The Lives of John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker, George Herbert and Robert Sanderson |
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Page 15
... whole life . Sir Francis being dead , and that happy family dissolved , Mr. Donne 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 ...
... whole life . Sir Francis being dead , and that happy family dissolved , Mr. Donne 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 ...
Page 16
... whole . This I made account : I began 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 ...
... whole . This I made account : I began 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 ...
Page 34
... whole clergy of this nation . He was once , and but once , clouded with the King's displeasure , and it was about this time ; which was occasioned by some malicious whisperer , who had told his Majesty that Dr. Donne had put 34 THE LIFE.
... whole clergy of this nation . He was once , and but once , clouded with the King's displeasure , and it was about this time ; which was occasioned by some malicious whisperer , who had told his Majesty that Dr. Donne had put 34 THE LIFE.
Page 88
... whole senate , and all their dominions , and , that done , to shut up all their churches ; charging the whole clergy to forbear all sacred offices to the Venetians till their obedience should render them ' capable of absolution . But ...
... whole senate , and all their dominions , and , that done , to shut up all their churches ; charging the whole clergy to forbear all sacred offices to the Venetians till their obedience should render them ' capable of absolution . But ...
Page 101
... whole better , he lived to leave but part to posterity . He was a great enemy to wrangling disputes of religion ; concerning which I shall say a little , both to testify that , and to show the readiness of his wit . Having at his being ...
... whole better , he lived to leave but part to posterity . He was a great enemy to wrangling disputes of religion ; concerning which I shall say a little , both to testify that , and to show the readiness of his wit . Having at his being ...
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