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... ment , and returned perfect in their languages . The time that he spent in Spain was , at his first going into Italy , designed for travelling to the Holy Land , and for viewing Jerusalem and the sepulchre of our Saviour . But at his ...
... ment , and returned perfect in their languages . The time that he spent in Spain was , at his first going into Italy , designed for travelling to the Holy Land , and for viewing Jerusalem and the sepulchre of our Saviour . But at his ...
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... ment of my pen . God hath been so good to his church , as to afford it in every age some such men to serve at his altar as have been piously ambitious of doing good to mankind ; a disposition , that is so like to God him- self , that it ...
... ment of my pen . God hath been so good to his church , as to afford it in every age some such men to serve at his altar as have been piously ambitious of doing good to mankind ; a disposition , that is so like to God him- self , that it ...
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... ment ; and I know your fitness for it ; and I know too the many delays and contingencies that attend court - promises ; and let me tell you , that my love , begot by our long friendship and your merits , hath prompted me to such an ...
... ment ; and I know your fitness for it ; and I know too the many delays and contingencies that attend court - promises ; and let me tell you , that my love , begot by our long friendship and your merits , hath prompted me to such an ...
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... ment and impartiality , that he never advised them to any thing in vain . He was even to her death a most dutiful son to his mother , careful to provide for her supportation , of which she had been destitute , but that God raised him up ...
... ment and impartiality , that he never advised them to any thing in vain . He was even to her death a most dutiful son to his mother , careful to provide for her supportation , of which she had been destitute , but that God raised him up ...
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... ment it should be ; that was left to Dr. Donne him- self . A monument being resolved upon , Dr. Donne sent for a carver to make for him in wood the figure of an urn , giving him directions for the compass and height of it ; and to bring ...
... ment it should be ; that was left to Dr. Donne him- self . A monument being resolved upon , Dr. Donne sent for a carver to make for him in wood the figure of an urn , giving him directions for the compass and height of it ; and to bring ...
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