Lives of John Donne, Henry Wotton, Rich'd Hooker, George Herbert, &c, Volume 2
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"Lives of John Donne, Henry Wotton, Rich'd Hooker, George Herbert, &c, Volume 2" by Izaak Walton is a biographical collection written in the late 17th century. This work presents the lives of several significant literary and religious figures of the time, including John Donne and Richard Hooker, and delves into their contributions to literature, theology, and the Church of England. Walton provides a rich tapestry of their thoughts, virtues, and personal anecdotes, inviting readers to explore the lives and legacies of these influential characters. At the start of this volume, Walton introduces Richard Hooker, emphasizing the difficulty of portraying someone he never met. He reflects on Hooker's early life and education, illustrating his virtuous upbringing and early devotion to learning and faith. Hooker's character is painted through the fond recollections of his contemporaries, describing his gentle demeanor, intelligence, and the friendships he cultivated at Oxford. As Walton sets t
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