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 the great courtiers and other dissolute persons were at Basset... Southern Review - Side 751831Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1835 - 428 sider
...Mazarine, &c. A French boy singing love songs, in that glorious gallery ; whilst about twenty of the great courtiers, and other dissolute persons, were at basset round a large table, a bank of at least 2000Л in gold before them ; upon which two gentlemen, who were with me, made reflections with astonishment.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1835 - 396 sider
...courtiers and other dissolute persons were at Basset round a large table, a bank of at least L.2000 in gold before them, upon which two gentlemen who were with me made reflections with astonishment. Six days after was all in the dust ! " 1 Our friend Pepys did not aspire... | |
| 1835 - 428 sider
...courtiers, and other dissolute persons, were at basset round a large table, a bank of at least 2000Л in gold before them ; upon which two gentlemen, who were with me, made reflections with astonishment. Six days after, all was in the dust !" SKETCH. (For the Parterre). *T... | |
| Horace Smith - 1837 - 316 sider
...courtiers and other dissolute persons were at bassett round a large table, a bank of at least 2000 in gold before them : upon which two gentlemen who were with me made reflections with astonishment. Sii daya after was all in the dust."—Memoirs, vol. i' p. 585. had... | |
| Walter Scott - 1838 - 1198 sider
...Cleaveland. and Mazarine, &c. a French boy singing lore songs in that glorious K.illrry, whilst abnnt twenty of the greate courtiers and other dissolute...at Basset round a large table, a bank of at least L.2000 in gold before then upon which two gentlemen who were with me made reflections with astonishment.... | |
| William Jones - 1838 - 696 sider
...Mazarine, &c. ; a French boy singing love songs, in that glorious gallery, whilst 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 them, upon which two gentlemen, who were with me, made reflections with astonishment.... | |
| 1849 - 468 sider
...courtiers and other dissolute persons were at Bitfuet round a largo table, a bank of at least £2,000 in gold before them ; upon which two gentlemen who were with me made reflections with astonishment. SIX DAYS AFTER, ALL WAS IN THE DUST." L. PLACES. BY CALDER CAMPBELL.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 456 sider
...sitting and toying with his concubines, Portsmouth, Cleaveland, and Mazarine, &c. a French boy sing, ing love songs in that glorious gallery, whilst about...at Basset round a large table, a bank of at least £2000 in gold before them, upon which two gentlemen who were with me made reflections with astonishment.... | |
| 1841 - 764 sider
...French boy singing love songs in that glorious gallery (at Whitehall), whilst about twenty of the great 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... | |
| Charles Knight - 1841 - 478 sider
...Mazarine, &c. ; a French boy singing love-songs in that glorious gallery, whilst about twenty of the great courtiers and other dissolute persons were at basset round a large table, a bank of at least 20001. in gold before them ; upon which two gentlemen who were with me made reflections with astonishment.... | |
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