| 1739 - 312 pages
...Busbj, a great Man .' he whipp'd my Grandfather ; a very great Man ! I fliould lave gone to him myfelf, if I had not been a Blockhead ; a very great Man ! WE were immedktely conducted into the little Chapel on the right hand. Sir ROGER planting liimfclf at our Hiftorian's... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 600 pages
...man.' As we stood be fore Busby's tomb, the knight uttered himself again after the same manner : ' Dr. Busby ! a great man : he whipped my grandfather;...myself, if I had not been a blockhead: a very great man !' _ We were immediately conducted into the little chapel on the right hand. Sir Roger, planting himself... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...tomb, the knight uttered himself again, after the same manner, *' J)r. Busby, a great man! heAybipped my grandfather; a very great man! I should have gone...man !" We were immediately conducted into the little cha* pet on the right hand. Sir Roger planting himself at our historian's elbow, was very attentive... | |
| 1804 - 412 pages
...gallant man !' As we stood before Busby's tomb, the knight uttered himself again after the same manner, ' Dr. Busby ! a great man ! he whipped my grandfather; a very great manl I should have gone to him myself, if I had not been a blockhead ; a very great man !' We were... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 398 pages
...man.' As we stood be. fore Busby's tomb, the knight uttered himself again after the same manner: 'Ur. Busby! a great man: he whipped my grandfather ; a...little chapel on the right hand. Sir Roger, planting him. iclf at our historian's elbow, was very attentive to every thing he said, particularly to the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 382 pages
...gallant man.' As we stood before Busby's tomb, the knight uttered himself again after the same manner: 'Dr. Busby! a great man: he whipped my grandfather; a very great man! I shoirld have gone to him myself, if I had not been a blockhead : a very great man !' We were immediately... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 376 pages
...gallant man., As we stood before Busby,s tomb, the knight uttered himself again after the same manner : ' Dr. Busby ! a great man ! he whipped my grandfather...the right hand. Sir Roger, planting himself at our historian,s elbow, was very attentive to every thing he said, particularly to the account he gave us... | |
| Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1822 - 788 pages
...gallant man.' As we stood before Busby's tomb, the knight uttered himself again after the same manner . ' ons introduced upon the stage. In short, 1 would have...conceptions raised by the dignity of thought and sub had not been a blockhead : a very great man !' We were immediately conducted into a little chapel on... | |
| Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1824 - 286 pages
...gallant man! As we stood before Busby's tomb, the knight uttered himself again after the same manner, Dr. Busby, a great man! he whipped my grandfather;...myself, if I had not been a blockhead; a very great manl We were immediately conducted into the little chapel on the right hand. Sir Roger planting himself... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...Busby's tomb, the knight uttered himself again after the same manner : ' Dr. Busby ! a great man ! ha rpetually ve 1 had not been a blockhead ; a very great man !' We were immediately conducted in о the little chapel... | |
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