 He loved gaming the most of any man of business I ever knew ; and gave one reason for it, because it delivered him from the obligation to talk much.  Temple Bar - 第 448 頁1883完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1815 - 576 頁
...Play, which accompanied them through Life: a Vice from which Lord North was wholly exempt. Burnet, who recounts the Fact relative to the Lord Treasurer...Business I ever " knew; and gave one Reason for it; be" cause it delivered him from the Obligation " to talk much." Dodington, when relating Mr. Pelham's... | |
 | Lewis Innes, Thomas Innes, James Stanier Clarke, James II (King of England) - 1816 - 838 頁
...sincere way of managing the concerns of the Treasury, created in " all people a very high esteem for him. He loved gaming the most of any man " of business...delivered him " from the obligation to talk much: He had true principles of Religion and " Vertue, and was free from all Vanity, and never heaped up... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - 1823 - 500 頁
...sincere way of managing the concerns of the treasury created in all people a very high esteem for him. He loved gaming the most of any man of business I...for it, because it delivered him from the obligation 479 to talk much : he had true principles of religion ' and virtue, and was free from all vanity, and... | |
 | Roger North - 1826 - 496 頁
...sincere way of managing the concerns of the Treasury, created in all people a very high esteem for him. He loved gaming the most of any man of business I...it delivered him from the obligation to talk much. He had true principles of religion and virtue, and was free from all vanity, and never heaped up wealth,... | |
 | Roger North - 1826 - 516 頁
...sincere way of managing the concerns of the Treasury, created in all people a very high esteem for him. He loved gaming the most of any man of business I...it delivered him from the obligation to talk much. He had true principles of religion and virtue, and was free from all vanity, and never heaped up wealth,... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - 1833 - 504 頁
...sincere way of managing the concerns of the treasury created in all people a very high esteem for him. He loved gaming the most of any man of business I...it delivered him from the obligation to talk much : he had true principles of religion 1 479 and virtue, and was free from all vanity, and never heaped... | |
 | Englishmen - 1835 - 476 頁
...execution of any purpose adapted for the service of government." 9 ' liurnet's continuation is curious. " He loved gaming the most of any man of business I ever knew, and gave in reason for it, — that it delivered him from the obligation to talk much." 9 Somerville's History... | |
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1836 - 628 頁
...Play, which accompanied them through Life ; a Vice from which Lord North was wholly exempt. Burnet, who recounts the Fact relative to the Lord Treasurer...delivered " him from the Obligation to talk much." Dodington, when relating Mr. Pel ham's Attachment to the same ruinous Gratification, adds, that he... | |
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1837 - 516 頁
...play, which accompanied them through life; a vice from which lord North was wholly exempt. Burnet, who recounts the fact relative to the lord treasurer...it delivered him from the obligation to talk much." Dodington, when relating Mr. Pelham's attachment to the same gratification, adds, that he studiously... | |
 | Henry Sidney Earl of Romney - 1843 - 464 頁
...sincere way of managing the concerns of the Treasury created in all people a very high esteem for him. He loved gaming the most of any man of business I...it delivered him from the obligation to talk much. He had true principles of religion and virtue, and never heaped up wealth. So that, all things laid... | |
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