I heard the poor gentleman say his prayers last night,' said the landlady, 'very devoutly, and with my own ears, or I could not have believed it.' ' Are sure of it ? ' replied the curate. 'A soldier, an' please your reverence,' said I, 'prays as often... Episodes of Fiction - Seite 1061870 - 304 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1762 - 792 Seiten
...foldier, an' pleafe your reverence, faid I, prays at often (of his own accord) as a parfon-j— :nd when he is fighting for his king, and for his own life, and for his honour too, he has t!ie ' moft reafofl tu'prsy t« God, of any ene Jan in the whole world 'Twns well laid ol thee, Trim,... | |
| SEVERAL HANDS - 1762 - 536 Seiten
...A ibldier, an' pleafe your reverence, faid I, prays as often (of his own accord) as a parfon ; — and when he is fighting for his king, and for his own life, and for his honour too, he has the moll rcafon to pray to God, of any one in the whole world 'Twas well faid of thee, Trim, faid my uncle... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1762 - 172 Seiten
...A foldier, an' pleafe your reverence, faid I, prays as often (of his own accord) as a parfon ; • and when he is fighting for his king, and for his own life, and for his honour too, he has the mod reafon to pray to God, of any one in the whole world 'Twas well faid of thee, Trim, faid my uncle... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1762 - 170 Seiten
...A foldier, an* pleafe your reverence, faid I, prays as often (of his own accord) as a parfon ; • and when he is fighting for his king, and for his own life, and for his honour too, he has the moft reafon to pray to God, of any one in the whole world -'Twas well faid of thee, Trim, faid my uncle... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1780 - 336 Seiten
...curate. A foldier, an' pleafe your reverence, faid I, prays as often (of his own accord) as a parfbn ; and when he is fighting for his king, and for his own life, and for his honour too, he has the moft reafon to pray to God, of any one in the whole world 'Twas well faidof thee, Triw, faid my uncle... | |
| 1781 - 602 Seiten
...foldier, " an' pleafe your reverence," faid I, " prays as often (of his own accord) " as aparibn ; and when he is fighting " for his king, and for his own life, 11 and for his honour too, he has the " moft reafon to pray to God of any " one in the whole world... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1782 - 482 Seiten
...curate.—A foldier, an' pleafe your reverence, faid I, pray 3 as often (of his own accord) as a parfon ;—and when he is fighting for his king, and for his own life, and for his honour too, he has the moft reafon to pray to God, of any one in the whole world—'Twas well faid of thee, 7'n';», faid... | |
| William Enfield - 1785 - 460 Seiten
...- A foldier, 'an pleafe your reverence, faid I, prays as often (of his own accord) as a parfon ;.. and when he is fighting for his king, and for his own life, and for his honour too, he has the moft reafon to pray to Qod, of any one in the whole world. - 'Twas well faid of thee, Trim, faid my... | |
| William Scott - 1789 - 416 Seiten
...foldier, an't pleafe your reverence, faid I, prays as often (of his own accord), as a parfon ; — and when he is fighting for his king, and for his own life, and for his honour too, he has the moft reafon to pray to God of any one in the whole world — "Twas well faid of thee, Trim, faid my... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1802 - 284 Seiten
...said the landlady, very devoutly, and with my own ears, or I could not have believed it. — Are you sure of it? replied the curate. — A soldier, an' please your reverence, said I, prays as ofien (of his own accord ) as a parson — and when he is fighting for his king, and for his own life,... | |
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