The Lives of John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Mr. Richard Hooker, Mr. George Herbert and Dr. Robert Sanderson, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Lives of John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Mr. Richard Hooker, Mr. George Herbert and Dr. Robert Sanderson, Vol. 2Ton, by declaring the feveral employments and various accidents of their lives. And though Mr. George Herbert (whofe Life I now intend to write) were to me a {hanger as to his perron, for I have only feen him yet fince he was, and was worthy to be, their friend, and very many of his have been mine, I judge it may not be unacceptable to thofe that knew any of them in their lives, or do now know them by mine, or their own writings, to fee this conj unction of them after their deaths; without which, many things that con cerned them, and fome things that con cerned the age in which they lived, would be lefs perfect, and loft to pof'cerity. For thefe reafons I have undertaken It.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.