 | Walter Scott - 1835 - 584 Seiten
...inexpressible luxury and profanenesse, gaming, and all dissoluteness, and as it were total forgetfulnesse of God (it being Sunday evening) which this day s'ennight...sitting and toying with his concubines, Portsmouth, Cleaveland, and Mazarine, &c. a French boy singing love songs in that glorious gallery, whilst about... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1837 - 316 Seiten
...and as it were total forgetfulnesse of God, (it being Sunday evening,) w,hich this day se'nnight l was witness of; the king sitting and toying with his concubines Portsmouth, Cleaveland, and Mazarine, &c.;—a French boy singing love-songs in that glorious gallery, whilst about... | |
 | William Jones - 1838 - 696 Seiten
...can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness, gaming, and all dissoluteness, and as if it were total forgetfulness of God (it being Sunday...toying with his concubines, Portsmouth, Cleveland, and Mazarine, &c. ; a French boy singing love songs, in that glorious gallery, whilst about twenty... | |
 | 1841 - 764 Seiten
...names her again on the Sunday evening before the death of Charles II., in 1684. " I can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness, gaming,...toying with his concubines, Portsmouth, Cleveland, and Mazarin ; a French boy singing love songs in that glorious gallery (at Whitehall), whilst about... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1841 - 478 Seiten
...the following striking passage, written the night after the King's death: — " I can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness, gaming,...sitting and toying with his concubines, Portsmouth, Cleaveland, and Mazarine, &c. ; a French boy singing love-songs in that glorious gallery, whilst about... | |
 | James Aikman - 1842 - 604 Seiten
...certainly no Whig, gives the following description of a Sunday at court : — " I can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness, gaming,...were total forgetfulness of God, it being Sunday, which this day sc'cuight I was witness of. The king sitting and toying with his concubines, Portsmouth,... | |
 | James Aikman - 1842 - 586 Seiten
...certainly no Whig, gives the following deseription of a Sunday at court : — " I can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness, gaming, and all dissoluteness, and as it were total forget fulness of God, it being Sunday, which this day se'enight I was witness of. The king sitting... | |
 | Louisa Stuart Costello - 1844 - 436 Seiten
...account of his daughter's usual occupations and habits redeems the age. " I can never forget," he says, " the inexpressible luxury and profaneness, gaming and...forgetfulness of God, it being Sunday evening, which this night se'nnight I was witness of. The King sitting and toying with his favourites, Portsmouth, Cleveland... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1844 - 358 Seiten
...dissoluteness, and as it were total forgctfulncss of God, it being Sunday, which this day se'ennight I was witness of. The king sitting and toying with his concubines, Portsmouth, Cleveland, and Mazarine. A French boy singing love songs in that glorious gallery, while about seventy of the... | |
 | 1907 - 848 Seiten
...entries yield in poignancy of human interest to that other of the death of Charles ii: i can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness, gaming, and all dissoluteness, and, as it were, total forgetfuiness of God (it being Sunday evening), which this day se'nnight l was witness of, the King... | |
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I can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness, gaming, and all dissoluteness, and as it were total forgetfulness of God, (it being Sunday evening,) which this day se'nnight I was witness of, the King sitting and toying with his concubines,... 
