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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... whole narrative . We can see how his heart longed and laboured after those things which he spake of to his son - in - law Roper , saying , ' Were they well established in Christendom , would to God I were put in a sack and cast into the ...
... whole narrative . We can see how his heart longed and laboured after those things which he spake of to his son - in - law Roper , saying , ' Were they well established in Christendom , would to God I were put in a sack and cast into the ...
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... whole of what was contained in his original . And this must often be the case with translators , for no two lan- guages ever entirely run on all fours , and it is therefore easy to account for Robynson's duplicate renderings . The same ...
... whole of what was contained in his original . And this must often be the case with translators , for no two lan- guages ever entirely run on all fours , and it is therefore easy to account for Robynson's duplicate renderings . The same ...
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... whole lif of a man ) as in all other sciences , right well studied , was in his dayes accounted a man worthie famous memory ; I William Roper ( though most unworthie ) his sonne in law by marriage 10 of his eldest daughter , knowinge no ...
... whole lif of a man ) as in all other sciences , right well studied , was in his dayes accounted a man worthie famous memory ; I William Roper ( though most unworthie ) his sonne in law by marriage 10 of his eldest daughter , knowinge no ...
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... whole effect of all there opiniones , but also in defence on the Pope's syd argued so learnedly himselfe , that both was the foresayd forfeiture to the Pope restord , and himself amonge all the hearers , for his up- 10 right and ...
... whole effect of all there opiniones , but also in defence on the Pope's syd argued so learnedly himselfe , that both was the foresayd forfeiture to the Pope restord , and himself amonge all the hearers , for his up- 10 right and ...
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... whole assemblie of your common house . And for my self 25 ( Gratious Soveraigne ) that if it mishapp me in any thinge hereafter , that is in the behalfe of your Commones in your heigh presence to be declared , to mistake my message ...
... whole assemblie of your common house . And for my self 25 ( Gratious Soveraigne ) that if it mishapp me in any thinge hereafter , that is in the behalfe of your Commones in your heigh presence to be declared , to mistake my message ...
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