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" Thus this brook has conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, they into the main ocean; and thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over. "
The bards and authors of Cleveland and south Durham, and the vicinage - Page 379
by George Markham Tweddell - 1872 - 24 pages
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The Reflector: A Quarterly Magazine, on Subjects of Philosophy ..., Volume 2

Leigh Hunt - 1811 - 510 pages
...into Swift, a neighbouring brook, running hard by. Thus this brook hath conveyed his ashes into Aeon, "Avon into Severn^ Severn into the narrow seas, they into the main ocean ; and thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which noro is dispersed all the world over.'"* — Church...
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General Biography: Or, Lives, Critical and Historical, of the ..., Volume 10

John Aikin - 1815 - 506 pages
...(snys Fuller, the church historian, in a strain of fancy not less sublime than ingenious,) this brook hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn,...seas, they into the main ocean ; and thus the ashes of Wicklifte are the emblem pf his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." Such a process...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: In Two Parts, Volume 2

Charles Lamb - 1818 - 288 pages
...them to ashes, and cast them into Swift, a neighbouring brook, running hard by. Thus this brook has conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn...seas, they into the main ocean; and thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." * — Church...
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The Book of the Church, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1824 - 458 pages
...ashes, and the ashes thrown into a neighbouring brook, called the Swift. " This brook," says Fuller, " conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn...seas, they into the main ocean : and thus the ashes of Wicliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." " So," says Fox,...
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Pamphlets. American History, Volume 3

1825 - 398 pages
...burnt them to ashes, and cast them into Swift, a neighboring brook running hard by. Thus this brook ^hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn,...of Wycliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." — Fuller's Church Hist. Brit, ii : 423. See also Fox's Martyrology,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 16

Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...burnt them to ashes, and cast them into Swift, a neighbouring brook running hard by. Thus this brook hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn,...seas, they into the main ocean ; and thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." If Bacon had...
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The Athenaeum and Literary Chronicle, Volume 1, Issues 63-92

1829 - 460 pages
...comment which it has received from the pen of the amiable Fuller : ' This brook, (the Swift,)' says he, ' conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn...they into the] main ocean ; and thus the ashes of W icliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which is now dispersed all the world over.' This was the...
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The History of the Church and Court of Rome: From the ..., Volume 1

Hallifield Cosgayne O'Donnoghue - 1830 - 428 pages
...ashes, and the ashes thrown into a neighbouring brook, called the Swift. " This brook," says Fuller, " conveyed his ashes into Avon ; Avon into Severn ;...; they into the main ocean ; and thus the ashes of Wickliff are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." " So," says Fox,...
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1831 - 544 pages
...adjoining rivulet called Swift. As Fuller beautifully observes, " This brook conveyed his ashes into the Avon ; Avon into Severn ; Severn into the narrow seas, they into the main ocean. And thus the ashes of Wickliff are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." Chicheley held...
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A History of the Church, from the Earliest Ages to the Reformation

George Waddington - 1831 - 794 pages
...adjoining brook. 'The brook (says Fuller, in words which should be engraven on every heart) did convey his ashes into Avon; Avon into Severn; Severn into the narrow seas; they into the main ocean. And (hus the ashes of Wiclif are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over.'...
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