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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ... - Page 292
by George Burnett - 1807
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...following is the letter which he wrote to the archbishop when he desired to retire to the country:— MY LORD— When I lost the freedom of my cell, which...the noise and oppositions of this place; and indeed, Gud and nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness. And, my lord, my particular...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 pages
...following is the letter which he wrote to the archbishop when he deeired to retire to the country : — MY LORD — When I lost the freedom of my cell, which...for contentions, but for study and quietness. And, rny lord, my particular contests here with Mr. Travers, have proved the more unpleasant to me, because...
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Walton's Lives of Dr. John Donne: Sir Henry Wotton, Mr. Richard Hooker, Mr ...

Izaak Walton - 1857 - 542 pages
...earnestly solicited the Archbishop for a remove from that place ; to whom he spake to this purpose : " My Lord, when I lost the freedom of my cell, which...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...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 pages
...following is the letter which he wrote to the archbishop when he desired to retire to the country : — MY LORD — When I lost the freedom of my cell, which...quietness. And, my lord, my particular contests here with 1 » Literature of Europe," 1. 381, Harper's edition. Read, also, "ft biography wluch cannot be excrUc.l."...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 pages
...following is the letter which he wrote to the archbishop when he desired to retire to the country :~— MY LORD — When I lost the freedom of my cell, which...quietness. And, my lord, my particular contests here with 1 " Literature of Europe," i. 381, Harper's edition. Read, also, " a biography which cannot be excelled,"...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 pages
...following is the letter which he wrote to the archbishop when he ileiired to retire to the country : — MY LORD — When I lost the freedom of my cell, which...noise and oppositions of this place ; and indeed, Gixl and nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study arid quietness. And, my lord, my particular...
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Outlines of English Literature

Thomas Budd Shaw - 1863 - 508 pages
...inserting some passages of it ; the rather as it contains the outline and general aim of the work itself. " MY LORD, — When I lost the freedom of my cell, which...And, my Lord, my particular contests here with Mr. Travera have proved the more unpleasant to me because I believe him to be a good man ; and upon that...
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A Compendium of English Literautre: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...following is the letter which he wrote to the archbishop when he desired to retire to the country:— MY LORD— When I lost the freedom of my cell, which...quietness. And, my lord, my particular contests here with l " Literature of Europe," I. 381, Harper's ediUon. Read, also, "a biography which cannot he ex cr...
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The Lives of Dr. John Donne: Sir Henry Wotton, Mr. Richard Hooker, Mr ...

Izaak Walton - 1864 - 438 pages
...earnestly solicited the Archhishop for a remove from that place; to whom he spake to this purpose : " My Lord, when " I lost the freedom of my cell, which was my col" lege, yet I found some degree of it in my quiet " country parsonage : but I am weary of the noise...
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Walton's Lives of Dr. John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker, George ...

Izaak Walton - 1865 - 404 pages
...earnestly solicited the Archbishop for a remove from that place; to whom he spake to this purpose : " My Lord, when I lost the freedom of my cell, which...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...
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