 ... the gallant Will Honeycomb, a gentleman who, according to his years, should be in the decline of his life, but having ever been very careful of his person, and always had a very easy fortune, time has made but very little impression, either by wrinkles...  The British Essayists: Spectator - Page 29edited by - 1823Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1854 - 618 pages
...ac1 Col. Clelnnd of the Life Guards hns been named as the renl person No- 8-] SPECTATOR. 17 cording to his years, should be in the decline of his life,...been very careful of his person, and always had a Tery easy fortune, time has made but very little impression, either by wrinkles on his forehead, or... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 524 pages
...the gallantries and pleasures of the age, we have among us the gallant Will. Honeycomb, a gentleman who, according to his years, should be in the decline...impression, either by wrinkles on his forehead or traces in his brain. His person is well turned, of a good height. He is very ready in that sort of discourse... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 628 pages
...the gallantries and pleasures of the age, we have among us the gallant Will. Honeycomb,1 a gentleman who, according to his years, should be in the decline of his life, out having ever been very careful of his person, and always had a ;ery easy fortune, time has made... | |
 | Spectator The - 1857 - 780 pages
...the gallantries and pleasures of the age, we have amongst us the gallant Will Honeycomb,* a gentleman who, according to his years, should be in the decline of his life, but having been very careful of his person, and always bad a very easy fortune, time has made but very little... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 466 pages
...the gallantries and pleasures of the age, we have among us the gallant Will Honeycomb, a gentleman who; according to his years, should be in the decline...careful of his person, and always had a very easy fortnne, Time has made but a very little impression upon him, either by wrinkles on his forehead or... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1863 - 202 pages
...the gallantries and pleasures of the age, we have among us the gallant Will Honeycomb, a gentleman who, according to his years, should be in the decline...impression, either by wrinkles on his forehead or traces in his brain. His person is well turned, and of a good height. He is very ready at that sort of discourse... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English essays - 1864 - 472 pages
...Honeycomb; a gentleman who, according to his years, should be in the decline of his life; but 'laving ever been very careful of his person, and always had a very easy fortune, time has made but a very little impression, either by wrinkles on his forehead, or traces on his brain. His person is... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1870 - 610 pages
...the gallantries and pleasures of the age, we have among us the gallant Will. Honeycomb,1 a gentleman who, according to his years, should be in the decline of his life, Dut having ever been very careful of his person, and always had a ;ery easy fortune, time has made... | |
 | Henry Coppée - English literature - 1873 - 508 pages
...distinct, is also the type of a class. THE CLUB. — There is Will Honeycomb, the old bean, "a gentleman who, according to his years, should be in the decline of his life, but having ever been careful of his person, and always had an easy fortune, time has made but very little impression, either... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - 576 pages
...and pleasures of the age, we have among us the'gallant Will Honeycomb, a gentleman who, accord10 ing to his years, should be in the decline of his life,...always had a very easy fortune, time has made but a very little impression, either by wrinkles on his forehead, or traces in his brain. His person is... | |
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