Rochester and other literary rakes of the court of Charles ii, by the author of 'The life of sir Kenelm Digby'. |
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... things of the past in this impoverished house - bringing in that enemy to romance , the paraffin lamp ; and the occupant of the chair rose slowly from his seat and strolled round the hall . Pausing before a book - case , he took down a ...
... things of the past in this impoverished house - bringing in that enemy to romance , the paraffin lamp ; and the occupant of the chair rose slowly from his seat and strolled round the hall . Pausing before a book - case , he took down a ...
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... thing of the past , and the gentleman - at least in the modern sense of the term - had not yet been invented . The spirit of the people , and especially of the rich , at the Restoration , was much the same as that of children when let ...
... thing of the past , and the gentleman - at least in the modern sense of the term - had not yet been invented . The spirit of the people , and especially of the rich , at the Restoration , was much the same as that of children when let ...
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... things , a period of reaction . In fairness it must be admitted that , if James I. and Charles I. had encouraged amusement , the graver illicit pleasures had been almost as severely dealt with in their reigns by Laud as later by the ...
... things , a period of reaction . In fairness it must be admitted that , if James I. and Charles I. had encouraged amusement , the graver illicit pleasures had been almost as severely dealt with in their reigns by Laud as later by the ...
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... things were little better . The appliances for warm- ing even the finest country houses were then so inadequate that in the winter their inmates wore hats and cloaks in them . Coal was brought to London by sea ; but in most country ...
... things were little better . The appliances for warm- ing even the finest country houses were then so inadequate that in the winter their inmates wore hats and cloaks in them . Coal was brought to London by sea ; but in most country ...
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... thing . Those of the previous reign would bear very favourable comparison with the literary rakes of the court of Charles II . With some exceptions , their morals were better , their ideas loftier , their range of thought wider , their ...
... thing . Those of the previous reign would bear very favourable comparison with the literary rakes of the court of Charles II . With some exceptions , their morals were better , their ideas loftier , their range of thought wider , their ...
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