Izaak Walton and His FriendsChapman & Hall, 1903 - 263 pages |
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... born on the 9th of August 1593 , in the parish of St Mary , in the town of Stafford . Research as to his parentage has proved unsatisfactory , and nothing certain is known on the subject beyond that his father's name was Jervis Walton ...
... born on the 9th of August 1593 , in the parish of St Mary , in the town of Stafford . Research as to his parentage has proved unsatisfactory , and nothing certain is known on the subject beyond that his father's name was Jervis Walton ...
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... born and cultured Cotton , and in that of scholars and Church dignitaries . He had , says Lowell , " a genius for friendships and an amiability of nature ample for the comfortable housing of many at a time ; he had even a special genius ...
... born and cultured Cotton , and in that of scholars and Church dignitaries . He had , says Lowell , " a genius for friendships and an amiability of nature ample for the comfortable housing of many at a time ; he had even a special genius ...
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... born at Beresford on the 28th of April 1630. It is doubtful whether he was educated at Cambridge , as most of his biographers state he was , but it appears he was highly educated and had travelled abroad for some time , and was a ...
... born at Beresford on the 28th of April 1630. It is doubtful whether he was educated at Cambridge , as most of his biographers state he was , but it appears he was highly educated and had travelled abroad for some time , and was a ...
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... born in the Parish of St Nicholas Olave , London , in 1573 ; he was a son of John Donne , a London merchant . His mother was the daughter of a Mr John Hey- wood . They belonged to the Church of Rome . He was sent when in his twelfth ...
... born in the Parish of St Nicholas Olave , London , in 1573 ; he was a son of John Donne , a London merchant . His mother was the daughter of a Mr John Hey- wood . They belonged to the Church of Rome . He was sent when in his twelfth ...
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... born . He refers to his father as , " my father , the best of men . " After receiving his education at Win- chester and at New College and Queen's Col- 1 In the Life of Herbert , by Walton , he states that in July 1627 he saw and heard ...
... born . He refers to his father as , " my father , the best of men . " After receiving his education at Win- chester and at New College and Queen's Col- 1 In the Life of Herbert , by Walton , he states that in July 1627 he saw and heard ...
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