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A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland, and Ireland ... - Page 171
by Horace Walpole - 1806
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Characters of Eminent Men in the Reigns of Charles I and II: Including the ...

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1793 - 268 pages
...Besides that, he was amorous in poetry and music, to which he indulged the greatest part of his time; and nothing could have tempted him out of those paths...those who were in the highest degree obliged to him, and by him. He loved monarchy, as it was the foundation and support of his own greatness ; and the...
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The history of the rebellion and civil wars in England, begun in the year ...

Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.) - 1807 - 452 pages
...indulged the greateft part of his time; and nothing could have tempted him out of thofe paths of pleafure, which he enjoyed in a full and ample fortune, but honour and ambition to ferve the King when he faw him in diftrefs, and abandoned by moft of thofe who were in the higheft...
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Volume 2, Page 2

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1807 - 536 pages
...the greateft part of his time ; and nothing could have ' tempted him out of thofe paths of pleafure, which he enjoyed in a full and ample fortune, but honour and ambition to ferve the King when he faw him in diftrefs, and abandoned by moft of thofe who were in the higheft...
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Original letters, illustrative of English history; with notes and ..., Volume 3

sir Henry Ellis - Great Britain - 1824 - 428 pages
...poetry, and musick, to which he indulged the greatest part of his time; and nothing could" afterwards " have tempted him out of those paths of pleasure, which...those who were in the highest degree obliged to him, and by him. He loved Monarchy, as it was the foundation and support of his own greatness ; and the...
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Original Letters, Illustrative of English History: To 1726

Henry Ellis - Great Britain - 1824 - 434 pages
...poetry, and musick, to which he indulged the greatest part of his time ; and nothing could" afterwards " have tempted him out of those paths of pleasure, which...those who were in the highest degree obliged to him, and by him. He loved Monarchy, as it was the foundation and support of his own greatness ; and the...
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An Historical, Topographical, and Descriptive View of the County ..., Volume 2

Eneas Mackenzie - Berwick-upon-Tweed (England) - 1825 - 550 pages
...to which he indulged the greater part of his time ; and nothing could have tempted him out of these paths of pleasure, which he enjoyed in a full and...those who were in the highest degree obliged to him and by him. He loved monarchy, as it was the foundation of his own greatness ; and the church, as it...
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England: To which ..., Volume 4

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1826 - 662 pages
...Besides that he was amorous in poetry and music, to which he indulged the greatest part of his time; and nothing could have tempted him out of those paths...those who were in the highest degree obliged to him, and by him. He loved monarchy, as it was the founda- BOOK tion and support of his own greatness ; and...
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The dramatic works of John Ford, with an intr. and notes [by W. Harness?].

John Ford - 1831 - 396 pages
...that, he was amorous in poetry and music, to which he indulged the greatest part of his time ; and nothing could have tempted him out of those paths...those who were in the highest degree obliged to him and by him." " In all actions of the field he was still present, and never absent in any battle ; in...
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The Dramatic Works of John Ford: The lover's melancholy. The broken heart ...

John Ford - 1831 - 424 pages
...that, he was amorous in poetry and music, to which he indulged the greatest part of his time ; and nothing could have tempted him out of those paths...those who were in the highest degree obliged to him and by him." " In all actions of the field he was still present, and never absent in any battle ; in...
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The Dramatic Works of John Ford: With an Introduction, and Notes ..., Volume 2

John Ford - 1831 - 644 pages
...Besides that, he was amorous in poetry and music, to which he indulged the greatest part of his time; and nothing could have tempted him out of those paths of pleasure, which he enjoyed in a lull and ample fortune but honour, and ambition to serve the king when he saw him in distress' and...
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