| John Dryden - 1808 - 482 страници
...twenty-one, hisextern.d appearance and accomplishments are thus described by one who knew him well : * " He is a young man, with a very handsome face, a good...answers. He rides the great horse very well, is a good tennis player, fencer, and dancer. He understands music, and plavs on the jjuittar and lute ; speaks... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 476 страници
...appearance and accomplishments are thus described by one who knew him well : * " He is a young roan, with a very handsome face, a good head of hair, a...answers. He rides the great horse very well, is a good tennis player, fencer, and dancer. He understands music, and plays on the guittar and lute ; speafcs... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 474 страници
...twenty-one, his external appearance and accomplishments are thus described by one who knew him well : * " He is a young man, with a very handsome face, a good...pretty big voice, well set, and a good round leg. He pleased me exceedingly ; being very good-natured, asking many questions, and humouring the answers.... | |
| James Norris Brewer - 1825 - 744 страници
...twenty-one, is thus drawn by Sir Robert Southwell, afterwards secretary of state to William III. " He is a young man with a very handsome face; a good head of hair ; well set; very good-natured ; rides the great horse very well ; is a very good tennis-player, fencer,... | |
| John Burke - 1831 - 656 страници
...discretion, talent, and noble bearing, that Sir Robert Southwell thus depicts him at that period. "He was a young man with a very handsome . face ; a good head of hair ; well set ; very good natured ; rides the great horse very well ; is a very good tennis player, fencer,... | |
| Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - 1846 - 562 страници
...much distinguished himself, that Sir Robert Southwell then drew the following character of him : — " He is a young man with a very handsome face ; a good head of hair ; well set ; very goodnatured ; rides the great horse very well ; is a very good tennis-player, fencer,... | |
| Thomas Carte - 1851 - 734 страници
...the following character was given at this timek by a person who knew him well : " He is," says he, "a young man with a very handsome face, a good head...and a good round leg. He pleaseth me exceedingly, 163 being very good-natured, talking freely, asking many questions, and humouring the answers. He rides... | |
| Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - 1853 - 568 страници
...much distinguished himself, that Sir Robert Southwell then drew the following character of him : — " He is a young man with a very handsome face ; a good head of hair ; well set ; very goodnatured; rides the great horse very well ; is a very good tennis-player, fencer,... | |
| Anthony Hamilton - 1876 - 552 страници
...much distinguished himself, that Sir Robert Southwell then drew the following 'character of him : " He is a young man with a very handsome face ; a good head of hair ; well set ; very good natured ; rides the great horse very well ; is a very good tennis-player, fencer,... | |
| Leslie Stephen - 1886 - 480 страници
...lived with her at Wild House. Ossory's character at this time ia thus given by Sir R. Southwell : ' He is a young man with a very handsome face, a good...round leg. He pleaseth me exceedingly, being very good natured, talking freely, asking many questions, and humouring the answers. He ' rides the great... | |
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