Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, F.R.S.: To which is Subjoined the Private Correspondence Between King Charles I and Sir Edward Nicholas, and Between Sir Edward Hyde, Afterwards Earl of Clarendon and Sir Richard Browne, Volume 1G. Bell, 1889 - Great Britain |
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Page vii
... received the work is not that in which it was originally written , it may be worth adding , in this place , that the notice of " Jerusalem ' Church " ( vol . i . p . 36 ) , slipped by accident into the ' entries which refer to Antwerp ...
... received the work is not that in which it was originally written , it may be worth adding , in this place , that the notice of " Jerusalem ' Church " ( vol . i . p . 36 ) , slipped by accident into the ' entries which refer to Antwerp ...
Page viii
... received occa- ' sional alterations and additions in the course of tran- " scription . Evelyn has himself told us in what way the book originated . " In imitation of what I had seen my father do . " he remarks , when speaking of him ...
... received occa- ' sional alterations and additions in the course of tran- " scription . Evelyn has himself told us in what way the book originated . " In imitation of what I had seen my father do . " he remarks , when speaking of him ...
Page xv
... receiving visits of Gentlemen whilst dressing , after having just risen out of bed ; of the female attendant of a lady of fashion travelling on a pillion behind one of the footmen , and the footmen riding with swords ; —such things , in ...
... receiving visits of Gentlemen whilst dressing , after having just risen out of bed ; of the female attendant of a lady of fashion travelling on a pillion behind one of the footmen , and the footmen riding with swords ; —such things , in ...
Page xvi
... the London Institution , for the great and material assistance received from him in this Publica- tion , besides his attention to the superintendence the Press . INTRODUCTION . MR . EVELYN lived in the busy and XV1 PREFACE .
... the London Institution , for the great and material assistance received from him in this Publica- tion , besides his attention to the superintendence the Press . INTRODUCTION . MR . EVELYN lived in the busy and XV1 PREFACE .
Page xx
... received and sent . He observes , indeed , in one of these , that he seldom went to bed before twelve , or closed his eyes before one o'clock . He was happy in a wife of congenial dispositions with his own , of an enlightened mind , who ...
... received and sent . He observes , indeed , in one of these , that he seldom went to bed before twelve , or closed his eyes before one o'clock . He was happy in a wife of congenial dispositions with his own , of an enlightened mind , who ...
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