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The Teaching and Cultivation of the French Language in England during Tudor and Stuart Times

Note 1022 — Chapter VI

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Cibber, Love's last shift or the Fool in fashion. Sedley's Sir Charles Everyoung, Ned Estridge, and Harry Modish are all "most accomplished monsieurs," as are Clodis in Cibber's Love Makes a Man or the Fop's Fortune; Sir Harry Wildair in Farquhar's play of that name; Lord Foppington of Vanbrugh's Relapse or Virtue in Danger; Bull Junior in Dennis's A Plot and no Plot; Clencher, senior, the Prentice turned Beau in Farquhar's Constant Couple; Mrs. Behn's Sir Timothy Tawdry; Crowne's Sir Courtly Nice, etc. In 1697 appeared a work called The Compleat Beau.

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