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Our own tung shold be written cleane and pure, vnmixt and vnmangled with borrowing of other tunges.
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I can say that I never knew what joy was like until I gave up pursuing happiness, or cared to live until I chose to die. For these two discoveries I am beholden to Jesus.
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John Cheke
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Born:
June 16, 1514
Died:
September 13, 1557
(aged 43)
Bio:
Sir John Cheke was an English classical scholar and statesman, notable as the first Regius Professor of Greek at Cambridge University.
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