| Elizabeth Lee - English literature - 1896 - 232 pages
...Ecclesiastical polity=church government. ELIZABETHAN PROSE. 151 When I lost the freedom of my cell (he said), which was my college, yet I found some degree of it...country parsonage : but I am weary of the noise and opposition of this place; and, indeed, God and nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study... | |
| William Macdonald Sinclair - 1896 - 408 pages
...for a remove 1 Eneyd. Erit., vol. xi., p. 621, from that place, to whom he spake to this purpose : ' My Lord, when I lost the freedom of my cell, which was my college -r yet, I found some degree of it in my quiet country parsonage ; but I am weary of the noise and opposition... | |
| Edward Dowden - Literary Criticism - 1900 - 364 pages
...Begging to be removed from the Mastership of the Temple, " My Lord," he wrote to the Archbishop, " when I lost the freedom of my cell, which was my college,...me for contentions, but for study and quietness." His desire, he says, was to keep himself in peace and privacy, to behold God's blessing spring out... | |
| Izaak Walton - Fishing - 1901 - 524 pages
...earnestly solicited the Archbishop for a remove from that place ; to whom he spake to this purpose : ' My Lord, when I lost the freedom of my cell, which...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... | |
| Henry Morley - 1912 - 1214 pages
...this he asked for removal to some office in which he might be at peace. He wrote to the Archbishop, " My Lord, when I lost the freedom of my cell, which...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... | |
| Robert Chambers, David Patrick - Authors, English - 1901 - 862 pages
...the Lau's of Ecclesiastical Polity. A letter he wrote to the archbishop shows his temper and aim : ppier t 28o quiet country parsonage ; but I am weary of the noise and oppositions of this place, and indeed... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1902 - 868 pages
...Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity. A letter he wrote to the archbishop shows his temper and aim : MY LORD — -When I lost the freedom of my cell, which...God and nature did not intend me for contentions, hut for study and ([iiietnes.s. And, my lord, my particular contests here with Mr Travers have proved... | |
| Vernon Staley - England - 1907 - 250 pages
...Archbishop Whitgift to remove him to a more peaceful sphere. In his letter to the Archbishop he wrote : " When I lost the freedom of my cell, which was my college...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... | |
| Henry Morley - English literature - 1912 - 1416 pages
...asked for removal to some office in which he might be at peace. He wrote to the Archbishop, " My LorJ, when I lost the freedom of my cell, which was my college,...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... | |
| Amy Cruse - English literature - 1919 - 666 pages
...Utterly weary of it all, Hooker addressed an almost piteous petition to the Archbishop. " My I/ord, when I lost the freedom of my cell, which was my college,...me for contentions, but for study and quietness." He goes on to speak with modesty, yet with a due sense of its importance, of the work on which he is... | |
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