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Excerpt from Some Passages in the Life and Death of John Earl of Rochester: Written by His Own Direction on His Death-Bed
But his reputation for bravery was not lalling: he was reproached with inkin g away in {beet-quarrels, and leaving his companions to ihift as they could Without him.
He had very early an inclination to intemperance, which he totally fubducd in his travels; but, when he became a courtier, he unhappily addicted him felf to di 'olute and vicious company, by which his principles were corrupted and his manners depraved.
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