Show sir roger de coverley the name is that of a member of 0 an imaginary ary club under whose auspices the spectator BBS supposed to be edited sI clr FRoger la Is tile type of an english gentleman of the time of 0 queen anne aane 1702 1714 and figures in thirty papers of the spectator lie ile Is noted for or his big modesty generosity and hospitality the name sir roger koger de coverley was also given to a dance similar to tile virginia reel and supposed to have hare been the original of it the title Is derived front from the english squire described in the spectator |