 | William Howitt - 1846 - 376 էջ
...all out, and — takes the last unction from a popish priest ! " I can never forget," says Evelyn, " the inexpressible luxury and profaneness, gaming, and all dissoluteness, and, as it were, total forgetfulness of God, it being Sunday evening, which this day se'nnight I was witness of; the... | |
 | 1847 - 724 էջ
...Evelyn, " the inexpressible luxury and prolaneness, gaming, and all dissoluteness, and, as it were, total forgetfulness of God, (it being Sunday evening,)...which this day se'nnight I was witness of, the king (Charles II.) sitting and toying with his concubines, Portsmouth, Cleaveland, Mazarine, &c. A French... | |
 | 1847 - 496 էջ
...for whose restoration he had blessed God. In the winter of 1685, he wrote : — "I can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness, gaming, and all dissoluteness, and as it were total forgetfulness of God (it being Sunday evening) which this day se'nnight I was witness of, the... | |
 | 1847 - 498 էջ
...for whose restoration he had blessed God. In the winter of 1685, he wrote : — "I can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness, gaming, and all dissoluteness, and as it were total forgetfulness of God (it being Sunday evening) which this day se'nnight I was witness of, the... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1847 - 180 էջ
...never forget the inexpressible luxury and prophaneness, gaming and all dissoluteness, and as it were total forgetfulness of God (it being Sunday evening) which this day se'nnight 1 was witness of, the King sitting and toying with his concubines, Portsmouth, Cleaveland, and Mazarine,... | |
 | William Andrew Chatto - 1848 - 424 էջ
...Memoirs, writing on 6th Feb. 1685, the day when James II was proclaimed, says, " I never can forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness, gaming and all dissoluteness, and as it were total forgetfulncss of God (it being Sunday evening), which this day se'nnight I was witness of, the... | |
 | Edward Farr - 1848 - 562 էջ
...scene in which he was engaged well illustrates his character. " I can never forget," says Evelyn, " the inexpressible luxury and profaneness, gaming and all dissoluteness, and, as it were, total forgetfulness of God, being Sunday evening, which this day se'nnight I was witness of— the... | |
 | John Thomas Smith - 1849 - 472 էջ
...was reduced, by the touch of death, to an equality with the beggar, " I can never forget," says he, " the inexpressible luxury and profaneness, gaming, and all dissoluteness, and, as it were, total forgetfulness of God, (it being Sunday evening,) which this day se'nnight I was witness of; the... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1850 - 414 էջ
...which made her universally beloved. Thus concluded this sad and not joyful day. I can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness, gaming, and all dissoluteness, and as it were total forgetfulness of God, (it being Sunday evening,) which this day se'nnight I was witness of, the... | |
 | 1851 - 752 էջ
...and before the death of the last Duke of Chandos Nelly's dressing-room at Aviugton was still shewn.* Another attraction of the same house was a fine characteristic...gaming, and all dissoluteness, and, as it were, a total forgetful ness of God (it being Sunday evening), which this day se'nnight I was witness of; the King... | |
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I can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness, gaming, and all dissoluteness, and as it were total forgetfulness of God, (it being Sunday evening,) which this day se'nnight I was witness of, the King sitting and toying with his concubines,... 
