Utopia: Originally Printed in Latin, 1516, Issue 14, Part 1

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Constable, 1869 - 168 pages
 

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Page 10 - ... plaine and perfite way of teachyng children, to vnderstand, write, and speake, the Latin tong, but specially purposed for the priuate brynging vp of youth in lentlemen and Noble mens houses...
Page 9 - The Arte of English Poesie. Contriued into three Bookes : The first of POETS and POESIE, the second of PROPORTION, the third of ORNAMENT.
Page 145 - ... perceyuing alfo that this common diffention (whiles euery feuerall fecte tooke feueral partes in fighting for their countrey) was the only occafion of his conqueft ouer them al, affone as he had gotten the victory : Firfte of all he made a decree, that it mould be lawfull for euerie man to fauoure and folow what religion he would, and that he mighte do the beft he could to bring other to his opinion, fo that he did it peaceablie, gentelie, quietly, and foberlie, without haftie and contentious...
Page 8 - VJ. (l) c The fyrste sermon of Mayster Hugh Latimer, whiche he preached before the Kynges Maiest. wythin his graces palayce at Westmynster. MDXLIX. the viii of Marche. (, ',) (2) The seconde [to seventh] Sermon of Master Hughe Latimer, whych he preached before the Kynges maiestie, withyn hys graces Palayce at Westminster ye.
Page 4 - ... printer had in hand a secret edition of three thousand copies of the English New Testament. In great alarm, he informed HERMAN RINCK...
Page 7 - Wherein are conteined the delights that Wit followeth in his youth, by the pleasantnesse of loue, and the happinesse he reapeth in age by the perfectnesse of Wisedome.
Page 38 - For what would you have them to do? When they have wandred abrode so longe, untyl they have worne thredebare their apparell, and also appaired their helth, then gentlemen because of their pale and sickely faces, and patched cotes, will not take them into service. And husbandmen dare not set them a worke, knowynge wel ynoughe that he is nothing mete to doe trewe and faythful service to a poore man wyth a spade and a mattoke for small wages and hard fare, whyche beynge deyntely and tenderly pampered...
Page 8 - Esquire. (1) A remembravnce of the wel imployed life, and godly end of George Gaskoigne, Esquire, who deceassed at Stalmford in Lincoln shire, the 7 of October 1577. The reporte of GEOR WHETSTONS, Gent an eye witnes of his Godly and Charitable End in this world.
Page 7 - Esq. ; or his Sence of various Matters of Weight and High Consequence relating especially to Religion and State. London. 1689. One Shilling.
Page 128 - Yea this thing they chiefely reprove among other nations, that innumerable bokes of lawes and expositions upon the same be not sufficient. But they think it against all right and justice that men shoulde be bound to those lawes, which either be in number mo then be hable to be read, or els blinder and darker, then that anye man can well understande them.

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