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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... thought they should be in England . There is in Amaurote abundance of fresh water , the streets are broad and kept clear of all filth , the buildings are good , with gardens at the back of all the houses , and such X regard for ...
... thought they should be in England . There is in Amaurote abundance of fresh water , the streets are broad and kept clear of all filth , the buildings are good , with gardens at the back of all the houses , and such X regard for ...
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... thoughts may not be distracted . They have no images , and so each man conceives of God according to his own thoughts and feelings . They come to church on the first and last day of each month and year , and those who feel that they ...
... thoughts may not be distracted . They have no images , and so each man conceives of God according to his own thoughts and feelings . They come to church on the first and last day of each month and year , and those who feel that they ...
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... thought taken for the labouring classes and their toil lessened , he wished that selfishness and greed and the making haste to be rich should be abated . He had perfect faith in the blessings of education , and so would have every one ...
... thought taken for the labouring classes and their toil lessened , he wished that selfishness and greed and the making haste to be rich should be abated . He had perfect faith in the blessings of education , and so would have every one ...
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... thought it therfore my parte to sett forth such matters touchinge his lyfe as I could at this present call to remem- 15 braunce . Amonge which very many notable thinges not meet to have beene forgotten , through negligence and longe con ...
... thought it therfore my parte to sett forth such matters touchinge his lyfe as I could at this present call to remem- 15 braunce . Amonge which very many notable thinges not meet to have beene forgotten , through negligence and longe con ...
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... thought her the fayrest and best favored , yet when he con- sidered that it would be both great greif and some shame also to the eldest to see her younger sister in marriage preferred 35 before her , he then of a certyne pittie framed ...
... thought her the fayrest and best favored , yet when he con- sidered that it would be both great greif and some shame also to the eldest to see her younger sister in marriage preferred 35 before her , he then of a certyne pittie framed ...
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