"True wit is Nature to advantage dressed."

Anthony Hamilton (1646 - 1720)
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About Anthony Hamilton

Anthony Hamilton (1646–1720) was a Scottish writer and courtier. He is best known for his witty and satirical works, including 'Memoirs of Count Grammont' and 'The Life of Sir William Temple'. Hamilton's writing style and humor made him a popular figure in the court of Charles II and among his contemporaries. His works were praised for their elegance and entertainment value, contributing to his lasting legacy in English literature.

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