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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,... "
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The Portfolio: Monographs on Artistic Subjects..., Issues 16-18

Philip Gilbert Hamerton - 1895 - 314 pages
...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, Portsmouth, Cleveland, and Mazarine, etc. ; a French boy singing love-songs in that glorious gallery, whilst about twenty...
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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: A-Z

Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, Edward Cornelius Towne, George Henry Warner - 1897 - 656 pages
...dissoluteness, and as it were total forgetfulness of God, — it being Sunday eve'g, — w11 this day se'nnight I was witness of — the King sitting and toying with his concubines, Portsmouth, Cleveland, and Mazarin, etc. ; a French boy singing love-songs in that glorious gallerie, whilst about twenty...
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The Church of England: The Anglican church

Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones - 1898 - 518 pages
...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 the duchesses of Portsmouth, Cleveland, and Mazarine, a French boy singing love songs in that glorious...
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The Diary of John Evelyn, Volume 2

John Evelyn - 1901 - 392 pages
...witness of, the King sitting and toying with his concubine?, Portsmouth, Cleveland, and Mazarin, etc., a French boy singing love songs * in that glorious...gallery, while about twenty of the great courtiers and other dissolute persons were at Basset round a large table, a bank of at least 2,000 in gold before...
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Universal Classics Library, Volume 10

1901 - 418 pages
...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, Portsmouth, Cleveland, and Mazarin, etc., a French boy singing love songs * in that glorious gallery, while about twenty of...
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Memoirs of Count Grammont, Volume 1

Anthony Hamilton (Count) - 1903 - 378 pages
...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, Portsmouth, Cleaveland, and Mazarine, etc., a French boy singing love-songs in that glorious gallery, whilst about...
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The Adventures of King James II. of England

Thomas Longueville - 1904 - 654 pages
...and all dissoluteness, and as it were total forgetfulness of God (it being Sunday evening), which ... I 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...
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The Expositor

Samuel Cox, Sir William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt - 1905 - 488 pages
...dissoluteness, and as it were total forgetfullueSse of God (it being Sunday evening) which this day se'nnight I was witness of, the king sitting and toying with his concubines, a French boy singing love songs, in that glorious gallery, whilst about 20 of the greate courtiers...
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Diary of Samuel Pepys: F. R. S., Secretary to the Admiralty Inthe ..., Volume 2

Samuel Pepys - 1906 - 736 pages
...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, Portsmouth, Cleveland [Castlemaine], Mazarin, &c. A French boy singing love songs in that glorious gallery, whilst about...
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Five Fair Sisters: An Italian Episode at the Court of Louis XIV

Hugh Noel Williams - 1906 - 472 pages
...gaming, and all dissoluteness, and, as it were, total forgctfulness of God, which this day sc'nnight I was witness of: the King sitting and toying with his concubines, Portsmouth, Cleveland, Mazarin, etc., a French boy singing love songs, in that glorious gallery, while about twenty of the...
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