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" THE first of our society is a gentleman of Worcestershire, of an ancient descent, a baronet, his name Sir Roger de Coverley. His great grandfather was inventor of that famous country-dance which is called after him. All who know that shire are very well... "
The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]: with sketches of the lives of the ... - Page 5
by Spectator The - 1816
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The Scrap Book, Volume 3

1907 - 668 pages
...try-dance which is called after him. descent, a baronet, his name Sir All who know that shire are very well Sir Roger. He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behavior, but his singularities proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners...
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Sir Roger de Coverley and the Spectator's Club

Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - 1908 - 208 pages
...baronet; his name Sir Roger de Coverloy. His great-grandfather was inventor of that famous country- dance which is called after him. All who know that shire...his singularities proceed from his good sense, and arc contradictions to the manners of the world only as he thinks the world is in the wrong. However,...
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The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers: From the Spectator

Joseph Addison - English essays - 1908 - 226 pages
...Roger de Coverley. His great-grandfather was inventor of that famous country-dance0 which is called 20 after him. All who know that shire are very well acquainted...Roger. He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behavior, but his singularities proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners...
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English Composition: With Chapters on Précis Writing, Prosody and Style

William Murison - English language - 1910 - 416 pages
...society is a gentleman of Worcestershire, of ancient descent, a baronet, his name Sir Roger de Coverley. His greatgrandfather was inventor of that famous country-dance...good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world only as he thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates him no enemies,...
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Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose

Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - English literature - 1910 - 776 pages
...Worcestershire, of ancient descent, a baronet, his name Sir Roger de Coverley. His great grandfather nd groundwork will be to tempers them such lectures...lead and draw them in willing obedience, inflamed of the world, only as he thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates him no enemies,...
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Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose

Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - English literature - 1910 - 778 pages
...Worcestershire, of ancient descent, a baronet, his name Sir Roger de Coverley. His great grandfather + ` + man ners of the world, only as he thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates him...
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ENGLISH ESSAYS

SIR PHILIP SIDNEY TO MACAULAY - 1910 - 474 pages
...is a gentleman of Worcestershire, of an ancient descent, a baronet, his name Sir Roger de Coverley. His great-grandfather was inventor of that famous...Roger. He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behavior, but his singularities proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners...
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English history, poetry and prose. Western Europe

Delphian Society - 1913 - 566 pages
...society is a gentleman of Worcestershire, of ancient descent, a baronet, his name Sir Roger de Coverley. His great-grandfather was inventor of that famous...acquainted with the parts and merits of Sir Roger. He is a gent'.eman that is very singular in his behavior, but his singularities proceed from his good sense,...
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The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English essays - 1914 - 262 pages
...is a gentleman of Worcestershire, of ancient descent, a baronet, his name Sir Roger 25 de Coverley. His great-grandfather was inventor of that famous...Roger. He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behavior, but his singularities proceed 5 from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners...
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Eighteenth Century Essays

Austin Dobson - English essays - 1914 - 326 pages
...CoVERIY. His great Grandfather ••' Was Inventor of that famous Country-Dance ivhich •'js call'd after him. All who know that Shire, are ' very well...Merits of ' Sir RoGER. He is a Gentleman that is very singu' lar in his Behaviour, but his Singularities proceed ' from his good Sense, and are Contradictions...
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