He had no principles of religion, vertue, or friendship. Pleasure, frolick, or extravagant diversion was all that he laid to heart. He was true to nothing, for he was not true to himself. He had no steadiness nor conduct: He could keep no secret, nor... Memoirs of Count Grammont - Página 233de Anthony Hamilton (Count) - 1903Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Gilbert Burnet - 1753 - 670 páginas
...He had no principles of religion, virtue, or friendfhip. Pleafure, frolick, or extravagant diverfion was all that he laid to heart. He was true to nothing, for he was not true to himfelf. He had no fteadinefs nor conduct: He could keep no fecret, nor execute any defign without... | |
| William Cobbett - 1808 - 842 páginas
...the Philosopher's Stone. He had no principles of religion, virtue, or friendship ; pleasure, froUr or extravagant diversion, was all that he laid to...himself. He had no steadiness, nor conduct. He could never fix his thoughts, nor govern his estate, though then the greatest in England. He was bred about... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1808 - 740 páginas
...religion, virtue, or friendship ; pleasure, frolic. . or extravagant di\ cisión, was nil that lie laid to heart. He was true to nothing, for he was...himself. He had no steadiness, nor conduct. He could never fix his thoughts, nor govern his estate, though then the greatest in England. He was bred about... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1819 - 502 páginas
...the night the day,] 'Tis part of Burnet's character of Villiers, second Duke of Buckingham, " that he was true to nothing, for he was not true to himself." Hist of his own Times, fo. I. 100. Shakespeare says, (70) To thine owmelfbe true, " That followed it,... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - 1823 - 642 páginas
...drawn in, to lay out for it. He had no principles of religion, virtue, or friendship. Pleasure, frolic, or extravagant diversion, was all that he laid to...no secret, nor execute any design without spoiling it0. He could never fix his thoughts, nor govern his estate, though then the greatest in England. He... | |
| Edmund Calamy - 1829 - 534 páginas
...liveliness of wit, and a peculiar faculty of turning all things into ridicule, but had no conduct. He could never fix his thoughts, nor govern his estate, though then the greatest in England. He at length ruined both body and mind, fortune and reputation equally. The madness of vice appeared in... | |
| 1830 - 428 páginas
...liveliness of wit, and a peculiar faculty of turning all things into ridicule, but had no conduct. He could never fix his thoughts, nor govern his estate, though then the greatest in England. He at length ruined both body and mind, fortune and reputation equally. The madness of vice appeared in... | |
| Edmund Calamy - 1830 - 536 páginas
...a peculiar faculty of turning all things into ridicule, but had no conduct. He could never fix bis thoughts, nor govern his estate, though then the greatest in England. He at length ruined both body and mind, fortune and reputation equally. The madness of vice appeared in... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - 1833 - 676 páginas
...drawn in, to lay out for it. He had no principles of religion, virtue, or friendship. Pleasure, frolic, or extravagant diversion, was all that he laid to...heart. He was true to nothing, for he was not true to himself1. He had no steadiness nor conduct : he could keep no secret, nor execute any deafter being... | |
| 1839 - 742 páginas
...in, to lay out for it. He had no principles of religion, virtue, or friendship ; pleasure, frolic, or extravagant diversion, was all that he laid to...secret, nor execute any design without spoiling it He was bred about the king ; and for many years he had a great ascendant over him : but he spake of him... | |
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