 | 1825 - 634 páginas
...militia." I. 264)— 263. 1C63, 4, January 4. Pepys went to sec the King play at Tennis, and observes, " but to see how the King's play was extolled without any cause at all, was a loathsome sight — such open flattery is beastly." I. 272. Pepys gives the following account of a popular Court preacher,... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 874 páginas
...went " to the tennis-court, and there saw the king (Charles II.) play at tennis. But," says Pepys, " "0 18 G pall mall." Pull- Mull. The most common memorial of this diversion is the street of that name, once... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 852 páginas
...tennis-conrt, and there saw the king (Charles II.) play at tennis. But," says rcpys, " to see how the kind's play was extolled, without any cause at all, was a...Afterwards to St. James's park, seeing people play at pall mall." Pali- Mall. The most common memorial of this diversion is the street of that name, once... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1854 - 532 páginas
...there by and by to his closet, where, since his lady was ill, a little red bed of velvet is brought for him to lie alone, which is a very pretty one....St. James's Park, seeing people play at Pell Mell; 1 Sir Nicholas Gold, or Gould, created a Baronet in 1660, married Elizabeth, daughter of Sir John Garrard,... | |
 | Samuel [collections] Pepys - 1854 - 506 páginas
...there by and by to his closet, where, since his lady was ill, a little red bed of velvet is brought for him to lie alone, which is a very pretty one....St. James's Park, seeing people play at Pell Mell ; 1 Sir Nicholas Gold, or Gould, created a Baronet in 1660, married Elizabeth, daughter of Sir John... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1855 - 504 páginas
...there by and by to his closet, where, since his lady was ill, a little red bed of velvet is brought for him to lie alone, which is a very pretty one....Afterwards to St. James's Park, seeing people play at Pell Mcll ; 1 Sir Nicholas Gold, or Gould, created a Baronet in 1600, married Elizabeth daughter of Sir... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1858 - 336 páginas
...speaks of pride, like a boy of the same form, in these terms, describing royalty in the tennis-court : " To see how the king's play was extolled, without any cause at all, was a loathsome sight, — such open flattery is beastly." Only the bower, with some of its strong loves, can tone such people... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1866 - 528 páginas
...so well as the rest, he being too prancing and full of tricks, she said he did make too much vaniiy. To the Tennis Court, and there saw the King play at...Afterwards to St. James's Park, seeing people play at Pell Mcll ; 1 Sir Nicholas Gold, or Gould, created a Baronet in 1660, married Elizabeth daughter of Sir... | |
 | Thomas Egerton Earl of Wilton - 1868 - 356 páginas
...Mr. Pepys went " to the Tennis Court, and there saw King Charles II. play at tennis, but," says he, " to see how the king's play was extolled, without any...cause at all, was a loathsome sight, though sometimes he did play very well indeed, and deserved to be commended : but such open flattery is beastly." Pepys... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1876 - 538 páginas
...as the rest, he being too prancing and full of tricks, she said he did make too much vanity. Thence to the Tennis Court, and there saw the King play at...open flattery is beastly. Afterwards to St. James's Parke, seeing people play at Pell Mell; where it pleased me mightily to hear a gallant, lately come... | |
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To the Tennis Court, and there saw the King play at tennis and others : but to see how the King's play was extolled, without any cause at all, was a loathsome sight, though sometimes, indeed, he did play very well, and deserved to be commended : but such... 
