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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A NEW EDITION , IN FOUR VOLUMES , CORRECTED . BEVISED , AND
ENLARAED . VOL . I . LONDON : GEORGE BELL AND SONS , YORK STREET ,
COVENT GARDEN . 1889 . HARVARD UNIVERSITY LIBRARY 46 * 254
LONDON ...
A NEW EDITION , IN FOUR VOLUMES , CORRECTED . BEVISED , AND
ENLARAED . VOL . I . LONDON : GEORGE BELL AND SONS , YORK STREET ,
COVENT GARDEN . 1889 . HARVARD UNIVERSITY LIBRARY 46 * 254
LONDON ...
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He translated Rapin on Gardens , in four books , written in Latin verse . His father
annexed the second book of this to the second edition of his “ Sylva . ” He also
translated from the Greek of Plutarch the life of Alexander the Great , printed in
the ...
He translated Rapin on Gardens , in four books , written in Latin verse . His father
annexed the second book of this to the second edition of his “ Sylva . ” He also
translated from the Greek of Plutarch the life of Alexander the Great , printed in
the ...
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My sister Eliza was born at nine at night , 28th November , 1614 ; Jane , at four in
the morning , 16th February , 1616 ; my brother George at nine at night ,
Wednesday , 18th June , 1617 ; and my brother Richard , 9th November , 1622 .
My sister Eliza was born at nine at night , 28th November , 1614 ; Jane , at four in
the morning , 16th February , 1616 ; my brother George at nine at night ,
Wednesday , 18th June , 1617 ; and my brother Richard , 9th November , 1622 .
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I was not initiated into any rudiments until near four years of age , and then one
Frier taught us at the church - porch of Wotton : and I do perfectly remember the
great talk and stir about Il Conde Gondomar , now for his second wife , his first
wife ...
I was not initiated into any rudiments until near four years of age , and then one
Frier taught us at the church - porch of Wotton : and I do perfectly remember the
great talk and stir about Il Conde Gondomar , now for his second wife , his first
wife ...
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... but four pair of stairs high , which gave us the advantage of the fairer prospect ;
but did not much contribute to the love of that impolished study , to which ( I
suppose ) my father had designed me , when he paid 1451 . to purchase our
present ...
... but four pair of stairs high , which gave us the advantage of the fairer prospect ;
but did not much contribute to the love of that impolished study , to which ( I
suppose ) my father had designed me , when he paid 1451 . to purchase our
present ...
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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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