More's Utopia, tr. by R. Robynson, pr. from the 2nd ed., 1556. To which is prefixed The life of sir Thos. More by W. Roper, repr. from Hearne's ed., 1716. Ed., with intr., notes by J.R. Lumby |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 19
Page
... late in the evening , with continual work like labouring and toil- ing beasts : for this is worse than the miserable and wretched condition of bondmen . ' Such a lessening of labour is gained by a community of all things , so that none ...
... late in the evening , with continual work like labouring and toil- ing beasts : for this is worse than the miserable and wretched condition of bondmen . ' Such a lessening of labour is gained by a community of all things , so that none ...
Page xxiii
... late , he sayd , whereby his Marriage appeared to be so directly against the 15 lawes of nature , that it could in no wise by the Church be dis- pensable , as Dr Stoksely ( whom he had then newly preferred to be Bishopp of London , and ...
... late , he sayd , whereby his Marriage appeared to be so directly against the 15 lawes of nature , that it could in no wise by the Church be dis- pensable , as Dr Stoksely ( whom he had then newly preferred to be Bishopp of London , and ...
Page 3
... whiche man , forasmuche as he was a man of late tyme , yea almost of thies our dayes : and for the excellent qualities , wherewith the great goodnes of God had plentyfully endowed him , and for the high place , J - 2 THE EPISTLE . 3.
... whiche man , forasmuche as he was a man of late tyme , yea almost of thies our dayes : and for the excellent qualities , wherewith the great goodnes of God had plentyfully endowed him , and for the high place , J - 2 THE EPISTLE . 3.
Page 6
... late , as you know , I have already begonne 10 to do ) that old acquayntaunce , that was betwene you and me in the time of our childhode , being then scolefellowes togethers . Not doubting that you for your native goodnes , and ...
... late , as you know , I have already begonne 10 to do ) that old acquayntaunce , that was betwene you and me in the time of our childhode , being then scolefellowes togethers . Not doubting that you for your native goodnes , and ...
Page 13
... he muste obteyne this byshopricke with suete . For he knowen . It is thoughte of some that here is unfai- nedly ment the 25 care of Croy- late famous vi- don in Surrey . A godly suete . counteth that a godly suete , THE EPISTLE . 13.
... he muste obteyne this byshopricke with suete . For he knowen . It is thoughte of some that here is unfai- nedly ment the 25 care of Croy- late famous vi- don in Surrey . A godly suete . counteth that a godly suete , THE EPISTLE . 13.
Common terms and phrases
Amaurote anye avaunce awaye beinge beleve beynge Bishopp bycause Cambridge Cardinall cause certein chaunce citie College comminge common wealth counsell countrey daunger daye death dede divers doth English evel everye farre favour frendes furth geve geven Grace hable hath Henry VIII Highnes honour kepe King's Kinge kynge labour land Latin lawes learninge litle Lord Chauncellor lyfe maner manye matter maye moneye mooste More's mynde myne never nothinge Octavo onelye P. G. TAIT Parliament perceave Plato pleasaunt pleasure prince quod quoth Raphael Realme receave religion Robynson sayd saye selfe Shaks shal shewed Sir Tho Sir Thomas Moore sonne St John's College stoore themselfes thereof therfore theves theyr thinges thinke thou thynge Trinity College tyme University of Cambridge unto Utopians vertue verye warre waye wayges weale publique wherin whome whyche wise witte woorke word wyll ΙΟ
Popular passages
Page 190 - Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.
Page 255 - The Pointed Prayer Book, being the Book of Common Prayer with the Psalter or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in Churches.
Page 256 - The Missing Fragment of the Latin Translation of the Fourth Book of Ezra, discovered, and edited with an Introduction and Notes, and a facsimile of the MS., by RL BENSLT, MA, Sub-Librarian of the University Library, and Reader in Hebrew, Gonville and Caius College.
Page 255 - Greek and English Testament, in parallel columns on the same page. Edited by J. SCHOLEFIELD, MA late Regius Professor of Greek in the University. New Edition, with the marginal references as arranged and revised by DR.