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" My Lord, When I lost the freedom of my cell, which was my College, 'yet I found some degree of it in my quiet country parsonage : but I am weary of the noise and oppositions of this place; and indeed, God and Nature did not intend me for contentions,... "
A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ... - Page 223
1798
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The Works of that Learned and Judicious Divine Mr. Richard Hooker ...

Richard Hooker - Church polity - 1793 - 528 pages
...found fome degree of it 'in my quiet country Parfonage : but I am weary of the noife and oppofttions of this place , and indeed God and Nature did not intend me for contentions, but for fiudy andquiettufs. And, my Lord, my particular contefts here with Mr. Gravers, have proved the more...
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Lives of Dr. John Donne; Sir Henry Wotton; Mr. Richard Hooker; Mr. George ...

Izaak Walton, Thomas Zouch - Authors, English - 1796 - 640 pages
...defigned ; and therefore folicited •the archbifhop for a remove, to whom he fpake to this purpofe : " My " Lord, when I loft the freedom of my cell, which...contefts here with Mr. Travers have proved the more " unpleafant to me, becaufe I believe him to be a good man ; and that be" lief hath occafioned me to...
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The Christian guardian (and Church of England magazine).

1828
...found some degree of it in my quiet country parsonage. But I am weary of the noise and oppositions of this place; and indeed God and nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness. And, my Lord, my particular contests here with Mr. Travers have proved the more...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 528 pages
...found some degree of it in -my quiet country parsonage. But I am weary of the noise and oppositions of this place; and indeed, God and nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness. And, my Lord, my particular contests here with Mr. Travers, have proved the more...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 2

George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...found some degree of it in my quiet country parsonage. But I am weary of the noise and oppositions of this place ; and indeed, God and nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness. • And, my Lord, my particular contests here with Mr. Travers, have proved the...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 2

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 970 pages
...found some degree of it in my quiet country parsonage. But I am weary of the noise and oppositions of this place ; and indeed, God and nature did not intend me for contentions, but •for study and quietness. And, my Lord, my particular contests here with Mr. Travers, have proved the more...
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The Lives of Dr. John Donne; Sir Henry Wotton; Richard Hooker; George ...

Izaak Walton - 1807 - 514 pages
...parfonage ; but I am weary of the " noife and oppofitkms of this place, and indeed God and Na" ture did not intend me for contentions, but for ftudy and *' quietnefs. And, my Lord, my particular contéits here with *' Mr. Travers have proved the more unpleafant to me, becaufe " I believe him to...
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The baptist Magazine

1864 - 868 pages
...behold God's blessing spring out of my mother-earth, and eat my own bread without opposition ; for, indeed, God and nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness." Such pleading as this for a lower place could scarcely be denied, and the Archbishop...
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Biographia evangelica; or, An historical account of ... the most ..., Volume 2

Erasmus Middleton - 1810 - 556 pages
...found some degree of it in my quiet " country parsonage. But I am weary of the noise and " oppositions of this place ; and indeed God and nature •' did not intend me for contentions, but for study aud " quietness. And, my lord, my particular contests here " with Mr Travers have proved the...
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Bishop Jewel. Bernard Gilpin. Richard Hooker. Archbishop Whitgift. John ...

Christian biography - 1810 - 594 pages
...found some degree of it in my quiet country parsonage : but I am weary of the noise and oppositions of this place; and indeed, God and Nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness. My Lord, my particular contests with Mr. Travers here have proved the more unpleasant...
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