 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...blessed tranquillity which he always prayed and laboured for. ' I am weary,' he said to the Archbishop, ' of the noise and oppositions of this place, and indeed...intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness. I have begun to write a book which hath for its object (he peace of the Church. To this end I have... | |
 | Richard Hooker, Izaak Walton - Church polity - 1821 - 392 pages
...remove, to whom he spake to this purpose, '' My Lord, when I lost the freedom of my cell, which was my college ; yet, I found some degree of it in my quiet...did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietuess. And, my Lord, my particular contests here with Mr. Travers have proved the more unpleasant... | |
 | Izaak Walton - Fore-edge paintings - 1824 - 422 pages
...whom he spake to this purpose: •" My lord, when I lost the freedom of my cell, „" which was my college, yet I found some degree of it in '.' my quiet...me for contentions, but for study and " quietness. My lord, my particular contests with Mr. " Travers here have provod the more unpleasant to me, be"... | |
 | Richard Hooker - 1830 - 550 pages
...place: to whom he spake to this purpose ; " My Lord, when I lost the freedom of my cell, which was my College : yet, I found some degree of it in my quiet...intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness. My Lord, my particular contests with Mr. Travers here, have proved the more unpleasant to me, because... | |
 | Time - 1835 - 274 pages
...place ; to whom he spake to this purpose : " My Lord, when I lost the freedom of my cell, which was my College, yet I found some degree of it in my quiet...intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness. My Lord, my particular contests with Mr. Travers here have proved the more unpleasant to me, because... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Biography - 1888 - 406 pages
...to a more peaceful residence.—• " When I lost (said he) the freedom of my cell, •which was my college, yet I found some degree of it in my quiet...not intend me' for contentions, but for study and quietness."—His desire was, to be placed in a situation, "where (as he piously expresses him self)... | |
 | 1840 - 420 pages
...having learnt by heart all the lessons which Providence had to teach him there, (for, as he says, " God and nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness,") he happily left it for the more retired privacy of a country living, whither the pillar and the cloud... | |
 | Richard Hooker, Izaak Walton - Church of England - 1841 - 624 pages
...edition of " conformity. He lived and died 1604.] " unmarried, and though leaving • MR. RICHARD HOOKER. my quiet country parsonage : but I am weary of the...intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness. My Lord, my particular contests with Mr. Travers here have proved the more unpleasant to me, because... | |
 | Selected letters - 1842 - 318 pages
...on the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity. MY LORD, — When I lost the freedom of my cell, which was my college, yet I found some degree of it in my quiet...country parsonage. But I am weary of the noise and opposition of this place [the Temple]; and, indeed, God and nature did not intend me for contention,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...accomplish. It is as follows : — ' My lord — When I lost the freedom of my cell, which was my collide, p ܱ S H?T -$ m6 p ^ y = I L, a 9 B 4< ϋX ` Hut I am weary of the noise and oppositions of this place ; and, indeed, God and iiature did not intend... | |
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My lord, when I lost the freedom of my cell, which was my college, yet I found some degree of it in my quiet country parsonage ; but I am weary of the noise and oppositions of this place, and indeed God and nature did not intend me for contentions, but... 
