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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He was master of the French , Italian , and Spanish languages . That he had read
a great deal is manifest ; but at what time he found opportunities for study , it is
not easy to say . He acknowledges himself to have been idle , while at Oxford ...
He was master of the French , Italian , and Spanish languages . That he had read
a great deal is manifest ; but at what time he found opportunities for study , it is
not easy to say . He acknowledges himself to have been idle , while at Oxford ...
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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... on the 7th of January , 1630 , being the day after Epiphany , I went to the free -
school at Southover , near the town , of which one Agnes Morley had been the
foundress , and now Edward Snatt was the master , under whom I remained till I ...
... on the 7th of January , 1630 , being the day after Epiphany , I went to the free -
school at Southover , near the town , of which one Agnes Morley had been the
foundress , and now Edward Snatt was the master , under whom I remained till I ...
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At my first arrival , Dr . Parkhurst was master ; and , after his decease , Dr .
Lawrence , a chaplain of his Majesty ' s and Margaret Professor , succeeded , an
acute and learned person : nor do I much reproach his severity , considering that
the ...
At my first arrival , Dr . Parkhurst was master ; and , after his decease , Dr .
Lawrence , a chaplain of his Majesty ' s and Margaret Professor , succeeded , an
acute and learned person : nor do I much reproach his severity , considering that
the ...
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I offered at my first exercise in the Hall , and answered my opponent ; and , upon
the 11th following , declaimed in the chapel before the Master , Fellows , and
Scholars , according to the custom . The 15th after , I first of all opposed in the
Hall .
I offered at my first exercise in the Hall , and answered my opponent ; and , upon
the 11th following , declaimed in the chapel before the Master , Fellows , and
Scholars , according to the custom . The 15th after , I first of all opposed in the
Hall .
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