Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, F.R.S.: To which is Subjoined the Private Correspondence Between King Charles I and Sir Edward Nicholas, and Between Sir Edward Hyde, Afterwards Earl of Clarendon and Sir Richard Browne, Volume 1 |
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Page xxi
Of his progress at another school , and at College , he himself speaks with great
humility ; nor did he add much to his stock of knowledge , whilst he resided in the
Middle Temple , to which his father sent him , with the intention that he should ...
Of his progress at another school , and at College , he himself speaks with great
humility ; nor did he add much to his stock of knowledge , whilst he resided in the
Middle Temple , to which his father sent him , with the intention that he should ...
Page xxii
Nor did he afterwards wholly abandon his intention , if the plan of a college ,
which he sent to Mr . Boyle in 1659 , was really formed on a serious idea . This
scheme is given at length in the “ Biographia , ” and in Dr . Hunter ' s edition of the
...
Nor did he afterwards wholly abandon his intention , if the plan of a college ,
which he sent to Mr . Boyle in 1659 , was really formed on a serious idea . This
scheme is given at length in the “ Biographia , ” and in Dr . Hunter ' s edition of the
...
Page xxviii
... of the Admiralty , who did not return it ; but as the books and manuscripts
belonging to Mr . Pepys passed into the possession of Magdalen College ,
Cambridge , it was hoped it might be there preserved . The Editor went to
Cambridge for the ...
... of the Admiralty , who did not return it ; but as the books and manuscripts
belonging to Mr . Pepys passed into the possession of Magdalen College ,
Cambridge , it was hoped it might be there preserved . The Editor went to
Cambridge for the ...
Page xxxi
Nor is it the least part of his praise , that he who proposed to Mr . Boyle the
erection of a Philosophical College for retired and speculative persons , had the
honesty to write in defence of active life against Sir George Mackenzie ' s “ Essay
on ...
Nor is it the least part of his praise , that he who proposed to Mr . Boyle the
erection of a Philosophical College for retired and speculative persons , had the
honesty to write in defence of active life against Sir George Mackenzie ' s “ Essay
on ...
Page xxxiii
For his Grandfather , who settled at Wotton , on an alabaster monument , written
by Dr . Comber , Master of Trinity College , Cambridge , and afterwards Dean of
Durham : D . O . M . S . Georgio Evelino , Arm . non minùs Vitæ et Morum
exemplo ...
For his Grandfather , who settled at Wotton , on an alabaster monument , written
by Dr . Comber , Master of Trinity College , Cambridge , and afterwards Dean of
Durham : D . O . M . S . Georgio Evelino , Arm . non minùs Vitæ et Morum
exemplo ...
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| Title | Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, F.R.S.: To which is Subjoined the Private Correspondence Between King Charles I and Sir Edward Nicholas, and Between Sir Edward Hyde, Afterwards Earl of Clarendon and Sir Richard Browne, Volume 1 Bohn's historical library Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, F.R.S.: To which is Subjoined the Private Correspondence Between King Charles I and Sir Edward Nicholas, and Between Sir Edward Hyde, Afterwards Earl of Clarendon and Sir Richard Browne, William Bray |
| Author | John Evelyn |
| Editor | William Bray |
| Publisher | G. Bell, 1889 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 1 Apr 2008 |
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