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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, but... "
Power of Religion on the Mind in Retirement: Affliction & at the Approach of ... - Page 96
by Lindley Murray - 1868 - 370 pages
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 pages
...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 was my college, yet...intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness. And, my lord, my particular contests here with Mr. Travers, have proved the more unpleasant to me,...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 pages
...he wrote to the archbishop when he ileiired to retire to the country : — MY LORD — When I lost the freedom of my cell, which was my college, yet...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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A Compendium of English Literautre: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...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 was my college, yet...intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness. And, my lord, my particular contests here with l " Literature of Europe," I. 381, Harper's ediUon....
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The Lives of Dr. John Donne: Sir Henry Wotton, Mr. Richard Hooker, Mr ...

Izaak Walton - 1864 - 438 pages
...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...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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Walton's Lives of Dr. John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker, George ...

Izaak Walton - 1865 - 404 pages
...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 was my College, yet...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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Outlines of English Literature

Thomas Budd Shaw - 1865 - 496 pages
...outline and general aim of the work itself. " MY LORD, — When I lost the freedom of my cell, which waa my college, yet I found some degree of it in my quiet...intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness. And, my Lord, my particular contests here with Mr. Travers 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 - 1865 - 784 pages
...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 was my college, yet...some degree of it in my quiet country parsonage. But 1 am weary of the noise and oppositions of this place ; and indeed, God and nature did not intend me...
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Outlines of English Literature

Thomas Budd Shaw - 1866 - 484 pages
...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 was my college, yet...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....
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The Sunday teachers' treasury, ed. by W.M. Whittemore

William Meynell Whittemore - 1868 - 592 pages
...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...
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Monthly Packet of Evening Readings for Members of the English ..., Volume 7

1869 - 680 pages
...antagonist, Travers — so totally without bitterness or personal pique. My Lord, (he writes,) when I lost the freedom of my cell, which was my college, yet...intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness. And, my Lord, my particular contests with Mr. Travers have proved the more unpleasant to me, because...
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