Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of the Seventeenth Century, Том 3Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1807 |
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... retired again to Paris , where he now associated fami- liarly with those learned men , who were encou- raged and protected by the patronage of Car- dinal Richlieu . On this occasion it was , that he was introduced by his friend Mersenne ...
... retired again to Paris , where he now associated fami- liarly with those learned men , who were encou- raged and protected by the patronage of Car- dinal Richlieu . On this occasion it was , that he was introduced by his friend Mersenne ...
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... retired again to Paris , where he now associated fami- liarly with those learned men , who were encou- raged and protected by the patronage of Car- dinal Richlieu . On this occasion it was , that he was introduced by his friend Mersenne ...
... retired again to Paris , where he now associated fami- liarly with those learned men , who were encou- raged and protected by the patronage of Car- dinal Richlieu . On this occasion it was , that he was introduced by his friend Mersenne ...
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... to Charles I. often preached before him , when retired with his court to Oxford ; and also attended his majesty in several campaigns . On the decline of the king's cause , his living ( 85 ઇંડ ) Jeremy Taylor (Bishop of Downe and Connor)
... to Charles I. often preached before him , when retired with his court to Oxford ; and also attended his majesty in several campaigns . On the decline of the king's cause , his living ( 85 ઇંડ ) Jeremy Taylor (Bishop of Downe and Connor)
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... retired into Wales , where he was reduced to the necessity of keep- ing school for the support of himself and family . After continuing some years in this solitude , he was driven to London by the domestic cala- mity of losing three of ...
... retired into Wales , where he was reduced to the necessity of keep- ing school for the support of himself and family . After continuing some years in this solitude , he was driven to London by the domestic cala- mity of losing three of ...
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... retired to the country , that he may have no hand in the king's trial . He was constituted , in 1648-9 , keeper of the king's library and medals . His own account of this appointment is worth transcribing , as it shows how narrowly we ...
... retired to the country , that he may have no hand in the king's trial . He was constituted , in 1648-9 , keeper of the king's library and medals . His own account of this appointment is worth transcribing , as it shows how narrowly we ...
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