| Philip Wharton Duke of Wharton - 1723 - 704 pàgines
...have not been able to learn. 'Unmet fays of him, that he was a very big Man, his Hair red, hangr fng oddly about him. His Tongue was too big for his Mouth, which made hirn bedew all that he talked to. His wliole Manner was rough and toiderous, »nd very unfit for a... | |
| Bevil Higgons - 1725 - 476 pàgines
...IOI. " / knew him 'very " particularly. He made a very ill " Appearance ; he was very big ; his lc Hair red, hanging oddly about him ; " his Tongue was...too big for his " Mouth, which made him bedew all t; that he fyoke to" Tho' this fhould be true, it is mean and pitiful, below the Dignity of Hiftory,... | |
| Rapin de Thoyras (M., Paul) - 1731 - 556 pàgines
...Places where he is beft drawn to the Life — " The Duke of Lauderdale made a very " ill Appearance : He was very big : His Hair red, *' hanging oddly about...he talked to * : And his whole Manner *' was rough and boifterous, and very unfit for a *' Court.' He was very learned, not only in Latin, " in which... | |
| Philip Wharton Duke of Wharton - 1732 - 374 pàgines
...was Irijb or 'Scotch, I have not been able to learn. Snrnet lays of him, that he was a very big Man, his Hair red, hanging oddly about him. His Tongue was too big tor his Mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to. His whole Manner was rough and toiilerous,... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - 1753 - 670 pàgines
...knew him very particularly. He made a very ill appearance: He was very big: His hair red, hanging odly about him: His tongue was too big for his mouth, which...made him bedew all that he talked to : And his whole jnanner was rough and boifterous, and very unfit for a Court. He was very learned, not only in Latin,... | |
| 1763 - 592 pàgines
...been commander in the armies railed in the civil wars. In perfon he was very large, liis hair red, and hanging oddly about him. His tongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bcflaver thofe he fpoke to ; his whole manner was loud, rough and boifterous, very uncouth and unfit... | |
| Charles M'Cormick - 1792 - 534 pàgines
...the celebrated doctor Burnet. " The earl of Lauderdale made a very iH-ap. pearance: he was very big: his tongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to; and hi* whole manner was rough and boifterous, and very unfit for a court. He was very learned not only... | |
| George Rose - 1809 - 440 pàgines
...him very particularly. He made a very ill appearance : he was very big : his hair red, hanging odly about him :. his tongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to ; mid his whole manner was rough and boisterous, and very unfit for a Court. He was very learned, not... | |
| Arthur Collins - 1812 - 756 pàgines
...copious in setting out his character, for I knew him very particularly. He made a very ill appearance; he was very big: his hair red, hanging oddly about him; his tongue was loo big for, his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to • and his whole manner was rough... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1822 - 392 pàgines
...of Duke Lauderdale, who is depicted in the following manner. — " He made a very ill appearance : he was very big : his hair red, hanging oddly about...that he talked to : and his whole manner was rough and boisterous, and very unfit for a man." This sketch may remind our readers of the nobleman, who... | |
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