The Lives of John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker, George Herbert and Robert SandersonOxford University Press, 1956 - 426 pages |
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... thought I entred well into , when I subjected my self to such a service as I thought might exercise my poor abilities and there I stumbled , and fell too : and now I am become so little , or such a nothing , that I am not a subject good ...
... thought I entred well into , when I subjected my self to such a service as I thought might exercise my poor abilities and there I stumbled , and fell too : and now I am become so little , or such a nothing , that I am not a subject good ...
Page 75
... thought he presented him- self not to preach mortification by a living voice : but , mortality by a decayed body and a dying face . And doubtless , many did secretly ask that ques- tion in Ezekiel ; Do these bones live ? or , can that ...
... thought he presented him- self not to preach mortification by a living voice : but , mortality by a decayed body and a dying face . And doubtless , many did secretly ask that ques- tion in Ezekiel ; Do these bones live ? or , can that ...
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... thoughts of my youth which then possessed me ; sweet thoughts indeed , that promised my growing years numerous pleasures , without mixtures of cares ; and those to be enjoyed , when time ( which I therefore thought slow pac'd ) had ...
... thoughts of my youth which then possessed me ; sweet thoughts indeed , that promised my growing years numerous pleasures , without mixtures of cares ; and those to be enjoyed , when time ( which I therefore thought slow pac'd ) had ...
Contents
LIFE OF DR JOHN DONNE | 8 |
LIFE OF SIR HENRY WOTTON | 91 |
LIFE OF MR RICHARD HOOKER | 153 |
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