| 1762 - 792 psl.
...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,... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1762 - 172 psl.
...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... | |
| SEVERAL HANDS - 1762 - 536 psl.
...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 - 170 psl.
...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 psl.
...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 psl.
...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 psl.
...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 psl.
...- 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 psl.
...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 - 1790 - 374 psl.
...when he is fighting for his king, and for his 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,fa.\d my uncle Toby. — But when a foldier, faid I, an' pleafe your reverence,... | |
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