 ... Suckling of the time of Charles II., with less impulsiveness and more insinuation, but a kindred gaiety and sprightliness of fancy, and an answering liveliness and at the same time courtly ease and elegance of diction. King Charles, a good judge of...  Sir Charles Sedley's Leben und Werke ... - Stran 7avtor: Max Lissner (i. e. Karl Max) - 1905 - 110 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 466 strani
...of diction. King Charles, a good judge of such matters, was accustomed to say that Sedley's style, either in writing or discourse, would be the standard of the English tongue ; and his contemporary, the Duke of Buckingham (Villiere), used to call his exquisite art of expression... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1861 - 580 strani
...of diction. King Charles, a good judge of such matters, was accustomed to say that Sedley's style, either in writing or discourse, would be the standard of the English tongue ; and his contemporary, the Duke of Buckingham (Villiers) used to call his exquisite art of expression... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1862 - 578 strani
...of diction. King Charles, a good judge of such matters, was accustomed to say that Sedley's style, either in writing or discourse, would be the standard of the English tongue ; and his contemporary, the Duke of Buckingham (Villiers) used to call his exquisite art of expression... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1863 - 564 strani
...of diction. King Charles, a good judge of such matters, was accustomed to say that Sedley's style, either in writing or discourse, would be the standard of the English tongue ; and his contemporary, the Duke of Buckingham (Villiers) used to call his exquisite art of expression... | |
 | 1905 - 564 strani
...very indecent postures, and gave great offence to passengers by very uumaunerly discharges npon them." gleiter des „merry king". Letzterer scheint die...II.] had the art of making people grow fond of him at flrst, by a softness in his whole way of conversation . When he saw young men of quality that had something... | |
 | Karl Pearson - 1914 - 468 strani
...his plays and poems had such a contemporary reputation that Charles II said of him that " his style, either in writing or discourse, would be the standard of the English tongue." Later in life Sedley somewhat redeemed himself by parliamentary activity and his advocacy of William... | |
 | Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford Baron Redesdale - 1917 - 384 strani
...Second said that " Nature had given him a patent as Apollo's viceroy," and that " his style, whether in writing or discourse, would be the standard of the English tongue," wrote a play called the Mulberry Garden, which Pepys, a great playgoer and probably a good judge, damned... | |
 | Vivian de Sola Pinto - 1927 - 428 strani
...8vo, 1709. e. 1661 Genius of the Age, and frequently told his Familiars that Sedley's Stile, whether in Writing or Discourse would be the Standard of the English Tongue." Sir Charles's criticisms were doubtless listened to attentively by the patron of Dryden and Betterton,... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 664 strani
...of diction. King Charles, a good judge of such matters, was accustomed to say that Sedley's style, either in writing or discourse, would be the standard of the English tongue ; and his contemporary, the Duke of Buckingham (Villiers), used to call his exquisite art of expression... | |
 | Karl Pearson - 436 strani
...his plays and poems had such a contemporary reputation that Charles II said of him that " his style, either in writing or discourse, would be the standard of the English tongue." Later in life Sedley somewhat redeemed himself by parliamentary activity and his advocacy of William... | |
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