 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 utmost veneration, he spread upon the table, and after kneeling again they both retired. Then came two...  Sketches of the History of Man - Page 345by Lord Henry Home Kames - 1788Full view - About this book
 | 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 - 1761 - 380 pages
...while fhe was ftill at Prayers, we faw her Table fet out with the following Solemnity. 1 V • • A Gentleman entered, the Room bearing a Rod, and along...upon the Table, and after kneeling again, they both retired. Then came two others, one with the Rod again, the other with a Salt -feller, a Plate and Bread... | |
 | 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...upon the table ; and, after kneeling again, they both retired. Then came two others, one with the rod again, the other wich the faltfeller, a plate, and... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English essays - 1771 - 386 pages
...Din* ner. But while fhe was ftill at Prayers, we faw her Table fet out with the following Solemnity. A Gentleman entered the Room bearing a Rod, and along...a Table-cloth^ which, after they had both kneeled threeTimes with the utmoft Veneration, he fpread upon the Table, and after kneeling again, they both... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1771 - 390 pages
...Solemnity. • ', , A Gentleman entered the Room bearing a and along with him another who had a Table-doth, which, after they had both kneeled three Times with...Veneration, he fpread upon the Table, and after kneeling againj they both retired. Then came two others, one with the Rod again, the other with a Salt-feller,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Paul Hentzner, Sir Robert Naunton - Great Britain - 1797 - 204 pages
...dinner. But while fhe was ftill at prayers, we faw her table fet out with the following folemnity : A gentleman entered the room bearing a rod, and along...upon the table, and after kneeling again, they both retired. Then came two others, one with the rod again, the other with a falt-feller, a plate and bread... | |
 | Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1807 - 528 pages
...Solemnity of 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... | |
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