Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson ..: With Original Anecdotes of Many of the Most Distinguished of His Contemporaries and a Summary Review of Public Affairs, Том 1

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Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1822
 

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Стр. 127 - The face of the court was much chang'd in the change of the king; for King Charles was temperate, chast, and serious; so that the fooles and bawds, mimicks and catamites of the former court grew out of fashion ; and the nobility and courtiers, who did not quite abandon their debosheries, had yet that reverence to the king, to retire into corners to practise them...
Стр. 34 - ... in all his motions ; he was apt for any bodily exercise, and any that he did became him ; he could dance admirably well, but neither in youth nor riper...
Стр. 128 - ... had yet that reverence to the king, to retire into corners to practise them: men of learning and ingenuity in all arts were in...
Стр. 30 - I that am under a command not to grieve at the common rate of desolate women, while I am studying which way to moderate my woe and if it were possible to augment my love, can for the present find out none more just to your dear father nor consolatory to myself than the preservation of his memory...
Стр. 39 - Afterward, when he had laid a sure and orthodox foundation in the doctrine of the free grace of God given us by Jesus Christ, he began to survey the superstructures, and to discover much of the hay and stubble of man's inventions in God's worship which his Spirit burnt up in the day of their trial.
Стр. 96 - ... her; and thus indeed he soon made her more equal to him than he found her, for she was a very faithful mirror, reflecting truly, though but dimly, his own glories upon him, so long as he was present; but she, that was nothing before his inspection gave her a fair figure, when he was removed, was only filled with a dark mist, and never could again take in any delightful object, nor return any shining representation.
Стр. 42 - ... governed by him. He had a native majesty that struck an awe of him into the hearts of men, and a sweet greatness that commanded love.
Стр. 86 - ... no advantage ; but it so much inflam'd Mr Hutchinson's desire of seeing her, that he began to wonder at himselfe, that his heart, which had ever had such an indifferency for the most excellent of weomenkind, should have so strong impulses towards a stranger he never saw.
Стр. 87 - ... to mention an answer to it, which was in the house, and upon some of their desires, read. A gentleman saying it was believed that a woman in the neighbourhood had made it, it was presently...
Стр. 66 - I think, assoone or before it was borne: c but after that, all the art of the best physitians in England could never restore her understanding: yet she was not frantick, but had such a pretty deliration, that her ravings were more delightfull then other women's most rationall conversations.

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