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" The generall end therefore of all the booke is to fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline... "
Lives of illustrious ... Irishmen, ed. by J. Wills - Page 293
by Irishman - 1840
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)

John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 828 pages
...fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline: Which for that I conceived shoulde be mo profile of the ensample, I chose the historye of King Arthure, as most fitte for the excellency of...
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)

John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 806 pages
...a gentleman or noble person in vertuons and gentle discipline : Which for that I conceived shoulde Manly profite of the ensample, I chose the historye of King Arthure, as most fitte for the excellency of...
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892).

English poetry - 1916 - 792 pages
...Which for that I conceived shoulde be most plausible and pleasing, being coloured with an historicall profile of the ensample, I chose the historye of King Arthure, as most fitte for the excellency of...
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The Great Tradition: A Book of Selections from English and American Prose ...

Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - American literature - 1919 - 712 pages
...Which for that I conceived shoulde be most plausible and pleasing, being coloured with an historicall to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested — tha then for profite of the ensample. I chose the historye of King Arthure, as most fitte for the excellency...
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book IV. England. book V. Philosophy and science

Henry Osborn Taylor - Europe - 1920 - 460 pages
...of all the book is to fashion a gentleman or noble person in virtuous and gentle discipline: which for that I conceived should be most plausible and...pleasing, being coloured with an historical fiction." The Book of the Courtier had tried for a like end in other fashion, — though Spenser does not say so....
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Spenser: Selections

Edmund Spenser - 1923 - 238 pages
...Which for that I conceived shoulde be" most plausible and pleasing, being coloured with an historicall fiction, the which the most part of men delight to read, rather for variety of matter, then for profite of the ensample : I chose the historye of king Arthure, as most fitte for the excellency...
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Century Types of English Literature Chronologically Arranged

George William McClelland - English Literature (selections: Extracts, Etc.) - 1925 - 1180 pages
...Which for that I conceived shoulde be most plausible and pleasing, being coloured with an historicall Clelland then for profile of the ensample, I chose the historye of King Arthure, as most fitte for the excellency...
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Sir Philip Sidney and the Arcadia

Marcus Selden Goldman - Literary Criticism - 1934 - 252 pages
...vertuous and gentle discipline: Which Tor that I conceiued shoulde be most plausible and pleasirigTbeihg coloured with an historical! fiction, the which the...men delight to ' read, rather for variety of matter, then for profile of the ensample: I chose the historye of king Arthure, as most fitte for the excellency...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 39

Literature - 1909 - 498 pages
...which for that I conceived shoulde be most plausible and pleasing, being coloured with an historicall fiction, the which the most part of men delight to read, rather for variety of matter then for profile of the ensample, I chose the historye of King Arthure, as most fitte for the excellency...
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Cambridge History of English Literature 3: Renascence and Reformation

A. W. Ward, A. R. Waller - Literary Criticism - 1973 - 490 pages
...Which for that I conceived shoulde be most plausible and pleasing, being coloured with an historicall fiction, the which the most part of men delight to read, rather for variety of matter then for profite of the ensample, I chose the historye of King Arthure, as most fitte for the excellency...
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