Anecdotes of painting in England : with some account of the principal artists, and incidental notes on other arts (1826)
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, Vertue, George, 1684-1756, Dallaway, James, 1763-1834 · London : Printed at the Shakspeare Press, by W. Nicol, for John Major · leaf 331
he King diduse such words of Wat. Montagu and Sir Tobie Matthew,that the fright made Wat keep his chamber longer than hissickness would have detained him; and Don Tobiah was insuch perplexity that I find he will make a very ill man to be amartyr ; but now the dog doth again wag his tail.… … PAINTERS IN THE REIGN OF CHARLES I. 287♦ tess of Carlisle, as meddling as Matthews, and asaffected, was the object of his adoration. Hedrew a character of her,# which commends herso impertinently, that with scarce straining, itmight pass for a satire. For instance, he says, She has as much sense…
