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" ... of God for any other reason, but to live to finish his three remaining books of Polity ; and then, Lord, let thy servant depart in peace;" which was his usual expression. "
The Lives of Donne, Wotton, Hooker, Hebert, and Sanderson - Page 105
by Izaak Walton - 1832
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The Works of that Learned and Judicious Divine Mr. Richard Hooker ...

Richard Hooker - 1793 - 528 pages
...fome authority to what I have here written. And. though Mr, Hooker baftened his own death by baftening to give life to his books, yet he held out with his eyes to behold thefe Benjamins, thefe fons of his right bandt though to him they proved Betwnies, fons of pain and...
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Lives of Dr. John Donne; Sir Henry Wotton; Mr. Richard Hooker; Mr. George ...

Izaak Walton, Thomas Zouch - 1796 - 640 pages
...authority to what I have here written. " And though Mr. Hooker haftened his own death by haftening to give " life to his books, yet he held out with his eyes to behold thefe Benjamins, " thefe fons of his right hand, though to him they proved Benonies, fons of " pain...
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The Lives of John Donne: Sir Henry Wolton, Mr. Richard Hooker, Mr ..., Volume 1

Izaak Walton - 1805 - 438 pages
...here written of his laft three hooks. " And though Mr. Hooker haftened his " own death by hafiening to give life to " his books, yet he held out with his " eyes to behold thefe Benjamins, thefe " fons of his right hand, though to him " they proved Benonies, fons of pain...
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Biographia evangelica; or, An historical account of ... the most ..., Volume 2

Erasmus Middleton - 1810 - 556 pages
...prayers, though he denied the '• benefit of them as completed by himself; i:nd it is thought * he hastened his own death, by hastening to give life to « his books. But this is certain, that the nearer he was to « his death, the more lit" grew in humility, in holy...
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Bishop Jewel. Bernard Gilpin. Richard Hooker. Archbishop Whitgift. John ...

1810 - 594 pages
...find these words, which may give some authority to what I have here written of his last three books. " And though Mr. Hooker hastened his own death by hastening to give lite to his books, yet he held out with his eyes to behold these Benjamins, these sons of his right...
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Biographia evangelica

Erasmus Middleton - 1816 - 554 pages
...his prayers, though he denied he ' benefit of them as completed by himself; and it is thought ' he hastened his own death, by hastening to give life to. ' his books. But this is certain, that the nearer he was to ' his death, the more he greu- in humility, in holy...
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Evangelical Biography: Or, An Historical Account of the Lives & Deaths of ...

Erasmus Middleton - 1816 - 584 pages
...heard his prayers, though he uunied the benefit of them as completed by himself; and it is thought he hastened his own death, by hastening to give life to his books. But this is certain, that the nearer he was to his death, the more he grew in humility, in holy thoughts...
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The Lives of Dr. John Donne; Sir Henry Wotton; Mr. Richard Hooker; Mr ...

Izaak Walton, Thomas Zouch - 1817 - 822 pages
...the minister! of " the church one ought not to be «uperior to another." (Strypt, Wkilgifl, p. IS ) eight printed together in anno 1662, in which the...covetousness, or wicked blind zeal, •• it is uncertain, aa soon as they were bom, and •• their father dead, smothered them ; and, by con" veying the perfect...
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Ecclesiastical Biography: Or, Lives of Eminent Men, Connected with ..., Volume 4

1818 - 586 pages
...find these words, which may give some authority to what I have here written of his last three books. " And though Mr. Hooker hastened his own death by hastening...Benjamins, these sons of his right hand, though to him tLey proved Benonies, sons of pain and sorrow. But, some evil disposed minds, whether of malice, or...
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The Works of Mr. Richard Hooker: In Eight Books : Of the Laws of ..., Volume 1

Richard Hooker, Izaak Walton - 1821 - 392 pages
...prayers, though he denied the world the benefit of them as completed by himself; and iUy thought he hastened his own death by hastening to give life to his books. But this is certain, that the nearer he was to his death, the more he grew in humility, in holy thoughts...
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