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 |
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... natural country for the redress ' of certain wicked laws , evil customs , and cruel decrees . ' This book , like the Utopia , dwells on the enhancing of rents , the enclosing of parks , forests and chases , the selling of wards for ...
... natural country for the redress ' of certain wicked laws , evil customs , and cruel decrees . ' This book , like the Utopia , dwells on the enhancing of rents , the enclosing of parks , forests and chases , the selling of wards for ...
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... nature a thinge so unprofytable , ' and 113. 29 , ' Shal it not know the owne wealthe , ' and 147. 10 , ' the trueth of the own powre would come to lyghte . ' With Robynson other is plural as well as singular when xvii INTRODUCTION .
... nature a thinge so unprofytable , ' and 113. 29 , ' Shal it not know the owne wealthe , ' and 147. 10 , ' the trueth of the own powre would come to lyghte . ' With Robynson other is plural as well as singular when xvii INTRODUCTION .
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... nature , and so by litle and litle from 35 his former mirth to disuse himself , that he was of them from thencefurth no more so ordinarielie sent for . Then dyed one Mr Weston Treasurer of the Exchequer , whose office after SIR THOMAS ...
... nature , and so by litle and litle from 35 his former mirth to disuse himself , that he was of them from thencefurth no more so ordinarielie sent for . Then dyed one Mr Weston Treasurer of the Exchequer , whose office after SIR THOMAS ...
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... nature of the Countrie and disposition of his complection so disagreeinge togither , that he should never be likely to do 20 his Grace acceptable service therin , knowinge right well that if his Grace sent him thither , he should send ...
... nature of the Countrie and disposition of his complection so disagreeinge togither , that he should never be likely to do 20 his Grace acceptable service therin , knowinge right well that if his Grace sent him thither , he should send ...
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... nature soe envious , that he feareth any more to assalt him , least that he should thereby not onely catch a foule faule himself , but also minister to the man more matter of merite . " Thus delighted he evermore not only in 20 vertuous ...
... nature soe envious , that he feareth any more to assalt him , least that he should thereby not onely catch a foule faule himself , but also minister to the man more matter of merite . " Thus delighted he evermore not only in 20 vertuous ...
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