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Richard Hooker

1553 AD — 1600 AD

Listed in the author section of Bartlett’s ninth-edition anthology, in the linked 1905 printing. Dates reflect that historical edition and may differ from modern scholarship.

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Ecclesiastical Polity

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01c. 1576 AD

Of Law there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world. All things in heaven and earth do her homage,—the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power.

Richard Hooker / quote

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02c. 1576 AD

That to live by one man's will became the cause of all men's misery.

Richard Hooker / quote

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03Undated

Look!" Hawkeye said. Duke looked where Hawkeye was pointing. In one corner, kneeling on the dirt floor with his elbows on his cot, a Bible in front of him, his lips moving slowly, and oblivious to all about him, was Major Jonathan Hobson."Jesus," Hawkeye said."It don't look like Him," Duke said.

Richard Hooker / quote

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04Undated

Change is not made without inconvenience even from worse to better.

Richard Hooker / quote

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Richard Hooker

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