The Lives of John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker, George Herbert and Robert Sanderson |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 77
Page 5
... reason and piety had both persuaded him , that there could be no such sin as Schism , if an adherence to some ... reasons . The cause was weighty , OF DR . JOHN DONNE . 5.
... reason and piety had both persuaded him , that there could be no such sin as Schism , if an adherence to some ... reasons . The cause was weighty , OF DR . JOHN DONNE . 5.
Page 7
... reason of some faithful promises which were so interchangeably passed as never to be violated by either party . These promises were only known to themselves ; and the friends of both parties used much diligence , and many arguments , to ...
... reason of some faithful promises which were so interchangeably passed as never to be violated by either party . These promises were only known to themselves ; and the friends of both parties used much diligence , and many arguments , to ...
Page 13
... reason added to my former request : the King hath yesterday made me Dean of Gloucester , and I am also pos- sessed of a benefice , the profits of which are equal to those of my Deanery . I will think my Deanery enough for my maintenance ...
... reason added to my former request : the King hath yesterday made me Dean of Gloucester , and I am also pos- sessed of a benefice , the profits of which are equal to those of my Deanery . I will think my Deanery enough for my maintenance ...
Page 14
... reasons that dissuade me ; but I crave your favour that I may forbear to express them , and thankfully decline your offer . " This was his present resolution : but the heart of man is not in his own keeping ; and he was destined to this ...
... reasons that dissuade me ; but I crave your favour that I may forbear to express them , and thankfully decline your offer . " This was his present resolution : but the heart of man is not in his own keeping ; and he was destined to this ...
Page 15
... reason why I did not send an answer to your last week's letter was , because it then found me under too great a sadness ; and at present it is thus with me . There is no one person , 8 but myself , well of my family : I OF DR . JOHN ...
... reason why I did not send an answer to your last week's letter was , because it then found me under too great a sadness ; and at present it is thus with me . There is no one person , 8 but myself , well of my family : I OF DR . JOHN ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Albertus Morton Almighty Archbishop believe Bemerton betwixt Bishop Bishop of Winchester blessed cause Christ Christian Church Church of England Clergy College conscience Corpus Christi College Covenant Covenanters dear death declare desire discourse divine Donne Earl employment endeavour England Eton College Farrer father favour gave GEORGE HERBERT give God's grace happy hath heaven holy honour hope humble Jesus JOHN DONNE John Whitgift judge King James King's kingdoms late laws learning letter live London Lord Majesty Master meek ment mercy nation never Nicholas Wotton oath occasion Oxford Parliament peace person persuaded piety poor praise pray prayers preach present printed Queen reader reason reformation religion Richard Hooker ROBERT SANDERSON sacred Sanderson sent sermon Sir Henry Wotton sorrow soul spirit testimony thee thereof things thou thought tion truth unto virtue wife writ write