| 1818 - 606 Seiten
...courtiers and other dissolute persons were at basset round a large table; a bank of at least rf'-iOOO in gold before them, upon which two gentlemen who were with me made reflexions with astonishment. Six davs after, all was in the dust !' He deplored his loss, he said,... | |
| 1819 - 630 Seiten
...whilst about twenty of the great courtiers and other dissolute persons were at basset round a lar^e table ; a bank of at least £2000 in gold before them, upon which two gentlemen who were with me made reflexion* with astonishment. Six days after, all was in the dust!' He deplored his loss, he said,... | |
| 1819 - 552 Seiten
...courtiers and other dissolute persons were at basset round a large table; a bank of at least ^20OO in gold before them, upon which two gentlemen who were with me made reflections with astonishment. Six days after all was in the dust!' , In the year 1694 he left Sayes... | |
| 1819 - 808 Seiten
...gallery, whilst abonte 2O of y* greate courtiers and other rlissolute persons were .it Busiet round n large table, a bank of at least 2000 in gold before them, upon wk two gentlemen who were with me made reflexions with astonishment. Six days after was all in the... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1823 - 636 Seiten
...day se'nnight 1 was witness to, the kmg sitting and toymg with his concubines Portsmouth, Cleaveland and Mazarine, &c., a French boy singing lovesongs...them, upon which two gentlemen who were with me made reflexions with astonishment. Six days after was all in the dust !' . The circumstances which ensued... | |
| Richard Warner - 1824 - 434 Seiten
...courtiers, and other dissolute persons, were at basset, round a large table, a bank of at least two thousand in gold before them; upon which, two gentlemen, who were with me, made reflections with astonishment. Six days, qfter, "was all in dust!" From this moment, the court of England... | |
| Joseph Jean M.C. Amédée Pichot - 1825 - 450 Seiten
...other dissolute persons were at basset round a large table, a bank of at least two thousand pounds in gold before them, upon which two gentlemen who were with me made reflections with astonishment. Six days after was all in the dust !" The conduct of James completed... | |
| Amédée Pichot - 1825 - 454 Seiten
...other dissolute persons were at basset round a large table, a bank of at least two thousand pounds in gold before them, upon which two gentlemen who were with me made reflections with astonishment. Six days after was all in the dust !" The conduct of James completed... | |
| 1826 - 626 Seiten
...Mazarine, &c. a French boy, singing love songs in that glorious gallery, whilst about twenty of the greate courtiers and other dissolute persons were at Basset...them, upon which two gentlemen who were with me made reflexions with astonishment. Six days after was all in the dustl't Our friend Pepys did not aspire... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1826 - 624 Seiten
...glorious gallery, whilst about twenty of the greatc courtiers and other dissolute persons were at liuMct round a large table, a bank of at least .£2000 in...them, upon which two gentlemen who were with me made reflexions with astonishment. Six days after was all in the dust !'t Our friend Pepys did not aspire... | |
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