 | 1759 - 422 pages
...and good nature. He was the fineft gentleman in the voluptuous court of Charles the fecond, and in the gloomy one of King William : He had as much wit as his firft matter, or his cotemporaries Buckingham and Rochefter, without the royal want of feeling, the... | |
 | Horace Walpole - English literature - 1759 - 270 pages
...refer good- nature. He was the fineft gentleman ia the voluptuous court of Charles the Second, and in the gloomy one of King William : He had as much wit as his firft Mafler, or his cotemporaries Buckingham and Rochefter, without the royal want of feeling, the... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1779 - 478 pages
...obferves that " he was the finclt gentleman " in the voluptuous court of Charles the fecond, and in, " the gloomy one of King William : he had as much wit " as his firft mafter, or his cotemporaries, Buckingham and " Rochefter, without the royal want of feeling,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1797 - 428 pages
...and good-nature. He'was the fineft gentleman in the voluptuous court of Charles the Second, and in the gloomy one of King William. He had as much wit as his in il mailer, or his cotemporaries, Buckingham and Rochefter; without the royal want of feeling, the... | |
 | Mark Noble - Great Britain - 1806 - 426 pages
...Orford remarks, that " Dorset was the finest gentleman in the vo" luptuous court of Charles II. and in the gloomy one of king William. He *' had as much...contemporaries, Buckingham and " Rochester ; without the royal wiim of feeling, the duke's want of principles, " or the earl's want of thought." f • _„___.... | |
 | Mark Noble - 1806 - 428 pages
...that " Dorset was the finest gentleman in the ,vo" luptuous court of Charles II. and in the gloomy orm of king William. He •' had as much wit as his first...contemporaries, Buckingham and, " Rochester ; without the royal want of feeling, the duke's want of principles, " or the curl's want of thought." ' ' • _ _... | |
 | Horace Walpole - English literature - 1806 - 478 pages
...and good nature 3. He was the finest gentleman in the voluptuous court of Charles the second, and in the gloomy one of king William. He had as much wit as his first master 4, or his contempo• Having omitted him in his place, as being the author only of speeches and letters,... | |
 | Horace Walpole - English literature - 1806 - 540 pages
...and good nature. 3 He was the finest gentleman in the voluptuous court of Charles the second, and in the gloomy one of King William. He had as much wit as his first master4, or his - Having omitted him in his place, as being the author only of speeches and letters,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 480 pages
...and good-nature. He was the fineft gentleman in the voluptuous court of Charles the Second, and in the gloomy one of King William. He had as much wit as his firft mafter, or his cotemporaries, Buckingham and Rochefter ; without the royal want of feeling^ the... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1808 - 436 pages
...Orford remarks, that " Dorset was the finest gentleman in the voluptuous court of Charles II, and in the ' gloomy one of king William. He had ' as much wit as his first master, or his 1 contemporaries, Buckingham and Ro' Chester i without the royal want of feel' ing, the duke's want... | |
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He was the finest gentleman in the voluptuous court of Charles the Second, and in the gloomy one of King William. He had as much wit as his first master, or his contemporaries, Buckingham and Rochester ; without the royal want of feeling, the Duke's want... 
