The Town: Its Memorable Characters and EventsOxford University Press, 1907 - 527 pages |
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... Charles II ; but it is told with more brevity in Grammont ; and as the latter , though apocryphal enough , pretends to say nothing on the subject in which he is not borne out by other writers ... Charles II was in love - afterwards.
... Charles II ; but it is told with more brevity in Grammont ; and as the latter , though apocryphal enough , pretends to say nothing on the subject in which he is not borne out by other writers ... Charles II was in love - afterwards.
Page 494
... Charles discountenanced swearing , perhaps even this was only by comparison . It is reported of Charles II , that in answer to a remonstrance made to him on the oaths in which he indulged , he exclaimed in a very irreverent and unfilial ...
... Charles discountenanced swearing , perhaps even this was only by comparison . It is reported of Charles II , that in answer to a remonstrance made to him on the oaths in which he indulged , he exclaimed in a very irreverent and unfilial ...
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Its Memorable Characters and Events Leigh Hunt Austin Dobson. mo D ta CHARLES II AND HIS QUEEN 501 pockets ; and clergymen blessed him . He receives the homage of Church and State ; and ... CHARLES II AND HIS COURT Price's room , in.
Its Memorable Characters and Events Leigh Hunt Austin Dobson. mo D ta CHARLES II AND HIS QUEEN 501 pockets ; and clergymen blessed him . He receives the homage of Church and State ; and ... CHARLES II AND HIS COURT Price's room , in.
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