 | John Dryden - 1808 - 476 pages
...four or five counties, and Lord President of Wales,) that could observe any thing more to do there than in any other nobleman's house ; so little of...coaches ordinarily came in, the duke built a neat dwelling-: *.' i .rlar :all house ; but pompous stables, which would accommodate for horses, as well... | |
 | Roger North - Judges - 1808 - 360 pages
...more to do there, than in any other nobleman's houfe. So little, of vain oftentation, was to be feen there. At the entrance, where coaches ordinarily came in, the Duke built a neat dwelling houfe, but pompous ftables, which would accommodate forty horfes, as well as the beft ftables... | |
 | John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 482 pages
...four or five counties, and Lord President of Wales,) that could observe any thing more to do there than in any other nobleman's house; so little of vain ostentation was to tie seen there. At the entrance coaches ordinarily came in, the duke built a neat dwellinghouse ; but... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 474 pages
...four or five counties, and Lord President of Wales,) that could observe any thing more to do there than in any other nobleman's house; so little of vain...would accommodate forty horses, as well as the best stalls he had. This was called the inn, and was contrived for the ease of the suitors, as 1 may call... | |
 | Roger North, Augustus Jessopp - 1890 - 490 pages
...four or five counties, and Lord President of Wales) that could observe any thing more to do there, than in any other nobleman's house. So little of vain ostentation was to beseen there. At the entrance, where coaches ordinarily came in, the duke built a neat dwelling-house,... | |
 | Richard Greville Verney Lord Willoughby de Broke - Great Britain - 1924 - 380 pages
...with all this managing and provision no one that comes or goes for visits or affairs with the Duke could observe anything more to do than in any other...little of vain ostentation was to be seen there." It was this entire absence of ostentation ; the matter of course of it all ; and the sense of old time... | |
 | Roger North - 1890 - 482 pages
...four or five counties, and Lord President of Wales) that could observe any thing more to do there, than in any other nobleman's house. So little of vain...seen there. At the entrance, where coaches ordinarily camo in, the duke built a neat dwelling-house, but pompous stables, which would accommodate forty horses,... | |
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Ami with all this menagery and provision, no one, that comes and goes for visits, or affairs with the duke, (who was lord-lieutenant of four or five counties, and Lord President of Wales,) that could observe any thing more to do there than in any other... 