 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,...  The Eclectic Review - Page 242edited by - 1859Full view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers - 1862 - 880 pages
...all dissoluteness, and, as it were, a total forgetfulness of God (it being Sunday evening) ' which he was witness of; 'the King sitting and toying with...Portsmouth, Cleveland, Mazarine, &c., a French boy singing love-songs in that glorious gallery, whilst about twenty of the great courtiers and other dissolute... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1868 - 684 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, &c., a French boy singing love-songs in that glorious gallery, whilst about twenty of... | |
 | 1868 - 438 pages
...dissoluteness, and, as it were, total forgetfulness of God, it being Sunday, which this day se'enight 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... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1868 - 662 pages
...dissoluteness, and, as it were, total forgetfulncss 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, &c., a French boy singing love-songs in that glorious gallery, whilst about twenty of... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1862 - 584 pages
...dissoluteness, and as it were total forgetfulness of God (it being ' Sunday evening), which this day sen'night I was witness of. ' The king sitting and toying with his concubines, Portland, ' Cleaveland, Mazarin, &c. A French boy singing love songs in ' that glorious gallery, whilst... | |
 | John Cordy Jeaffreson - 1870 - 362 pages
...dissoluteness, and as it were total forgetfulness of God (it being Sunday evening), which this day se'ennight I was witness of, the king sitting and toying with his concubines, Portsmouth, Cleveland, and Mazarine, &c., &c., a French boy singing lovesongs, in that glorious gallery, whilst about twenty... | |
 | 1870 - 972 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... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1870 - 788 pages
...se'nnight I was witnesse ot, 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 20 of the greate courtiers and other dissolute persons were at Basset round a large table,... | |
 | Francis Frederick Brandt - 1871 - 138 pages
...here and not inappropriate to my subject : — " I was witness of the king (Charles II., of course) " sitting and toying with his concubines, Portsmouth,...boy singing love " songs in that glorious gallery (Whitehall), while about " twenty of the great courtiers were at BASSET round a " large table ; a bank... | |
 | George Steinman Steinman - 1871 - 288 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...Portsmouth, Cleveland, Mazarine, &c., a French boy singing lovesongs in that glorious gallery, whilst about twenty of the great courtiers and other dissolute... | |
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