 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, but...  Biographia evangelica - Page 296by Erasmus Middleton - 1816Full view - About this book
 | THOMAS B. SHAW, B.A. - 1866
...the work itself. " 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....place; and, indeed, God and nature did not intend rne for contentions, but for study and quietness. And, my Lord, my particular contests here with Mr.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Religion - 1868 - 370 pages
...peaceful residence. "When I lost," said he, "the freedom of my cell which was my college, yet I found some degree of it in my quiet country parsonage. But...me for contentions, but for study and quietness." His desire was, to be placed in a situation, " where," as he piously expresses himself, " I may see... | |
 | William Meynell Whittemore - 1868
...controversies which were likely enough to trouble him as a result of that study. As he himself says, " God and nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness." As a writer, Hooker is without a rival in his particular line. There is a dignity, gravity, and correctness... | |
 | 1869
...pique. My Lord, (he writes,) 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...and quietness. And, my Lord, my particular contests with Mr. Travers have proved the more unpleasant to me, because I believe him to be a good man, and... | |
 | 1869
...pique. My Lord, (he writes,) 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...and quietness. And, my Lord, my particular contests with Mr. Travers have proved the more unpleasant to me, because I believe him to be a good man, and... | |
 | 1869
...my cell, which was my college, yet I found gome degree of it in my quiet country parsonage. But lam weary of the noise and oppositions of this place ;*...and quietness. And, my Lord, my particular contests with Mr. Travers have proved the more unpleasant to me, because I believe him to be a good man, and... | |
 | John Cordy Jeaffreson - Clergy - 1870 - 370 pages
...lord, when I lost,' the epistle begins, 'the freedom of my cell, which was my college, yet I found some degree of it in my quiet country parsonage. But...and, indeed, God and nature did not intend me for Part III. — Clerical Women. 267 contentions, but for study and quietness. For, my lord, my particular... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1873
...to the Archbishop, " 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 :...intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness. My Lord, my particular contests with Mr. Travers here have proved the more unpleasant to me, because... | |
 | Richard Hooker, Isaac Walton - Church polity - 1874
...this purpose : " 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...did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quiet" ness. My Lord, my particular contests with Mr. Travers " here have proved the more unpleasant... | |
 | Richard Hooker, Izaak Walton - Church of England - 1875
...to this purpose: " 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...did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quiet" ness. My Lord, my particular contests with Mr. Travers " here have proved the more unpleasant... | |
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