| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Bibliography - 1757 - 636 pages
...dinner. But while fhe was It ill at prayers, we faw her table fet out with the following folemnity : a Gentleman entered the room bearing a rod, and along...after they had both kneeled three times, with the ut T moft veneration^ he fpread upon the table ; and, after kneeling ajain, they both retired. Then... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1759 - 516 pages
...wefaw her table let out with the following folemnity: a gentleman entered the room bearing a r<Sd, and along with him another who had a tablecloth, which,...times, with the utmoft veneration, he fpread upon the ,tab{e ; and, after kneeling again, they both retired. Then Came two others, one with the rod again,... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English essays - 1761 - 378 pages
...Dinner. But while fhe was ftill at Prayers, we faw her lable fet out with the following Solemnity. A Gentleman entered the Room bearing a Rod, and along...kneeled three Times, with the utmoft Veneration, he fpread.upon the Table, and after kneeling again, they both retired. Then came two others, one with... | |
| History - 1764 - 524 pages
...ftiïl at prayers, we {aw her table fet out with the following folemniiy: a gentleman en• t(!red the room bearing a rod, and along with him another...came two others, one with the rod again, the other wich the faltfeller, a plate, and bread ; when they had kneeled, as the others bad done, and placed... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1779 - 570 pages
...out in the following folemn manner. " A gentleman entered the room bearing a' rod, and along wif h him another " who had a table-cloth, which, after...both retired. Then came two others, one with the rod a" gain, the other with a falt-cellar, a plate and bread ; when they had kneel" ed, as the others had... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1788 - 514 pages
...her dinner. " While flie was at prayers, we faw her " table fet out in the following folemn manner. " A gentleman entered the room bearing a rod, and "...upon the " table, and after kneeling again, they both reti" red. Then came two others, one with the rod " again, the other with a falt-cellar, a plate and... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1788 - 514 pages
...dinner. " While fhe was at prayers, we law her " table fet out in the following folemn manner. • " A gentleman entered the room bearing a rod, and " along with him another who had a table-cloth, <c which, after they had both kneeled three times " with the utmoft veneration, he fpread upon the... | |
| History - 1795 - 532 pages
...dinner. But whilst she was still at prayers, we saw her table set out with the following solemnity : a gentleman entered the room bearing a rod, and along...which, after they had both kneeled three times with the utmost veneration, he spread upon the table ; and after kneeling again, they both retired. Then came... | |
| Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1807 - 528 pages
...her dinner 5 " While me was " at prayers, we faw her table fet out in the following fq" lenin manner. A gentleman entered the room bearing " a rod, and along with him another who had a table" cloth, which, aftej they had both kneeled three times " with the utmoft veneration, he fpread... | |
| Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1807 - 530 pages
...dinner : " While me was " at prayers, we ,faw her table fet out in the following fo"' lenan manner. A gentleman entered the room bearing " a rod, and along with him another who had a table" cloth, which, after they had both kneeled three times " with the utmo$ veneration, he fpread... | |
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