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The Historical Magazine and Notes and Queries Concerning the Antiquities ... - Page 366
edited by - 1863
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The Spectator, Volume 7

1718 - 360 pages
...Stable of forty good Cattle, always rear'y c and fit for travelling ; but when a Man came for a ' Horfe, he was led into the Stable, where there was great ; ' Choice, but he obliged him to take the Horfe which ' -flood next to the Stable-Door; fo that every Cuftomer , " -was alike .weJl ferved according...
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 314 pages
...of this worthy man. I say, Mr. Hobson kept a stable of forty good cattle, always ready and fit for travelling; but, when a man came for a horse, he was...obliged him to take the horse which stood next to the stable-door ; so that every customer was alike well served according. to his chance, and every horse...
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The New Wonderful Museum, and Extraordinary Magazine: Being a Complete ...

William Granger - Characters and characteristics - 1802 - 672 pages
...always ready, and fit for travelling ; but when a man " came for a horfe, he was led into the ftable, where there ." was great choice, but he obliged him to take the horfe ?' which flood next to the ftable door ; fo that every cufto?' mer was alike well-ferved according...
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Select British Classics, Volume 17

English literature - 1803 - 408 pages
...of this worthy man : I say, Mr. Hobson kept a stable of forty good cattle, always ready and fit for travelling ; but when a man came for a horse, he was...obliged him to take the horse which stood next to the stable-door; so that every customer was alike well served according to his chance, and every horse...
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A select collection of epitaphs and monumental inscriptions, with anecdotes ...

Select collection - Epitaphs - 1806 - 262 pages
...of this worthy man : I say Mr. Hobson kept a stable of forty good cattle, always ready and fit for travelling; but when a man came for a horse he was...where there was great choice, but he obliged him to lake the horse next to the stable door; so that every customer was alike well served according to his...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 318 pages
...death of this wqrthy man- I say, Mr. Hobson kept a stable of forty good cattle always ready and fit for travelling; but, when a man came for a horse/ he was...where there was great choice; but he obliged him to tafe the horse whic^ stood next to the stable-door; so that every customer was alike well served according...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 310 pages
...say, Mr. Hobson kept a stable of forty good cattle always ready and fit for travelling; but, when 3. man came for a horse, he was led into the stable, where there was great clibice ; tmt he obliged him to tfcke the horse whick Alood 'neKt to the stabte-door ; so that every...
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The Spectator, Volume 8

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English literature - 1810 - 314 pages
...death of this worthy man. I say, Mr. Hobson kept a stable of forty good cattle always ready and fit for travelling ; but, when a man came for a horse, he...which stood next to the stable- door ; so that every customer "was alike well served according to his chance, and every horse ridden with the same justice...
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The Spectator, Volume 8

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 314 pages
...death of this worthy man. I say, Mr. Hobson kept a stable of forty good cattle always ready and fit for travelling ; but, when a man came for a horse, he...obliged him to take the horse which stood next to the stable-door ; so that every customer •was alike well served according to his chance, and every horse...
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The Lives and Portraits of Remarkable Characters, Drawn from the ..., Volume 1

Eccentrics and eccentricities - 1819 - 290 pages
...of this worthy man. I say, Mr. Hobson kept a stable of forty good cattle, always ready and fit for travelling ; but when a man came for a horse, he was led into the stable, where there was a great choice, but he obliged him to take the horse which stood next to the stable door ; BO that...
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