The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent Divines, Patriots, Statemen, Warriors, Philosophers, Poets, and Artists of Great Britain and Ireland, from the Accention of Henry VIII, to the Present Time, Volume 1J. Mawman, 1816 |
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... religious , was determined to enter into holy orders , and to renounce the temptations of a courtly life . As a farther encouragement , in 1485 he received from Sir William Knevet , a near relation * In reference to this barbarous ...
... religious , was determined to enter into holy orders , and to renounce the temptations of a courtly life . As a farther encouragement , in 1485 he received from Sir William Knevet , a near relation * In reference to this barbarous ...
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... religious con- versation ; and thus he preserved himself from the pollutions of the world . But whenever ... religion ; and it is a proof of his great good - nature , that he was a passionate lover of little children , whose ...
... religious con- versation ; and thus he preserved himself from the pollutions of the world . But whenever ... religion ; and it is a proof of his great good - nature , that he was a passionate lover of little children , whose ...
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... religious and rational visit . From the conversation of his particular friends , which usually turned upon either religion or learning , he derived infinite delight , and he would sometimes protract it far into the evening . In the ...
... religious and rational visit . From the conversation of his particular friends , which usually turned upon either religion or learning , he derived infinite delight , and he would sometimes protract it far into the evening . In the ...
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... religion ; for which noble pur- pose he laid out an immense sum , and would admit no person to bear a share in the expense . ' " " This noble seminary the judicious founder has not clogged with any statute , which might prevent it from ...
... religion ; for which noble pur- pose he laid out an immense sum , and would admit no person to bear a share in the expense . ' " " This noble seminary the judicious founder has not clogged with any statute , which might prevent it from ...
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... religion , and publishing them for the use of the new seminary . This was called Paul's Acci- dence , ' and dedicated to William Lilly , the first master , in an elegant Latin epistle dated August 1 , 1513. It contained several ...
... religion , and publishing them for the use of the new seminary . This was called Paul's Acci- dence , ' and dedicated to William Lilly , the first master , in an elegant Latin epistle dated August 1 , 1513. It contained several ...
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