The knight seeing his habitation reduced to so small a compass, and himself in a manner shut out of his own house, upon the death of his mother ordered all the apartments to be flung open, and exorcised by his chaplain, who lay in every room one after... The theory and practice of composition - Page 84by William Hunter (rector of Ayr acad.) - 1857Full view - About this book
| 1729 - 342 pages
...feeing his Habitation reducedto fo fmall a Compafs, and himfelf in a manner fhut out of his own Houfe, upon the Death of his Mother ordered all the Apartments to be flung open, and exorcifed by his Chaplain, who lay in every Room one after another, and by that Means difftpated... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1772 - 398 pages
...his habitation reduced to fo fmall a compals, and himfelf in a manner fhut out of his own houfe, upan the death of his mother, ordered all the apartments to be flung open, and exorcifed by his chap-: lain. [SpeSatar, N° 11o. Better thus r : The knight feeing his habitation... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1788 - 590 pages
...feeing his habitation reduced to fo fmall a compute, and himfelf in a manner fhut out of his own houfe, upon the death of his mother, ordered all the apartments to be flung open, and exorcifed by his chaplain. SpeSlator, N° 1 10. *• Better thus : The knight, feeing his habitation... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 432 pages
...habitation reduced to fo fmall a compafs, and himfelf in a manner (hut out of his own houle, ap'jn the death of his mother, ordered all the apartments to be flung open, and exorcifcd by hit chaplain." Spect. Better thus: " The knight, feeing liis habitation reduced to... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1801 - 338 pages
...feeing his habitation reduced to fo fmall a compafs, and himrfelf in a manner fhut out of his own houfe, upon the death of his mother ordered all the apartments to* be flung open, and extrcifid by his chaplain, who lay in every room one after another, aivcl by that means difllpated... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 366 pages
...had shut up half the rooms in the house, in which either her husband, a son, or daughter had died. The knight seeing his habitation reduced to so small...mother ordered all the apartments to be flung open, and exorcised by his chaplain, who lay in every room one after another, and by that means dissipated... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...had shut up half the rooms in the house, in which either her husband, a son, or daughter had died. The knight seeing his habitation reduced to so small...mother ordered all the apartments to be flung open, and exorcised by his chaplain, who lay in every room one after another, and by that means dissipated... | |
| English essays - 1803 - 466 pages
...habitation reduced to so small a compass, 2 Essay on Human Understanding, b. ii. ch. 33. sect. 10. and himself in a manner shut out of his own house,...mother ordered all the apartments to be flung open, and exorcised by his chaplain, who lay in every room one after another, and by that means dissipated... | |
| 1803 - 472 pages
...habitation reduced to so small a compass, 1 Essay on Human Understanding, b. ii. ch. 33. sect. 10. and himself in a manner shut out of his own house,...mother ordered all the apartments to be flung open, and exorcised by his chapIain, who lay in every room one after another, and by that means dissipated... | |
| David Irving - English language - 1803 - 266 pages
...his habitation reduced, to fo fmall a cbrnpafs, and himfe'tf in a manner fhut out of his own houfe, •upon the death of his mother, ordered all the apartments to be filmg open, and exsrcifed ,by his chaplxin. dddison, Spectator. This may either- imply, that upon the... | |
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