 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...  A Book about the Clergy - Page 264by John Cordy Jeaffreson - 1870 - 370 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Izaak Walton - 1888 - 296 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...; and indeed God and Nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness. My Lord, my particular contests with Mr. Travers here have... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1892 - 532 pages
...powers in God's service, and at last he wrote this letter to the Archbishop : — "Mv LORD, when I lost the freedom of my cell, which was my college, yet...; and indeed God and Nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness. My lord, my particular contests with Mr. Travers here have... | |
 | Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art - 1893 - 640 pages
...in his letter to him — an evidence of his charitable and peace-loving character— he remarks, " I am weary of the noise and oppositions of this place, and indeed God and Nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness. ... I ... have begun a Treatise, in which I intend the satisfaction... | |
 | Thomas Nadauld Brushfield - 1893 - 156 pages
...in his letter to him — an evidence of his charitable and peace-loving character — he remarks, " I am weary of the noise and oppositions of this place, and indeed God and Nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness. ... I ... have begun a Treatise, in which I intend the satisfaction... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Vernon Blackburn - 1895 - 344 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...; and indeed God and nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness. My Lord, my particular contests with Mr. Travers here have... | |
 | Elizabeth Lee - 1896 - 232 pages
...Ecclesiastical polity=church government. ELIZABETHAN PROSE. 151 When I lost the freedom of my cell (he said), which was my college, yet I found some degree of it...country parsonage : but I am weary of the noise and opposition of this place; and, indeed, God and nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study... | |
 | William Macdonald Sinclair - 1896 - 408 pages
...whom he spake to this purpose : ' My Lord, when I lost the freedom of my cell, which was my college -r yet, I found some degree of it in my quiet country parsonage ; but I am weary of the noise and opposition of this place ; and ijndeed, God and nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study... | |
 | Edward Dowden - 1900 - 364 pages
...be removed from the Mastership of the Temple, " My Lord," he wrote to the Archbishop, " when I lost the freedom of my cell, which was my college, yet...place, and indeed God and nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness." His desire, he says, was to keep himself in peace and privacy,... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1912 - 1214 pages
...removal to some office in which he might be at peace. He wrote to the Archbishop, " My Lord, when I lost no personal occasion to be otherwise, he will be glad...it for a good one." But of Collier's style Dryden a contentions, but for study and quietness. My Lord, my particular contests with Mr. Travers here have... | |
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