 King-maker, had distinguished himself by his gallantry in the field, by the hospitality of his table, by the magnificence, and still more by the generosity of his expense, and by the spirited and bold manner which attended him in all his actions. The...  Black's Picturesque Guide to Warwickshire ... - Pàgina 26per Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1857 - 137 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | David Hume - 1789 - 474 pàgines
...his profeffions as the overflowings of his genuine fentiments. No lefs than 30,000 perfons are faid to have daily lived at his board in the different manors and caftles which he poffeffed in England : The military men , allured by his munificence and hofpitality,... | |
 | Joseph Mawman - 1805 - 326 pàgines
...generosity of his expence, " and by the spirited and bold manner " which attended him in all his actions. " The undesigning frankness and openness " of his character...overflowings of " his genuine sentiments. No less than " thirty thousand persons are said to have " daily lived at his board, in the different 286 " manors... | |
 | David Hume - 1810 - 514 pàgines
...generosity of his expense, and by the spirited and bold manner which attended him in all his actions. The undesigning frankness and openness of his character...overflowings of his genuine sentiments. No less than 30,OOO persons are said to have daily lived at his board in the different manors and castles which... | |
 | Jasper Sprange - 1814 - 394 pàgines
...generosity of his expense, and by the spirited and bold manner wliich attended him in all his actions. The undesigning frankness and openness of his character, rendered his conquest over men's affections tho m«~ certain and infallible : His presents were regarded £S Sore trwtiiriomesotcsitrem and friendship;... | |
 | David Hume - 1818 - 488 pàgines
...character rendered his conquest _XXL over men's affections the more certain and infallible : 1450. ~ His presents were regarded as sure testimonies of...his board in the different manors and castles which lie possessed in England : The military men allured by his munificence and hospitality, as well as... | |
 | Robert Dodsley, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1821 - 304 pàgines
...the hold and spirited manner which attended him m all his actions, he possessed immense influence. No less than 30,000 persons are said to have daily lived at his bourd, in the different manors and castles he possessed in various parts of England. Military men,... | |
 | David Hume, John Robinson - 1824 - 568 pàgines
...generosity of his expense, and by the spirited and bold manner which attended him in all his actions. The undesigning frankness and openness of his character...his conquest over men's affections the more certain. No less than thirty thousand persons are said to have daily lived at his expense in the different manors... | |
 | James Granger - 1824 - 800 pàgines
...of The King Maker, and distinguished himself by his magnificence, hospitality, and gallantry ; not less than 30,000 persons are said to .have daily lived at his board. He was at last slain fighting for Henry VI. in the battle of Barnet, April 14, 1471. CLASS III. PEERS.t... | |
 | David Hume, John Robinson - 1827 - 546 pàgines
...generosity of his expense, and by the spirited and bold manner which attended him in all his actions. The undesigning frankness and openness of his character...his conquest over men's affections the more certain. No less than thirty thousand persons are said to have daily lived at his expense in the different manors... | |
 | David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - 1828 - 418 pàgines
...generosity of his expense, and by the spirited and bold manner which attended him in all his actions. The undesigning frankness and openness of his character...overflowings of his genuine sentiments. No less than thirty thousand persons are said to have daily lived at his board in the different manors and castles... | |
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