captain truly seems a courteous man, though he says... | |
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