The Life of the Learned Sir John Cheke, Kt., First Instructor, Afterwards Secretary of State, to King Edward VI ...At the Clarendon Press, 1821 - 218 pages |
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... sound re- ligion to him , so he afterwards proved a singular ornament to it . For here he seemed not only to receive the grounds of learning , but also the principles of true religion , and the knowledge and love of the Gospel , which ...
... sound re- ligion to him , so he afterwards proved a singular ornament to it . For here he seemed not only to receive the grounds of learning , but also the principles of true religion , and the knowledge and love of the Gospel , which ...
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... sound of the vowels and diphthongs so , that there was little or no difference be- tween them . As for example , as was ... sounds utterly different from what the ancient Greeks read and spake . But what the true way was , that they both ...
... sound of the vowels and diphthongs so , that there was little or no difference be- tween them . As for example , as was ... sounds utterly different from what the ancient Greeks read and spake . But what the true way was , that they both ...
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... sounds , but all use the present . " And that if any thing were to be corrected in them , let " it all be left to authority * . " SECT . III . Letters pass between Cheke and the Chancellor of the University about it . AND besides this ...
... sounds , but all use the present . " And that if any thing were to be corrected in them , let " it all be left to authority * . " SECT . III . Letters pass between Cheke and the Chancellor of the University about it . AND besides this ...
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... sound of letters , as well in the " Greek as in the Latin , and to settle it among the youth . " And you , who have by the King's munificence obtained " the office of teaching a tongue , do destroy the use of it by a new sound , " & c ...
... sound of letters , as well in the " Greek as in the Latin , and to settle it among the youth . " And you , who have by the King's munificence obtained " the office of teaching a tongue , do destroy the use of it by a new sound , " & c ...
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... sound is only left . For that pronunciation , which our ears so liked and approved , is now gone into the utmost 66 parts of the earth : nor , however profitable it be , how- " ever true , however noble and magnificent , can longer ...
... sound is only left . For that pronunciation , which our ears so liked and approved , is now gone into the utmost 66 parts of the earth : nor , however profitable it be , how- " ever true , however noble and magnificent , can longer ...
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Page 206 - And now, Israel, what doth the Lord thy God require of thee, but to fear the Lord thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul...
Page 205 - The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart : the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes. The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.
Page 212 - Behold, he smote the rock, that the waters gushed out, and the streams overflowed ; can he give bread also? can he provide flesh for his people...
Page 204 - Then he which had received the one talent, came, and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed: and I was afraid, and went, and hid thy talent in the earth: lo, there thou hast that is thine.
Page 203 - The countenance of the LORD is against them that do evil, to root out the remembrance of them from the earth.
Page 164 - So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations ; and from David until the carrying away into Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations.
Page 203 - Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God : on them which fell, severity ; but toward thee, goodness, if thou continue in His goodness : otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.
Page 206 - If ye will fear the Lord, and serve him, and obey his voice, and not rebel against the commandment of the Lord; then shall both ye and also the king that reigneth over you continue following the Lord your God...
Page 203 - Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
Page 211 - As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of the Lord, we will not hearken unto thee. But we will certainly do whatsoever thing goeth forth out of our own mouth...