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" He made a very ill appearance: he was very big: his hair red, hanging oddly about him: his tongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to: and his whole manner was rough and boisterous, and very unfit for a court. "
Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United ... - Page 28
edited by - 1893 - 432 pages
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Historical and Critical Remarks on Bp. Burnet's History of His Own Time: By ...

Bevil Higgons - Electronic books - 1725 - 476 pages
...IOI. " / knew him 'very " particularly. He made a very ill " Appearance ; he was very big ; his lc Hair red, hanging oddly about him ; " his Tongue was too big for his " Mouth, which made him bedew all t; that he fyoke to" Tho' this fhould be true, it is mean and pitiful, below...
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The History of England: As Well Ecclesiastical as Civil, Volume 13

Rapin de Thoyras (M., Paul) - Great Britain - 1731 - 556 pages
...where he is beft drawn to the Life — " The Duke of Lauderdale made a very " ill Appearance : He was very big : His Hair red, *' hanging oddly about him : His Tongue was too " big for his Mouth, which made him bedew all " that he talked to * : And his whole Manner *' was rough and boifterous,...
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The Life and Writings of Philip, Late Duke of Wharton, Volume 2

Philip Wharton Duke of Wharton - Great Britain - 1732 - 374 pages
...was Irijb or 'Scotch, I have not been able to learn. Snrnet lays of him, that he was a very big Man, his Hair red, hanging oddly about him. His Tongue was too big tor his Mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to. His whole Manner was rough and toiilerous,...
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The Beauties of All Magazines Selected for ..., Volume 2

1763 - 592 pages
...been commander in the armies railed in the civil wars. In perfon he was very large, liis hair red, and hanging oddly about him. His tongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bcflaver thofe he fpoke to ; his whole manner was loud, rough and boifterous, very uncouth...
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Peerage of England, Volume 9

Arthur Collins - 1812 - 756 pages
...setting out his character, for I knew him very particularly. He made a very ill appearance; he was very big: his hair red, hanging oddly about him; his tongue was loo big for, his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to • and his whole manner was rough...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 5

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1822 - 392 pages
...Duke Lauderdale, who is depicted in the following manner. — " He made a very ill appearance : he was very big : his hair red, hanging oddly about him : his tongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to : and his whole manner was rough and boisterous, and very...
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The Monthly repository (and review)., Volume 18

1823 - 836 pages
...setting out his charactcr ;• for I knew hiņa very particularly. He made a very ill appearance : he was very big: his hair red, hanging oddly about him : his tongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to : and his whole manner was rough and boisterous, and very...
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Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time: With the Suppressed ..., Volume 1

Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1823 - 644 pages
...setting out his character; for I knew him very particularly. He made a very ill appearance: he was very big: his hair red, hanging oddly about him: his tongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to: and his whole manner was rough and boisterous, and very...
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The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, Volume 18

Liberalism (Religion) - 1823 - 836 pages
...setting out his character ; for I knew him very particularly. He made a very ill appearance : he was very big : his hair red, hanging oddly about him : his tongue was too Ing for his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to : and his whole manner was rough and...
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The Lives of the Right Hon. Francis North, Baron Guilford, Lord Keeper of ...

Roger North - College teachers - 1826 - 502 pages
...creating the doctor of divinity, all in purest Terentian Latin, and most apt invention, was an * " He was very big ; his hair red, hanging oddly about him ; his tongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to." (Burnet't Omn Time, vol. i. p. 162.) accomplished delight...
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