The Lives of John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker, George Herbert and Robert SandersonOxford University Press, 1956 - 426 pages |
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... became like those men that enter easily into a Law - sute , or a quarrel , and having begun , cannot make a fair retreat and be quiet , when they desire it . And really , after such a manner , I became ingag'd , into a necessity of ...
... became like those men that enter easily into a Law - sute , or a quarrel , and having begun , cannot make a fair retreat and be quiet , when they desire it . And really , after such a manner , I became ingag'd , into a necessity of ...
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... became first to lose his appetite , and then , to have an aversness to all food ; insomuch , that he seem'd to live some intermitted weeks by the smell of meat only , and yet still studied and writ . And now his guardian Angel seem'd to ...
... became first to lose his appetite , and then , to have an aversness to all food ; insomuch , that he seem'd to live some intermitted weeks by the smell of meat only , and yet still studied and writ . And now his guardian Angel seem'd to ...
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... became a menial servant to the Crown in the daies of King James , and hath continued to be so for fifty years during all which time he hath been Master of the Revels ; a place that requires a diligent wisdom , with which God hath blest ...
... became a menial servant to the Crown in the daies of King James , and hath continued to be so for fifty years during all which time he hath been Master of the Revels ; a place that requires a diligent wisdom , with which God hath blest ...
Contents
LIFE OF DR JOHN DONNE | 8 |
LIFE OF SIR HENRY WOTTON | 91 |
LIFE OF MR RICHARD HOOKER | 153 |
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