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" I have given him the parsonage of the parish; and, because I know his value, have settled upon him a good annuity for life. If he out-lives me, he shall find that he was higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been with me thirty... "
The Spectator: With Notes and a General Index - Page 165
1836
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Literature of the English Language: Comprising Representative Selections ...

American literature - 1872 - 660 pages
...settled upon him a good annuity for life. If he outlives me, he shall find that he was higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been...has not been a lawsuit in the parish since he has lived among them. If any dispute arises, they apply themselves to him for the decision : if they do...
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Literature of the English Language: Comprising Representative Selections ...

Ephraim Hunt - American literature - 1872 - 658 pages
...settled upon him a good annuity for life. If he outlives me, he shall find that he was higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been...something in behalf of one or other of my tenants, hrs parishioners. There has not been a lawsuit in the parish since he has lived among them. If any...
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A Thousand and One Gems of English Prose

English prose literature - 1872 - 556 pages
...have set upon him a good annuity for life. If he outlives me, he shall find that he was higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been...taken notice of it, has never in all that time asked anything of me for himself, though he is every day soliciting me for something in behalf of one or...
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Selections from Addison's Papers Contributed to the Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1875 - 576 pages
...settled upon him a good annuity for life. If he 20 outlives me, he shall find that he was higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been...taken notice of it, has never in all that time asked anything of me for himself, though he is every day soliciting me for something in behalf of one or...
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Selections from Addison's papers contributed to the Spectator, ed. by T. Arnold

Joseph Addison - 1875 - 584 pages
...settled upon him a good annuity for life. If he 20 outlives me, he shall find that he was higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been...taken notice of it, has never in all that time asked anything of me for himself, though he is every day soliciting me for something in behalf of one or...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed ..., Volume 3; Volume 79

Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...not know I have taken Notice of it, has never in all that time asked anything of me for himself, tho' ange. We imitate smells, making all smells to breathe out of other mixtures than tho Parish since he has liv'd among them : If any Dispute arises they apply themselves to him for the...
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An Introduction to the Study of English Literature;: Comprising ...

Henry Noble Day - English literature - 1877 - 564 pages
...settled upon him a good Annuity for life. If he out-lives me, he shall find that he was higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been...though he does not know I have taken notice of it, he has never in all that time asked any tiling of me for himself, though he is every day solliciting...
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Selections from Addison's Papers in the Spectator: Essay on "Addison,"

Joseph Addison - 1879 - 250 pages
...settled upon him a good annuity for life. If he outlives me, he shall find that he was higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been...taken notice of it, has never in all that time asked anything of me for himself, though he is every day soliciting me for something in behalf of one or...
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The Works of Joseph Addison: Including the Whole Contents of Bp. Hurd's ...

Joseph Addison - 1880 - 618 pages
...settled upon him a good annuity for life. If he outlives me, he shall find that he was higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been...that time asked any thing of me for himself, though ho is every day soliciting me for something in behalf of one or other of my tenants, his parishioners....
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Masterpieces of English Literature: Being Typical Selections of British and ...

William Swinton - American literature - 1880 - 694 pages
...a good annuity* for life. If he outlives me, he shall find that he was higher in my esteem than 75 perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been with me thirty...taken notice of it, has never in all that time asked anything of me for himself, though he is every day soliciting me for something in behalf of one or...
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