The Lives of John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker, George Herbert and Robert Sanderson |
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... Judge Rastall , who left pos- terity the vast statutes of the law of this nation most exactly abridged . He had his first breeding in his father's house , where a private tutor had the care of him , until the tenth year of his age ; and ...
... Judge Rastall , who left pos- terity the vast statutes of the law of this nation most exactly abridged . He had his first breeding in his father's house , where a private tutor had the care of him , until the tenth year of his age ; and ...
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... judge . And truly my present condition is such , that if I ask my own conscience , whether it be reconcilable to that rule , it is at this time so perplexed about it , that I can neither give myself You know , Sir , who says , nor you ...
... judge . And truly my present condition is such , that if I ask my own conscience , whether it be reconcilable to that rule , it is at this time so perplexed about it , that I can neither give myself You know , Sir , who says , nor you ...
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... judge of the then present condition of his mind and fortune , I shall present you with an extract collected out of some few of his many letters : - 66 And the reason why I did not send an answer to your last week's letter was , because ...
... judge of the then present condition of his mind and fortune , I shall present you with an extract collected out of some few of his many letters : - 66 And the reason why I did not send an answer to your last week's letter was , because ...
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... judge myself , unless I could be so incorporated into a part of the world , as by business to contribute some sustentation to the whole . This I made account : I began early , when I understood the study of our laws ; but was diverted ...
... judge myself , unless I could be so incorporated into a part of the world , as by business to contribute some sustentation to the whole . This I made account : I began early , when I understood the study of our laws ; but was diverted ...
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... judge of these high raptures and illuminations , let him know that many holy and devout men have thought the soul of Prudentius to be most refined , when , not many days before his death , " he charged it to pre- sent his God each ...
... judge of these high raptures and illuminations , let him know that many holy and devout men have thought the soul of Prudentius to be most refined , when , not many days before his death , " he charged it to pre- sent his God each ...
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