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" He was of an excellent humour, and very easy to live with ; and, under a grave countenance, covered the most of mirth, and caused more than any man of the most pleasant disposition. He never used anybody ill, but used many very well for whom he had no... "
The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England: To which is Added an ... - Page 455
by Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1826
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Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain, Volume 7

Edmund Lodge - Great Britain - 1835 - 294 pages
...the circumstances of getting it, he spent it well all ways but in giving, which he did not affect. He was of an excellent humour, and very easy to live...disposition. He never used any body ill, but used very many well, for whom he had no regard. His greatest fault was that he could dissemble, and make...
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Volume 6

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1839 - 576 pages
...the circumstances of getting it, he spent it well all ways but in giving, which he did not affect. He was of an excellent humour, and very easy to live...man of the most pleasant disposition. He never used anybody ill, but used many very well for whom he had no regard : his greatest fault was, that he could...
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England: Together ..., Volume 5

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1849 - 452 pages
...the circumstances of getting it, he spent it well all ways but in giving, which he did not affect. He was of an excellent humour, and very easy to live...but used many very well for whom he had no regard : and his greatest fault was, that he could dissemble, and make men believe that he loved them very...
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England: Together ..., Volume 5

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1849 - 450 pages
...the circumstances of getting it, he spent it well all ways but in giving, which he did not affect. He was of an excellent humour, and very easy to live...but used many very well for whom he had no regard: and his greatest fault was, that he could dissemble, and make men believe that he loved them very well,...
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Lands of the Free: Historical Broadcast Series of the NBC Inter-American ...

NBC University of the Air - America - 1852 - 456 pages
...understanding in the nature of beasts and birds, and, above all, in " all kinds of plantations and husbandry He was of an " excellent humour and very easy to live...of the most pleasant disposition. He " never used anybody ill, but used very many very well for " whom he had no regard ; his greatest fault was, that...
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The Wishing-cap Papers. ...: Now First Collected

Leigh Hunt - 1873 - 486 pages
...it, he spent it well all ways but in giving ; which he did not affect. He was of an excellent humor, and very easy to live with ; and under a grave countenance...man of the most pleasant disposition. He never used anybody ill; but used many very well for whom he had no regard. His greatest fault was, that he could...
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The Wishing-cap Papers

Leigh Hunt - English essays - 1874 - 496 pages
...if, he spent it well all ways but in giving; which he did not affect. He was of an excellent humor, and very easy to live with ; and under a grave countenance...man of the most pleasant disposition. He never used anybody ill ; but used many very well for whom he had no regard. His greatest fault was, that he could...
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The Church Quarterly Review, Volume 29

English periodicals - 1890 - 552 pages
...great merit lies. We have omitted to notice two of the neatest of these. Cottington's (xiii. 30) : ' He was of an excellent humour and very easy to live...more than any man of the most pleasant disposition,' &c. ; and Noy's : ' The court (i. 157) made no impression upon his manners: upon his mind it did '...
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Historical Memorials of Westminster Abbey

Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1876 - 694 pages
...pursuing what he proposed to himself, and had a courage not to be frighted with any opposition. . . . He was of an excellent humour and very easy to live...and, under a grave countenance, covered the most of 1 Clarendon, i. 39. — He was owner memory of his wife (1633), whose bust of Knole, where his portrait...
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Walks in London, Volume 2

Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - London (England) - 1878 - 532 pages
...pursuing what he proposed to himself, and had a courage not to be frighted with any opposition. . . . He was of an excellent humour, and very easy to live...man of the most pleasant disposition. He never used anybody ill, but used many very well for whom he had no regard ; his greatest fault was, that he could...
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