| Historical Society of Pennsylvania - 1840 - 230 páginas
...by Burnet as a " Graceful man who had lived long at court — of a sweet and caressing temper, with no malice in his heart, but too great a love of pleasure." He was long and sincerely the friend of William Penn. can distance wear out the impressions a long and... | |
| Visitor - 1841 - 278 páginas
...was a graceful man, and had lived long in the court, where he had some adventures that became very public. He was a man of a sweet and caressing temper,...malice in his heart, but too great a love of pleasure." In the " Essay on Satire," by Dryden and Howard, he is thus noticed : — And little Sid, for simile... | |
| Henry Sidney Earl of Romney - 1843 - 430 páginas
...graceful man, and one who had lived long in the Court, where he had some adventures that became very public. He was a man of a sweet and caressing temper, had no malice in his heart, but too 1 Collins's Life of Sidney. great a love of pleasure." This sweet and caressing temper, combined with... | |
| Henry Sidney Earl of Romney - 1843 - 464 páginas
...graceful man, and one who had lived long in the Court, where he had some adventures that became very public. He was a man of a sweet and caressing temper, had no malice in his heart, but too 1 Collins's Life of Sidney. great a love of pleasure." This sweet and caressing temper, combined with... | |
| William III (king of Gt. Britain.) - 1848 - 608 páginas
...A graceful man, and one who had lived long at Court, where he had some adventures that became very public. He was a man of a sweet and caressing temper,...malice in his heart, but too great a love of pleasure." the situation of the King is still very precarious, and that the moment which has given repose to all... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - 1850 - 996 páginas
...was a graceful man, and had lived long in the court, where he had some adventures that became very public. He was a man of a sweet and caressing temper,...Holland in the year 1679, where he entered into such particular confidences with the prince, that he had tho highest measure of his trust and favour, that... | |
| Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - 1853 - 568 páginas
...was a graceful man, and had lived long in the court, where he had some adventures that became very public. He was a man of a sweet and caressing temper,...his trust and favour that any Englishman ever had." — Burnet' s Own Times, vol. ii. p. 494. In the Essay on Satire, by Dryden and Mulgrave, he is spoken... | |
| Mr. Crown (John) - 1874 - 474 páginas
...where he had some adventures that became very public. He was a man of a sweet and caressing temper, but no malice in his heart, but too great a love of pleasure."* Dean Swift had a somewhat different opinion of the " graceful man," as he does not scruple to call... | |
| Anthony Hamilton - 1876 - 552 páginas
...was a graceful man, and had lived long in the court, where he had some adventures that became very public. He was a man of a sweet and caressing temper,...pleasure. He had been sent envoy to Holland in the yeai 1679, where he entered into such particular confidences with the prince, that he had the highest... | |
| Andrew Marvell - 1892 - 320 páginas
...in January, 1666, Sidney was banished the Court (Grammont, chap. x.). Burnet says "he was a man of sweet and caressing temper, had no malice in his heart, but too great a love of pleasure." P. 23, 1. 79. Barbara Villiers, wife of Roger Palmer, created Earl of Castlemaine in 1661. She was... | |
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