Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, F.R.S.: To which is Subjoined the Private Correspondence Between King Charles I and Sir Edward Nicholas, and Between Sir Edward Hyde, Afterwards Earl of Clarendon, and Sir Richard Browne, Volumen 4H. G. Bohn, 1863 |
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... friends . I found Doctor Charlton with her , complimenting her wit and learning in a high manner ; which she took to ... assure you this description falls short of the lady I would make you acquainted with : but she is not of mortal race ...
... friends . I found Doctor Charlton with her , complimenting her wit and learning in a high manner ; which she took to ... assure you this description falls short of the lady I would make you acquainted with : but she is not of mortal race ...
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... assure you my ambition aspires not to the fame of Balzac , and therefore must ... friends of so much unkindness , nor myself of the vanity to wish fame on so ... assured it was impossible for me to finish these few lines sooner ; so often ...
... assure you my ambition aspires not to the fame of Balzac , and therefore must ... friends of so much unkindness , nor myself of the vanity to wish fame on so ... assured it was impossible for me to finish these few lines sooner ; so often ...
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... friend and servant , M. EVELYN . To Sir Samuel Tuke . SIR , I think myself ... assurance some are more happy in ; therefore prepare your lady with the ... assure you , if marriage were the happy establishment in his opinion , he has made ...
... friend and servant , M. EVELYN . To Sir Samuel Tuke . SIR , I think myself ... assurance some are more happy in ; therefore prepare your lady with the ... assure you , if marriage were the happy establishment in his opinion , he has made ...
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... assured by some of your friends that you were upon your return into England about Easter , I should not have omitted my acknowledgments for your obliging letter ; but since finding , upon better information , that good fortune is not so ...
... assured by some of your friends that you were upon your return into England about Easter , I should not have omitted my acknowledgments for your obliging letter ; but since finding , upon better information , that good fortune is not so ...
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... friends . I imagine you so furnished with such critical and pleasant remarks ... assure you in a better manner how much I am , Sir , & c . To my Brother ... assure you neither the flesh - pots nor the onions caused them in me . I have ...
... friends . I imagine you so furnished with such critical and pleasant remarks ... assure you in a better manner how much I am , Sir , & c . To my Brother ... assure you neither the flesh - pots nor the onions caused them in me . I have ...
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Página 180 - Do not lett them p'suade you either by force or faire p'mises ; for the first they neither dare, nor will use, and for the second, as soone as they have perverted you they will haue their end, and then they will care no more for you. I am also informed y...
Página 146 - Commissioners. which will ineuitably follow are soe plaine in view, that it is more then necessary some speedy expedient be found for their preuention. Is it not cleere to you (to me it is) that Spaine and ffrance will instantly conclude a peace : and that ffrance makes great preparations to ioyne with the Scotts (when the breach betweene you and them shall happen) whilst Spaine labours to be Protector of Ireland, and will vndoubtedly carry itt. Consider well, whether the season is not proper for...
Página 114 - In the King's hand at the bottom of this Letter : Arears. " I should thinke, if in your priuat discourses, (I nowais meane in your publique meetings,) with the London Comissioners, you would put them in mynde that they were arrant Rebelles & that their end must be damnation, ruine, and infamy, except they repented, & founde some way to free themselfes from the damnable way they ar...
Página 15 - ... The Siege of Grenada," a play so full of ideas that the most refined romance I ever read is not to compare with it ; love is made so pure, and valour so nice, that one would imagine it designed for an Utopia rather than our stage. I do not quarrel with the poet, but admire one born in the deeline of morality should be able to feign such exact virtue ; and as poetic fiction has been instructive in former ages, I wish this the same event in ours.
Página 130 - we have hitherto seen serene and quiet times under our three last sovereigns : but I must now warn you to prepare for clouds and storms. Factions arise on every side, and threaten the tranquillity of your native country. But whatever happen, do you faithfully honor and obey your prince, and adhere to the crown. I charge you never to forsake the crown, though it should hang upon a bush.
Página 225 - Germain's, dissuaded the king from that purpose ; but afterwards his majesty was prevailed upon, only to gratify him, that in that capacity he might borrow money of English merchants for his own subsistence, which he did, and nothing to the honour of his master...
Página 118 - York be relieved, and you beat the rebels' armies of both kingdoms which are before it, then, but otherwise not, I may possibly make a shift, upon the defensive, to spin out time until you come to assist me: Wherefore I...
Página 52 - Grebner's astrological book, with its observations on the life and death of Charles, it is said that on her coming, " all men were against her, for it was observed that wherever or unto whatever Country this miserable old Queen came, there followed immediately after her either the plague, war, famine, or one misfortune or another...