 THERE is nothing which more astonishes a foreigner, and frights a country squire, than the Cries of London.* My good friend Sir ROGER often declares that he cannot get them out of his head, or go to sleep for them, the first week that he is in town.  The Quarterly Review - Page 29edited by - 1922Full view - About this book
 | Robert Burns Morgan - 1923 - 696 pages
...Country Squire, than the CBIES of London. My good friend Sir ROGEB often declares that he cannot get them out of his head, or go to sleep for them the first week that he is in Town. On the contrary, Will Honeycomb calls them the RAMAGE DE LA VILLE and prefers them to the... | |
 | Rudolph Wilson Chamberlain, Joseph Sheldon Gerry Bolton - 1923 - 396 pages
...Squire, than the Cries of London. My good Friend Sir Roger often declares, that he cannot get them out of his Head, or go to sleep for them the first Week that he is in Town. On the contrary, Will Honeycomb calls them the Ramage de la Ville? and prefers them to... | |
 | James George Frazer - 1927 - 486 pages
...of his bell, as they receded together down the street.1 And by day there was nothing, we are told, which more astonished a foreigner and frighted a country...more pleasure than to all the music of the hedges and groves.2 The cries of London in those days fell into two classes, the vocal and the instrumental. The... | |
 | Aileen Ribeiro - 2005 - 412 pages
...writing in 77ic Sprctator, clamied that Sir Roger de Coverley 'often declares that he cannot get them out of his Head, or go to sleep for them the first Week that he is in Town' (no. 25 i. is December i7ri). 3i Shesgreen iyy0. p. 43. 32 Rogers iy7X. p. yy. 33 See the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 278 pages
...country squire, than the Cries of London. My good friend Sir Roger often declares that he cannot get them out of his head or go to sleep for them, the first week that he is in town. On the contrary, Will Honeycomb calls them the Ramage de la Villa, and prefers them to... | |
 | 162 pages
...Country Squire, than the CRIES of London. My good friend Sir ROGER often declares that he cannot get them out of his head, or go to sleep for them the first week that he is in Town. On the contrary, Will Honeycomb calls them the RAMAGE DE LA VILLE and prefers them to the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1961 - 278 pages
...squire, than the Cries of London. My. good friend Sir Roger often declares that he cannot get them out of his head or go to sleep for them, the first week that he is in town. On the contrary, Will Honeycomb calls them the Ramage de la Ville, and prefers them to... | |
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