 Love had recourse to Hymen : the Earl of Oxford, one of the first peers of the realm, is, you know, a very handsome man : he is of the order of the Garter, which greatly adds to an air naturally noble. In short, from his outward appearance, you would...  Fraser's Magazine - Page 6101846Full view - About this book
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count) - Great Britain - 1908 - 330 pages
...nor drink ; this did not signify to him ; but his passion at length became so violent, that he could neither play nor smoke. In this extremity, love had...due form, signed with his own hand : she would not, however, rely upon this, but the next day she thought there could be no danger, when the earl himself... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count) - Great Britain - 1910 - 402 pages
...In short, from his outward appearance, you would suppose he was really possessed of some sense; but soon as ever you hear him speak, you are perfectly...due form, signed with his own hand. She would not, however, rely upon this, but the next day she thought there could be no danger, when the Earl himself... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count) - Great Britain - 1910 - 402 pages
...In short, from his outward appearance, you would suppose he was really possessed of some sense; but soon as ever you hear him speak, you are perfectly...due form, signed with his own hand. She would not, however, rely upon this, but the next day she thought there could be no danger, when the Earl himself... | |
 | Aulnoy (Madame d', Marie-Catherine) - England - 1913 - 560 pages
...drink ; this did not signify to him ; but his passion at length became so violent, that he could not neither play nor smoke. In this extremity, Love had...due form, signed with his own hand ; she would not, however, rely upon this, but the next day she thought there would be no danger, when the earl himself... | |
 | Aulnoy (Madame d', Marie-Catherine) - England - 1927 - 516 pages
...drink ; this did not signify to him ; but his passion at length became so violent, that he could not neither play nor smoke. In this extremity, Love had...some sense ; but as soon as ever you hear him speak, vou are perfectly convinced of the contrary. This passionate lover presented her with a promise of... | |
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