 | Sir Richard Steele - English essays - 1712 - 398 pages
...knew, I fpoke at Random : But fince it happens that I was near in the Right, give me Leave to pvefent this Gentleman to the Favour of a civil Salute. His...Means, the poor Girl was in the middle of the Crowd of thefi: Fellows'1 at a Lofs what to do, without Couvage to pafs through "em ; and the Plat<micki> at... | |
 | 1785 - 698 pages
...Indeed,' faid Ivc, Ьг, * I proteft to you, that was more • than I knew; I fpoke at random: but ' once it happens that I was near in the ' right, give me...prefent this ' gentleman to the favour of a civil fa. ' ¡ute.' His friend advances, and Го on, intii they had all fainted her. By this mans, the poor... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1803 - 496 pages
...Betty." " Indeed," said he, " I protest to you, that was more than I knew; I spoke at random : but since it happens that I was near in the right, give me leave to present this gentleman to the favour of a civil salute." His friend advances, and so on, until they... | |
 | English essays - 1803 - 410 pages
...Betty.'—' Indeed,' said he, ' I protest to you, that was more than I knew ; I spoke at random: but since it happens that I was near in the right, give me leave to present this gentleman to the favour of a civil salute.' His friend advances, and so on, until they... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 554 pages
...Betty." " Indeed," said he, " I protest to you, that was more than I knew ; I spoke at random : but since it happens that I was near in the right, give me leave to present this gentleman to the favour of a civil salute." His friend advances, and so on, until they... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 558 pages
..." " Indeed," said he, " I protest to you, that was more than I knew ; I spoke at random : but since it happens that I was near in the right, give me leave to present this gentleman to the favour of a civil salute." His friend advances, and so on, until they... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 562 pages
...Betty." " Indeed," said he, " I protest to you, that was more than I knew; I spoke at random : but since it happens that I was near in the right, give me leave to present this gentleman to the favour of a civil salute." His friend advances, and so on, until they... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 564 pages
...knew ; I spoke at random : but since it happens that 1 was near in the right, give me leave to present this gentleman to the favour of a civil salute." His friend advances, and so on, until they had all sa14 luted her. By this means the poor girl was in the middle of the crowd... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 390 pages
...Betty." " Indeed," said he, " I protest to you, that was more than I knew ; I spoke at random : but since it happens that I was near in the right, give me leave to present this gentleman to the favour of a civil salute." His friend advances, and so on, until they... | |
 | English essays - 1823 - 380 pages
...the " famous rake" here alluded to. happens that I was near in the right, give me leave to present this gentleman to the favour of a civil salute." His friend advances, and so on, until they had all saluted her. By this means the poor girl was in the middle of the crowd of... | |
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His friend advances, and so on, until they had all saluted her. By this means the poor girl was in the middle of the crowd of these fellows, at a loss what to do, without courage to pass through them ; and the Platonics, at several peep-holes... 
