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... says , mathematics and music . His zeal , motives , and large vision may be inferred from the impassioned seventh Prolusion : the Renaissance humanist and poet - priest would master all learning and thought . It was in these years of ...
... says , mathematics and music . His zeal , motives , and large vision may be inferred from the impassioned seventh Prolusion : the Renaissance humanist and poet - priest would master all learning and thought . It was in these years of ...
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... says that · • constant frugality enabled him at first to live within compass of the moderate patrimony his father left him , and afterwards to bear with patience , and no discomposure of his way of living , the great losses which befell ...
... says that · • constant frugality enabled him at first to live within compass of the moderate patrimony his father left him , and afterwards to bear with patience , and no discomposure of his way of living , the great losses which befell ...
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... says Aubrey , " a delicate tuneable voice and had good skill . . . . He had an organ in his house ; he played on that most . . . . Of a very cheerful humor .... He would be cheerful even in his gout fits and sing . " One feature of ...
... says Aubrey , " a delicate tuneable voice and had good skill . . . . He had an organ in his house ; he played on that most . . . . Of a very cheerful humor .... He would be cheerful even in his gout fits and sing . " One feature of ...
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Introduction | 9 |
16081632 | 17 |
St Pauls School and Cambridge | 18 |
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