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The Library of the Old English Prose Writers ...: Walton's Lives - Page xlviii
1832
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Lives of Dr. John Donne; Sir Henry Wotton; Mr. Richard Hooker; Mr. George ...

Izaak Walton, Thomas Zouch - Authors, English - 1796 - 640 pages
...abilities. The fruits of his truly commendable induftry he has generoufly confecrated to pofterity. Deprived of the advantage of a learned education, he hath with great fidelity prefcrved the memory of thofe, who were " by their knowledge of learning meet for the people, wife...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature

English literature - 1797 - 618 pages
...abilities. The fruits of his truly commendable induftry he has generoufiy confecrated to pofterity. Deprived of the advantage of a learned education, he hath with great fidelity preferved the memory of thofe, who were " by their knowledge of learning meet for the people, wife...
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 19

Tobias Smollett - Books - 1797 - 612 pages
...abilities. The fruits of his truly commendable induftry he has generoufly confecrated to pofterity. Deprived of the advantage of a learned education, he hath with great fidelity • preferred the memory of thofe, who were " by their knowledge of learning meet for the people, wife...
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The Song of Songs, which is by Solomon: A New Translation: with a Commentary ...

Thomas Williams - Bible - 1803 - 368 pages
...praise famous men, and our fathers that 1 begat us. Leaders of the people by their coun' sels, and by their knowledge of learning meet for ' the people ; wise and eloquent in their instruc4 tions. Such as found out musical tunes and re' cited verses in writing. All these were honour4...
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The Lives of Dr. John Donne;--Sir Henry Wotton;--Mr. Richard ..., Volume 2

Izaak Walton - 1817 - 740 pages
...Hobbes printed his English translation of " The History of the Grsecian War," in 1628. VOL. II. • B b Deprived of the advantage of a learned education,...memory of those, who were " by their knowledge of leam* ing meet for the people, wise and eloquent in " their instructions, honoured in their generations,...
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The Pamphleteer, Volume 19

Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1822 - 580 pages
...counsel by their understanding, and declaring prophecies ; leaders of the people by their counsels, and by their knowledge of learning meet for the people;...in their generations, and the glory of their times ; the people tell of their wisdom, and the congregation show forth their praise."* The man of letters...
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The Works of Vicesimus Knox, D.D.: With a Biographical Preface, Volume 4

Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 396 pages
...counsel by their understanding, and declaring prophecies ; leaders of the people by their counsels, and by their knowledge of learning meet for the people ; wise and eloquent in their instructions, honoured in their generations, and the glory of their times ; the people tell of their wisdom, and...
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Oriental Herald and Colonial Review, Volume 6

James Silk Buckingham - Great Britain - 1825 - 634 pages
...assemblage, such as an eastern sage has well described : — " leaders of the people by their counsel, and by their knowledge of learning meet for the people, wise and eloquent in their instructions, honoured in their generations, and the glory of their times." That a man, illustrious, without the...
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The Oriental herald and colonial review [ed. by J.S. Buckingham]., Volume 6

James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 648 pages
...assemblage, such as an eastern sage has well described : — " leaders of the people by their counsel, and by their knowledge of learning meet for the people, wise and eloquent in their instructions, honoured in their generations, and the glory of their times." That a man, illustrious, without the...
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The Life of Izaak Walton: Including Notices of His Contemporaries

Thomas Zouch - 1826 - 160 pages
...The fruits of his truly commendable industry h^ has generously consecrated to posterity, and though deprived of the advantage of a learned education,...the people, wise and eloquent in their instructions, honoured in their generations, and the glory of their times ;" each of whom, in his edifying pages,...
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