The Lives of John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker, George Herbert and Robert Sanderson |
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... early , when I understood the study of our laws ; but was diverted by leaving that , and embracing the worst voluptuousness , an hydroptique immoderate desire . of human learning and languages : beautiful orna- ments indeed 16 THE LIFE.
... early , when I understood the study of our laws ; but was diverted by leaving that , and embracing the worst voluptuousness , an hydroptique immoderate desire . of human learning and languages : beautiful orna- ments indeed 16 THE LIFE.
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... leave her . This made Mr. Donne lay aside all thoughts of the journey , and really to resolve against it . But Sir Robert became restless in his persuasions for it , and Mr. Donne was so generous as to think he had sold 18 THE LIFE.
... leave her . This made Mr. Donne lay aside all thoughts of the journey , and really to resolve against it . But Sir Robert became restless in his persuasions for it , and Mr. Donne was so generous as to think he had sold 18 THE LIFE.
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... leave them to be considered by the incredulous reader : to whom I will also commend this following consideration ; that there be many pious and learned men that believe our merciful God hath assigned to every man a particular guardian ...
... leave them to be considered by the incredulous reader : to whom I will also commend this following consideration ; that there be many pious and learned men that believe our merciful God hath assigned to every man a particular guardian ...
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... leave to tell , that I have heard some critics , learned both in languages and poetry , say , that none of the Greek or Latin poets did ever equal them . A VALEDICTION , FORBIDDING TO MOURN . As virtuous men pass mildly away , And ...
... leave to tell , that I have heard some critics , learned both in languages and poetry , say , that none of the Greek or Latin poets did ever equal them . A VALEDICTION , FORBIDDING TO MOURN . As virtuous men pass mildly away , And ...
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... leave his beloved London , to which place he had a natural inclination , having received both his birth and ... leaving him a man of a narrow un- settled estate , and ( having buried five ) the careful father of seven children then ...
... leave his beloved London , to which place he had a natural inclination , having received both his birth and ... leaving him a man of a narrow un- settled estate , and ( having buried five ) the careful father of seven children then ...
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