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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Page xiii
... whome 20 when none of them all would give so much as one word , beinge before agreed , as the custom was , by there speaker to make answere : “ Masters , ” quoth the Cardinall , " unlesse it be the manner of your house ( as of ...
... whome 20 when none of them all would give so much as one word , beinge before agreed , as the custom was , by there speaker to make answere : “ Masters , ” quoth the Cardinall , " unlesse it be the manner of your house ( as of ...
Page xiv
... howre houldinge his arme about his neck . As soone as his Grace was gone , I rejoycinge , tould Sr. Thomas Moore , how happie he was , whome the King had " so familiarly entertayned , as I had never seene him xiv LIFE OF.
... howre houldinge his arme about his neck . As soone as his Grace was gone , I rejoycinge , tould Sr. Thomas Moore , how happie he was , whome the King had " so familiarly entertayned , as I had never seene him xiv LIFE OF.
Page xv
... whome I saw his Grace once walk with arme in arme . " I thank our Lord ( sonne " ) quoth he , " I find his Grace my very good Lord in deed , and I do beleive he doth as singularly favour me as any subject within 5 this Realme . Howbeit ...
... whome I saw his Grace once walk with arme in arme . " I thank our Lord ( sonne " ) quoth he , " I find his Grace my very good Lord in deed , and I do beleive he doth as singularly favour me as any subject within 5 this Realme . Howbeit ...
Page xvi
... whome I receave more benefitt then by you all that be my frendes ? Lett them a God's name speake as lewdly as they list of me , and shoote never soe many arrowes at me , so longe as they do not hitt 15 me , what am I the worse ? But if ...
... whome I receave more benefitt then by you all that be my frendes ? Lett them a God's name speake as lewdly as they list of me , and shoote never soe many arrowes at me , so longe as they do not hitt 15 me , what am I the worse ? But if ...
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... whome for his notable vertue and godlinesse God shewed , as he seemed , a manifest miraculous token of his speciall favour towardes him , at such tyme as my wife ( as many 25 others that yeare were ) was sicke of the sweatinge sicknes ...
... whome for his notable vertue and godlinesse God shewed , as he seemed , a manifest miraculous token of his speciall favour towardes him , at such tyme as my wife ( as many 25 others that yeare were ) was sicke of the sweatinge sicknes ...
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