Memoirs of the Court of Charles the Second, Volume 1H. G. Bohn, 1846 - 546 páginas |
No interior do livro
Resultados 1-5 de 43
Página 30
... coach , by journeys slow , You'll right hand mark a sweet chateau , Which has few ornaments to shew , But deep , clear streams , that moat the spot , ' Tis there we dwell , -forget us not ! Think of us then , pray , Sir , if , by chance ...
... coach , by journeys slow , You'll right hand mark a sweet chateau , Which has few ornaments to shew , But deep , clear streams , that moat the spot , ' Tis there we dwell , -forget us not ! Think of us then , pray , Sir , if , by chance ...
Página 60
... coach , squeezed her hand , and at their return from the promenade he begged of her to pity his sufferings . This was proceeding rather too precipitately , and , although Madame de Senantes was not destitute of the natural compassion of ...
... coach , squeezed her hand , and at their return from the promenade he begged of her to pity his sufferings . This was proceeding rather too precipitately , and , although Madame de Senantes was not destitute of the natural compassion of ...
Página 62
... coach , and you mounted your horse ; but , instead of riding by the side of the coach , as any reasonable gallant would have done , no sooner did a hare start from her form , than you immediately galloped full speed after her : having ...
... coach , and you mounted your horse ; but , instead of riding by the side of the coach , as any reasonable gallant would have done , no sooner did a hare start from her form , than you immediately galloped full speed after her : having ...
Página 127
... times did she kiss it , and without regarding her husband's injunctions , she im- mediately got into her coach in order to get information of the merchants who traded to the Levant , in what manner COUNT GRAMMONT . 127.
... times did she kiss it , and without regarding her husband's injunctions , she im- mediately got into her coach in order to get information of the merchants who traded to the Levant , in what manner COUNT GRAMMONT . 127.
Página 134
... coach , to seize upon all those who pass through Whitehall . However , I must tell you , that it is worth while to see her dress ; for she must have at least sixty ells of gauze and silver tissue about her , not to mention a sort of a ...
... coach , to seize upon all those who pass through Whitehall . However , I must tell you , that it is worth while to see her dress ; for she must have at least sixty ells of gauze and silver tissue about her , not to mention a sort of a ...
Outras edições - Ver tudo
Memoirs of the Court of Charles the Second, Volume 1 Anthony Hamilton (Count),Charles II (King of England),Thomas Blount Visualização integral - 1846 |
Memoirs of the Court of Charles the Second Anthony Hamilton (Count),Charles II (King of England) Visualização integral - 1859 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
acquainted adventure afterwards agreeable Anthony Hamilton appeared army attended beauty Blague Boscobel brother Charles charms Chevalier de Grammont Clarendon coach Colonel Countess court danger daughter desired died Duchess Duchess of Cleveland Duke of Buckingham Duke of York Earl endeavoured engaged England entertainment favour fortune France gentleman give horse husband Jermyn John Killegrew king king's knew Lady Castlemaine Lady Chesterfield letter London Lord Clarendon Lord Falmouth Lord Rochester Lord Wilmot maids of honour majesty majesty's manner Marquis married master Matta Memoirs merit Miss Hamilton Miss Hobart Miss Jennings Miss Price Miss Stewart Miss Temple mistress Monsieur never night NOTE obliged occasion Penderel Pepys person play pleased pleasure present Prince queen rebels resolved Richard Richard Penderell royal says sent shewed soon supper Talbot tell thing thought tion told took Turenne whilst Whitgreave wife woman
Passagens conhecidas
Página 362 - He laughed himself from court; then sought relief By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief: For, spite of him, the weight of business fell On Absalom and wise Achitophel: Thus, wicked but in will, of means bereft, He left not faction, but of that was left.
Página 361 - In the first rank of these did Zimri' stand, A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts and nothing long; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking.
Página 362 - Of mimic'd statesmen and their merry king. No wit to flatter left of all his store! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends.
Página 403 - That the stage is now by his pains a thousand times better and more glorious than ever heretofore. Now, waxcandles, and many of them; then, not above 3 Ibs. of tallow; now, all things civil, no rudeness anywhere; then, as in a bear-garden...
Página 348 - And in the Privy-garden saw the finest smocks and linnen petticoats of my Lady Castlemaine's, laced with rich lace at the bottom, that ever I saw: and did me good to look at them.
Página 439 - Where London's column, pointing to the skies Like a tall bully, lifts its head and lies.
Página 407 - It was by this engaging, graceful manner that he was enabled during all his war to connect the various and jarring powers of the Grand Alliance, and to carry them on to the main object of the war, notwithstanding their private and separate views, jealousies, and wrongheadednesses. Whatever Court he went to (and he was often obliged to go himself to some resty and refractory ones), he as constantly prevailed, and brought them into his measures.
Página 412 - I thence walked with him through St. James's Park to the garden, where I both saw and heard a very familiar discourse between and Mrs. Nelly, f as they called an impudent comedian, she looking out of her garden on a terrace at the top of the wall, and standing on the green walk under it. I was heartily sorry at this scene.
Página 407 - He had, most undoubtedly, an excellent good plain understanding, with sound judgment. But these, alone, would probably have raised him but something higher than they found him; which was page to King James the Second's Queen.
Página 442 - He was a low man, of an ill cut, very short neck, and his visage and features were most particular. His mouth was the centre of his face ; and a compass there would sweep his nose, forehead, and chin, within the perimeter.