 | Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - 1711 - 402 pages
...happened to help my * felf to a Jelly, the Lady of the Houfe, othcr* wife a devout Woman, told me, That it did ' not become a Man of my Cloth to delight in ' fuch frivolous Food : But as I ftill continued to ' fit out the laft Courfe, I was Yefterday infor'.... | |
 | 1728 - 340 pages
...when I happened to help my felf to a. Telly, the'Lady of the Houfe, otherwife a devout Woman, told me, that it did not become a Man of my Cloth to delight in fuch frivolous Food : But as I ftill continued to fit out the laft Gourle, 1 was Yefterday informed... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - English essays - 1774 - 366 pages
...when I happened to help myfelf to a jelly, the Lady of the houfe, otherwife a devout woman, told me, that it did not become a man of my cloth to delight in fuch frivolous food : But as I ftill continued to fit out the laft courfe, I was yefterday informed-... | |
 | 1785 - 698 pages
...when I happened to help nuyfelf to a jelly, the lady of the houfe, otherwife a dftrout woman, told me, that it did not become a man of my cloth to delight in fuch frivolous food : but as I (till continued to fit out the lall courfe, I was yefterday informed... | |
 | British essayists - 1803 - 306 pages
...the house, otherwise a devout woman, told me, that it did not become a man of my cloth to dt-light in such frivolous food: but as I still continued to...yesterday informed by the butler, that his lordship had no farther occasion for my service. All which is humbly submitted to your consideration by, Sir, Your... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1803 - 638 pages
...to a jelly, the lady of the house, otherwise a devout woman, told me, that it did not become a nun of my cloth to delight in such frivolous food : but...continued to sit out the last course, I was yesterday inI'ormfd by the butler, that his lordship had no farther occasion for my service. All which is humbly... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 498 pages
...when I happened to help myself to a jelly, the lady of the house (otherwise a devout woman) told me, ' That it did not become a man of my cloth, to delight...humbly submitted to your consideration, by, " SIR, i . iit " Your most humble servant, &c,'' •• • .i i..1 i The case of this gentleman deserves... | |
 | 1804 - 498 pages
...the •value of. 200,000 ' Great Britain loses by the balance of that trade yearly .£.1,450,000 " All which is humbly submitted to your consideration by, ' SIR, ' Your most humble servant, ADVERTISEMENT. For the Protection of Honour, Truth, Virtue, and Innocence. " Mr. Ironside has ordered... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 308 pages
...to sit out the last course, I was yesterday informed by the butler, that his lordship had no farther occasion for my service. All which is humbly submitted...servant, &c." The case of this gentleman deserves pity ; especi. ally if he loves sweetmeats, to which, if 1 may guess by his letter, he is no enemy. In the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 306 pages
...when I happened to help myself to a jelly, the lady of the house, otherwise a devout woman, told me, that it did not become a man of my cloth to delight...yesterday informed by the butler, that his lordship had no farther occasion for my service. All which is humbly submitted to your consideration by, Sir, Your... | |
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... life ; but for not offering to rise at the second course, I found my patron and his lady very sullen, and out of humour, though at first I did not know the reason of it. At length, when I happened to help myself to a jelly, the lady of the house (otherwise... 
