 | William Francis Collier - 1868 - 550 pàgines
...generally lives »ith his eldest brother as superintendent of his game. He hunts a pack of dogs tettor than any man in the country, and is very famous for...good-natured, officious fellow, and very much esteemed on account of hia family, he is a welcome guest at every house, and keeps up a good correspondence... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1869 - 572 pàgines
...to no business and born to no estate, he generally lives with his eldest brother as superintendent of his game. He hunts a pack of dogs better than any...good-natured, officious fellow, and very much esteemed on account of bis family, he is a welcome guest at every house, and keeps up a good correspondence... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1870 - 610 pàgines
...to no business, and born to no estate, he generally lives with his elder brother as superintendant of his game. He hunts a pack of dogs better than any...in the country, and is very famous for finding out aa hare. He is extremely well versed in all *the little handicrafts of an idle man : he makes a May-fly... | |
 | National reading books - 1872 - 264 pàgines
...brother as superintendent of his game. lie hunts a pack of dogs better than any man in the county, and is very famous for finding out a hare. He is extremely...makes a may-fly to a miracle ; and furnishes the whole county with angle-rods. As he is a good-natured officious fellow, and very much esteemed upon account... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1888 - 548 pàgines
...am, Sir, your humble Servant, WILL. WIMBLE." as superintendent of his game. He hunts a pack of Aoga better than any man in the country, and is very famous for finding out1 a hare. He is extremely well versed in all tho little handicrafts of an idle man : he makes a... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - 576 pàgines
...no business, and born to no estate, he 20 generally lives with his elder brother as superintendent of his game. He hunts a pack of dogs better than any...to a miracle; and furnishes the whole country with angle rods. As he is a good-natured officious fellow, and very much esteemed upon account of his family,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - 584 pàgines
...no business, and born to no estate, he 20 generally lives with his elder brother as superintendent of his game. He hunts a pack of dogs better than any...to a miracle ; and furnishes the whole country with angle rods. As he is a good-natured officious fellow, and very much esteemed upon account of his family,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1875 - 646 pàgines
...now in fashion in this critical age,'} as he says of Raleigh's verses. In the * ' Will Wimble, who makes a May-fly to a miracle, and furnishes the whole country with angle rods.' — Spectator, So. 108. t ' Compleat Angler,' Part I. cap. 18. % Ibid. cap. 4. following... | |
 | 1881 - 578 pàgines
...to no business, and born to no estate, he generally lives with his elder brother as superintendent ice, real or affected), but he had a great idea of Mrs Wolstonecraft's powers of May -fly to a miracle, and furnishes the whole country with anglerods. As he is a good-natured, officious... | |
 | William Minto - 1881 - 596 pàgines
...but a loving hand. Will "generally lives with his elder brother as #uperintewl1'nt of hit game ; " " is extremely well versed in all the little handicrafts of an idle man ; " " is a good-natured, officiov-s fellow ; " " carries a tulip-root in his pocket from one to another,... | |
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... of his game. He hunts a pack of dogs better than any man in the country, and is very famous for finding out a hare. He is extremely well versed in all the little handicrafts of an idle man : he makes a May-fly to a miracle ; and furnishes the whole... 
