Letters Written by Eminent Persons in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries: to which are Added, Hearne's Journeys to Reading, and to Whaddon Hall, the Seat of Browne Willis, Esq., and Lives of Eminent Men, by John Aubrey, Esq: The Whole Now First Published from the Originals in the Bodleian Library and Ashmolean Museum, with Biographical and Literary Illustrations ...John Walker Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1813 |
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... persons contem- porary with the writers , as well as notices of passing events , and of the general state of litera- ture . The two JOURNEYS of HEARNE are printed from his Manuscript Diaries in the Bodleian Library . While they display ...
... persons contem- porary with the writers , as well as notices of passing events , and of the general state of litera- ture . The two JOURNEYS of HEARNE are printed from his Manuscript Diaries in the Bodleian Library . While they display ...
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... person was handsome and gigantic , and nothing was wanting to make him a complete cavalier . He had so graceful elo- cution and noble address , that had he been dropt out of the clouds into any part of the world , he would have made him ...
... person was handsome and gigantic , and nothing was wanting to make him a complete cavalier . He had so graceful elo- cution and noble address , that had he been dropt out of the clouds into any part of the world , he would have made him ...
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... person desired to make use of any of those books I gave , ( espe- cially for printing of them ) they to whom the care of the library was committed , might pleasure him by the loan thereof ; such person giving them satisfaction for the ...
... person desired to make use of any of those books I gave , ( espe- cially for printing of them ) they to whom the care of the library was committed , might pleasure him by the loan thereof ; such person giving them satisfaction for the ...
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... person , and that he was sure when he died to go to God , and therefore he did not fear death , which ( he said ) they might see in his face . Then they prayd for him , and he kneeld down and joind with them . After all they had a short ...
... person , and that he was sure when he died to go to God , and therefore he did not fear death , which ( he said ) they might see in his face . Then they prayd for him , and he kneeld down and joind with them . After all they had a short ...
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afterwards ancient answer Anthony Wood Antiquities Bishop Bishop of Oxford Bodleian Library Browne Willis Canterbury Catalogue chapel chaplain CHARLETT Coll concerning copy Cotton Library Creech curious Dean DEAR SIR death Demies desire died Duke Earl edition English favour Fellows friend and servant gave Gerard Langbaine give glad Gorlitz Greek hand hath hear Hearne HICKES History honour hope humble servant HUMFREY WANLEY King King's lady Latin learned LETTER lived London Lord Magdalen College Majesty matter morning Narcissus Marsh never obliged occasion Oxford Oxon paper person Peter Pett pleased pray present printed published received REVEREND SIR Saxon sent Servt shew Shottesbrooke Speculum Stultorum Stratton suppose tell thanks things thither thought tion told town trouble University College University of Oxford Vice Chancellor volume WANLEY wherein Wood words write written
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Сторінка 20 - IT is a hard and nice subject for a man to write of himself; it grates his own heart to say any thing of disparagement, and the reader's ears to hear any thing of praise from him. There is no danger from me of offending him in this kind ; neither my mind, nor my body, nor my fortune, allow me any materials for that vanity. It is sufficient for my own contentment, that they have preserved me from being scandalous, or remarkable on the defective side.
Сторінка 538 - This William being inclined naturally to poetry and acting, came to London, I guesse, about 18; and was an actor at one of the play-houses, and did act exceedingly well (now B.
Сторінка 147 - Pr'ythee, lead me in: There take an inventory of all I have, To the last penny ; 'tis the king's : my robe, And my integrity to heaven, is all I dare now call mine own.
Сторінка 538 - Dreame,'1 he happened to take at Grendon, in Bucks, which is the roade from London to Stratford ; and there was living that constable about 1642, when I first came to Oxon. Mr. Jos. Howe is of that parish, and knew him. Ben Jonson and he did gather humours of men dayly, wherever they came.
Сторінка 382 - He was very communicative, and willing to instruct any that were modest and respectfull to him. And in order to my journey...
Сторінка 554 - Philip, so famous for men at armes, that 'twas then held as great a disgrace for a young gentleman to be seen riding in the street in a coach, as it would now for such a one to be seen in the streetes in a petticoate and wastcoate; so much is the fashion of the times nowe altered.
Сторінка 237 - A Manual of Prayers for the Use of the Scholars of Winchester College and all other Devout Christians.
Сторінка 68 - at the Mount of St Mary's, in the stony stage where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits, baked in the oven of charity, carefully conserved for the chickens of the church, the sparrows of the spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation.
Сторінка 519 - WR to talke of the anagramme of Dog." In his speech on the scaffold, I heard my cosen Whitney say (and I thinke 'tis printed) that he spake not one word of Christ, but of the great and incomprehensible God, with much zeale and adoration, so that he concluded he was an a-christ, not an atheist.
Сторінка 379 - Edge-hill with him ; and during the fight, the Prince and Duke of York were committed to his care. He told me that he withdrew with them under a hedge, and took out of his pocket a book and read ; but he had not read very long before a bullet of a great gun grazed on the ground near him, which made him remove his station.