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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... young courtiers would probably have warned him that the policy of Laud had helped to bring his father to the scaffold and indeed their king would have been much occupied if he had made even the peccant ladies of his own court do penance ...
... young courtiers would probably have warned him that the policy of Laud had helped to bring his father to the scaffold and indeed their king would have been much occupied if he had made even the peccant ladies of his own court do penance ...
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... young people selected solely for their capabilities of affording him gratification and entertainment . A reigning king usually has much to occupy his mind and his time , and the court of a reigning monarch has its duties ; but a king in ...
... young people selected solely for their capabilities of affording him gratification and entertainment . A reigning king usually has much to occupy his mind and his time , and the court of a reigning monarch has its duties ; but a king in ...
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... young man , he always took off his hat in the presence of his elders except at meals . Hats were worn in church as a matter of course . It must not be inferred that by decrying the material surroundings of the literary rakes it is ...
... young man , he always took off his hat in the presence of his elders except at meals . Hats were worn in church as a matter of course . It must not be inferred that by decrying the material surroundings of the literary rakes it is ...
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... young Rochester became an undergraduate at Wadham College , Oxford , when he was eleven.1 1 Rochester's " Funeral Sermon , " by the Rev. Robert Parsons . It may be found in Burnet's Lives of Hale and Rochester . " There , " says one who ...
... young Rochester became an undergraduate at Wadham College , Oxford , when he was eleven.1 1 Rochester's " Funeral Sermon , " by the Rev. Robert Parsons . It may be found in Burnet's Lives of Hale and Rochester . " There , " says one who ...
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... Young Rochester also took with him the introduc- tions proper to a nobleman travelling abroad , with a view to learning the ways of the world . In other words , having learnt what was good at Oxford , he was sent to learn what was bad ...
... Young Rochester also took with him the introduc- tions proper to a nobleman travelling abroad , with a view to learning the ways of the world . In other words , having learnt what was good at Oxford , he was sent to learn what was bad ...
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