 | 1839 - Broj stranica: 736
...by a soldier. It is an additional honour to the latter profession to have invented mezzotinto. . . . Born with the taste of an uncle, whom his sword was...a genius. Had the court of the first Charles been peaceful, how agreeably had the prince's congenial prosperity flattered and confirmed the inclination... | |
 | 1841 - Broj stranica: 500
...health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends." Moral Estay. PRINCE RUPERT. Born with the taste of an uncle whom his sword was...amusement, without dedicating his life to their pursuit, as those who, wanting capacity for momentous views, make serious study of what is only the transitory... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - 1846 - Broj stranica: 562
...Rupert. Lord Orford's contrast to this character of Prince Rupert is too just to be here omitted. " Born with the taste of an uncle whom his sword was...a genius. Had the court of the first Charles been peaceful, how agreeably had the prince's congenial propensity nattered and confirmed the inclination... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - 1846 - Broj stranica: 572
...Rupert. Lord Orford's contrast to this character of Prince Rupert is too just to be here omitted. " Born with the taste of an uncle whom his sword was...wanting capacity for momentous views, make serious stud; of what is only the transitory occupation of a genius. Had the court of the first Charles been... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count) - 1846 - Broj stranica: 602
...Rupert was fond of those sciences which soften and adorn a hero's private hours, and knew how to mil them with his minutes of amusement, without dedicating...study of what is only the transitory occupation of a genins. Had the court of the first Charles been peaceful, how agreeably had the prince's congenial... | |
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1849 - Broj stranica: 466
...Siegen will be found in the Editor's notice of him in the Supplement to the Penny Cyclopedia.— Vf .] Prince Rupert was fond of those sciences which soften...a genius. Had the court of the First Charles been peaceful, how agreeably had the prince's congenial propensity flattered and confirmed the inclination... | |
 | 1849 - Broj stranica: 466
...Siegen will be found in the Editor's notice of him in the Supplement to the Penny Cyclopedia.—W.] Prince Rupert was fond of those sciences which soften...a genius. Had the court of the First Charles been peaceful, how agreeably had the prince's congenial propensity flattered and confirmed the inclination... | |
 | Eliot Warburton (i.e. Bartholomew Elliott George) - 1849 - Broj stranica: 622
...able to appreciate nobleness of nature than the sarcastic Frenchman. Lord Orford writes thus : — " Prince Rupert was fond of those sciences which soften...hours ; and knew how to mix them with his minutes of amusements without dedicating his life to their pursuit, like us who, wanting capacity for momentous... | |
 | Bartholomew Elliott G. Warburton - 1849 - Broj stranica: 604
...able to appreciate nobleness of nature than the sarcastic Frenchman. Lord Orford writes thus:— " Prince Rupert was fond of those sciences which soften...hours; and knew how to mix them with his minutes of amusements without dedicating his life to their pursuit, like us who, wanting capacity for momentous... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - 1853 - Broj stranica: 568
...Rupert. Lord Orford's contrast to this character of Prince Rupert is too just to be here omitted. " Born with the taste of an uncle whom his sword was...a genius. Had the court of the first Charles been peaceful, how agreeably had the prince's congenial propensity nattered and confirmed the inclination... | |
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Born with the taste of an uncle whom his sword was not fortunate in defending, Prince Rupert was fond of those sciences which soften and adorn a hero's private hours, and knew how to mix them with his minutes of amusement, without dedicating his life... 
