 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,...  Illustrations, Critical, Historical, Biographical, and Miscellaneous, of ... - Page 375by Richard Warner - 1824Full view - About this book
 | 1867 - 816 pages
...and two friends. " I can never forget," writes Evelyn, "the inexpressible luxury and profanenesses, gaming and all dissoluteness, and as it were total...forgetfulness of God (it being Sunday evening), which this day se'enight I was witness of." " Six days after was all in the dust." That the painter joins Evelyn on... | |
 | 1818 - 606 pages
...virtue. Evelyn was much affected bij his death. Writing on the day when James was proclaimed, he says, ' I can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness,...Sunday evening) which this day se'nnight I was witness of, the king sitting and toying with his concubines, Portsmouth, Cleaveland, and Mazarine, 8tc. a French... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1818 - 622 pages
...virtue. Evelyn was much affected by his death. Writing on the day when James was proclaimed, he says, ' I can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness,...dissoluteness, and as it were total forgetfulness of Cod (it being Sunday evening) which this day se'nnight I was witness of, the king sitting and toying... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1818 - 600 pages
...virtue. Evelyn was much affected by his death. Writing on the day when James was proclaimed, he says, ' I can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness,...gaming and all dissoluteness, and as it were total forgettulness of God (it being Sunday evening) which this day se'nnight I was witness of, the king... | |
 | Lady Rachel Russell - 1819 - 410 pages
...Evelyn, after mention, ing many particulars of the death of Charles II. in February, 1685, says: — " I can never forget the inexpressible luxury '.' and...evening,} " which, this day se'nnight, I was witness of : the King sitting " and toyjng with his concubines Portsmouth, Cleveland, and " Mazarin, &c. a... | |
 | 1819 - 552 pages
...virtue. Evelyn was much affected by his death. Writing on the day when James was proclaimed, he says, ' I can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness,...Sunday evening) which this day se'nnight I was witness of, the king sittirg ana u-yig with his concubines, Portsmouth, Cleaveland, and Mazarine, &c. a French... | |
 | 1819 - 630 pages
...virtue. Evelyn was much affected by his death. Writing on the day when James was proclaimed, he says, • I can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness,...forgetfulness of God (it being Sunday evening) which thi* day se'nnight 1 was witness of, the king sitting and toying with his concubines, Portsmouth, Cleaveland,... | |
 | Lady Rachel Russell, Mary Barry - 1819 - 410 pages
...Evelyn, after mentioning many particulars of the death of Charles II. in February, 1685, says: — "I can never forget the inexpressible luxury " and...dissoluteness, and, as it, " were, total forgetfulness of Qod, (it being Sunday evening,i " which, this day se'nnight, I was witness of: the King sitting " and... | |
 | 1820 - 422 pages
...inexpressible luxury and prophanenesse, gaming and all dissoluteness, and as it were total forgetfullnesse of God (it being Sunday evening) which this day se'nnight I was witnesse of, the King sitting with about 20 of the greate courtiers and other dissolute persons, who... | |
 | 1823 - 428 pages
...of the ing's death, Mr. Evelyn calls to mind a scene which he had witnessed not many days before. " I can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness,...Sunday evening) which this day se'nnight I was witness of, the king sitting and toying with his concubines, Portsmouth, Cleveland, and Mazarine, &c., a French... | |
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