The Lives of John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker, George Herbert and Robert Sanderson |
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... took to be the safest way ; namely , frequent prayers , and an indifferent affection to both parties ; and indeed , Truth had too much light about her to be hid from so sharp an inquirer ; and he had too much ingenuity , not to ...
... took to be the safest way ; namely , frequent prayers , and an indifferent affection to both parties ; and indeed , Truth had too much light about her to be hid from so sharp an inquirer ; and he had too much ingenuity , not to ...
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... took the advantage of those opportunities , waited upon his lordship , and was an eye - witness of those happy and unhappy employments . But he returned not back into England till he had stayed some years first in Italy , and then in ...
... took the advantage of those opportunities , waited upon his lordship , and was an eye - witness of those happy and unhappy employments . But he returned not back into England till he had stayed some years first in Italy , and then in ...
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... took for himself a house in Mitcham ( near to Croydon , in Surrey ) , a place noted for good air and choice company there his wife and children remained ; and for himself , he took lodgings in London , near to Whitehall , whither his ...
... took for himself a house in Mitcham ( near to Croydon , in Surrey ) , a place noted for good air and choice company there his wife and children remained ; and for himself , he took lodgings in London , near to Whitehall , whither his ...
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... took as full a possession of him as joy had done ; and so indeed it did : for now his very soul was ele- mented of nothing but sadness ; now grief took so full a possession of his heart , as to leave no place for joy ; if it did , it ...
... took as full a possession of him as joy had done ; and so indeed it did : for now his very soul was ele- mented of nothing but sadness ; now grief took so full a possession of his heart , as to leave no place for joy ; if it did , it ...
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... took great liberty after it . And if this seem strange , it may gain a belief by the visible fruits of his labours ; some of which remain as testimonies of what is here written ; for he left the resultance of 1400 authors , most of them ...
... took great liberty after it . And if this seem strange , it may gain a belief by the visible fruits of his labours ; some of which remain as testimonies of what is here written ; for he left the resultance of 1400 authors , most of them ...
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