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The interviews of great men: their influence on civilization, by the author ... - Page 67
by Joseph Johnson - 1862
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an ..., Volume 8

Biography - 1762 - 668 pages
...fupper-time, to b>- merry with them. Sir Thomas perceiving, by this fondnefs, that he could not once a month get leave to go home to his wife and children, or be abfent from court two days together, began toiiK-wh.it to diflemble his nature, and gradually...
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Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius, Natives of Great ...

John Watkins - Authors, English - 1808 - 768 pages
...queen at supper time used to send for him to make them merry. Sir Thomas, perceiving by this fondness, that he could not, once in a month, get leave to go home to his wife and children, and that he could not be abroad from court two days together, without being sent for, he began somewhat...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 22

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 570 pages
...supper-time, to be merry with them. Sir Thomas perceiving, by this fondness, that he could not once a month get leave to go home to his wife and children, or be absent from court two days together, without being sent for, is said to hare had recourse to...
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The General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 22

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 572 pages
...supper-time, to be merry with them. Sir Thomas perceiving, by this fondness, that he could not once a month get leave to go home to his wife and children, or be absent from court two days together, without being sent for, is said to have had recourse to...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 564 pages
...supper-time, to be merry with them. Sir Thomas perceiving, by this fondness, that he could ndt once a month get leave to go home to his wife and children, or be absent from court two days together, without being sent for, is said to have had recourse to...
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The Life of Sir Thomas More

William Roper - Christian saints - 1822 - 262 pages
...supper, for their pleasure commonly to call for him to be merry with them. When he -perceived them so much in his talk to delight that he could not once in a month get leave to go home to his wife and his children, (l8 whose company he most desired) and to be absent from the court two days together...
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The Life of Sir Thomas More

Cresacre More - Christian martyrs - 1828 - 470 pages
...jests. But when Sir Thomas perceived his pleasant conceits so much to delight them that he could scarce once in a month get leave to go home to his wife and children, whom he had now placed at Chelsey, three miles from London, by the water's side, and that he could...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

English literature - 1835 - 432 pages
...discovered by a less near observer, and would scarcely be credited upon less authority : " When them he perceived so much in his talk to delight, that...his liberty, began thereupon somewhat to dissemble bis nature, and so by little and little from his former mirth to disuse himself, that he was of them...
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A Sketch of the Reformation

Thomas Bayley Fox - Reformation - 1836 - 282 pages
...burthensome, according to Roper, who says that when his father-in-law perceived them, (the king and queen,) " so much in his talk to delight, that he could not...month get leave to go home to his wife and children, he, much misliking this restraint upon his liberty, began thereupon somewhat to dissemble his nature,...
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A Sketch of the Reformation

Thomas Bayley Fox - Reformation - 1836 - 278 pages
...burthensome, according to Roper, who says that when his father-in-law perceived them, (the king and queen,) " so much in his talk to delight, that he could not...month get leave to go home to his wife and children, he, much misliking this restraint upon his liberty, began thereupon somewhat to dissemble his nature,...
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