Sir Roger, who figures in thirty papers of the Spectator, is the very beau-ideal of an amiable country gentleman of Queen Anne's time.

Rogers is an ordinary little cockney boy in buttons; Manson is dressed in his native Eastern costume.

One of these, Simon Sterne, a younger son of the Archbishop, himself married an heiress, the daughter of Sir Roger Jaques of Elvington; and Roger, the father of Laurence Sterne, was the seventh and youngest of the issue of this marriage.

quoth Roger, "an my master lacketh for a smock or a sack, for me is no question of wherefore or why, so long as he doth get them!"

quoth Roger, wiping sweat from him, "yonder certes was Hob-gob!

He told Baigent something that had happened while Roger was his officer, and Baigent told the Claimant.

Roger, was it you?The storm bursts, in one fierce rush of sleet and roaring wind; the little spaniel crouched at my feet whimpers and nestles closer; the house is silent,silent as my thoughts,silent as he is who walked these rooms once, with a face likest to the sky that darkens them now, and lonelier, lonelier than I, though at his side forever trod a companion.

I must not omit that Sir ROGER is a Justice of the Quorum; that he fills the chair at a Quarter-Session with great Abilities, and three Months ago, gained universal Applause by explaining a Passage in the Game-Act.

ROGERS, JAMES E. THORWOLD, political economist, born in Hampshire; became professor of Political Economy at Oxford; author of a "History of Agriculture and Prices in England" and "Six Centuries of Work and Wages," an abridgment of it (1823-1890).

"Roger," he whispered, "what place is this?" "'Tis Red Pertolepe's bed-chamber, master.

Why how now Sir, what is the meaning of this emblem? Roger.

Mrs. W., beaming with a mother's pride, replied, "Well, yes, I think Roger is rather a sharp little fellow."

She had three sons, of whom Roger was the youngest, and some daughters; but who can hope, that of any progeny more than one shall deserve to be mentioned?

"How, messire, hath Roger babbled to thee?" "Babbled?" quoth Sir Benedict, shaking his head, "nay, Roger is no babbler of secret matters, for many do ken of thy love, Beltaneand I am thy friend, so is thy happiness my happiness.

Roger was not the only member of his family interested in the new plan.

"Roger is a much finer man than he was, I think,so far as I could judge in the short time we have seen each other," replied Mrs. McLean, with spirit.

"Roger," he whispered, "what place is this?" "'Tis Red Pertolepe's bed-chamber, master.

Sir Roger and his Mistress are Monsters of the Poets own forming; the Sentiments in both of them are such as do not arise in Fools of their Education.

"Now, then, Roger, the first thing for us to do is to see" "With our mind's eye, Horatio?" "how these gardens are going to look.

As Sir ROGER is Landlord to the whole Congregation, he keeps them in very good Order, and will suffer no Body to sleep in it besides himself; for if by chance he has been surprized into a short Nap at Sermon, upon recovering out of it he stands up and looks about him, and if he sees any Body else nodding, either wakes them himself, or sends his Servant to them.

With him were Roger of Pont l'Evêque, afterwards archbishop of York; John of Canterbury, later archbishop of Lyons; Ralph of Sarr, later dean of Reims; and a distinguished group of lesser men; but from the time when Thomas entered the household "there was none dearer to the archbishop than he."

She was a widow, and little Roger was her only darling child.

" "Rest easy in yer mind, cook," I zed; "Roger is toughish, an' he'll see thet the honour o' the old county is well show'd out and kep' up.