 | Henry Ten Eyck Perry - 1918 - 360 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...him in distress, and abandoned by most of those who 1 Memoirs of Sir Hugh Cholmley, 1787, I, 50. * Clarendon, Book VIII, ยงยง 76, 82, 85, 86, 87. were... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - Great Britain - 1918 - 396 pages
...that he was amorous in Poetry, and Musick, to which he indulged the greatest part of his time ; and nothing could have tempted him out of those paths of pleasure, which he enjoy'd in a full and ample fortune, but honour and ambition to serve the King when he saw him in distress,... | |
 | Margaret Cavendish Duchess of Newcastle - History - 2003 - 348 pages
...Besides that, he was amorous in poetry and music, to which he indulged the greater part of his time; and nothing could have tempted him out of those paths...fortune, but honour, and ambition to serve the king', History oj the Rebellion, vol. v tit, p. 38t. publish his treatise Of Libertie and Necessitie? Newcastle... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1839 - 574 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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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 full and ample fortune, but honour and ambition to serve the... 
