The life of Thomas Linacre, Doctor in medicine, physician to King Henry VIII, the tutor and friend of Sir Thomas More, and the founder of the Royal College of Physicians : With memoirs of his contemporaries, and of the rise and progress of learning, ... from the ninth to the sixteenth century inclusive / by John Noble Johnson ; edited by Robert Graves.

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1835
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Credit: The life of Thomas Linacre, Doctor in medicine, physician to King Henry VIII, the tutor and friend of Sir Thomas More, and the founder of the Royal College of Physicians : With memoirs of his contemporaries, and of the rise and progress of learning, ... from the ninth to the sixteenth century inclusive / by John Noble Johnson ; edited by Robert Graves. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    I. (Page. 246.) [Gulielmi Butlrei Epistola;. 4to. Basil. 1521. p. 25.] Thomas Linacrus Medicus, Gulielmo Budaeo, viro unde- cunque doetissimo nobilissimoque, S. P. D. Cum tua in me, doctissime Budaee, praesertim immeren- tem officia reputo, incertus agor gratulandum ne mihi fortunae meae magis sit, an contra de ea querendum. Ita me, magnitudine eorum si recte sestimentur, reddis anci- pitem. Cum enim vel benignitatem tuam aestimo, qua me primum elegantissimo doctissimoque opere tuo ultro do- nasti; vel candorem ac generositatem animi, quo laudes meas (sicuti arbitror omnium soles,) sine invidia nutris et foves; non parum mihi gratulari debere fortunae meae videor, quae te talem mihi amicum conciliavit. Nam nostras certe laudes quid tu aliud quam nutris ac foves? Qui quod officere his posset, nihil haerere in lucubratiunculis meis sordidum immundumve sinis; necdum id efficias, vel temporis ullius jacturae vel labori parcis. In quo tamen tibi quoque consulere non nihil videri potes, qui tersis politisque tibi esse eminendum potius quam parum mundis statuis. Emines autem profectb fere omnibus quantum caeteris nymphis 6/x.sgixr] Ay}tcu, ■jratruwv VvirEg yys xapt] rjh /xsTctwra. Adeo jam eminentia ipsa securus, minds mirum est si de aemulo non dubitas. Cum verb veluli alteram paginam inspiciens, nihil in me esse animadverto, quo tantis mentis tuis respondeam: meritb de fortuna mea queror, quce mihi quod alias summa voluptas foret, invidit: r)?u(rov yag oicrScc out if epccTui ru^fiv. Mihi verb vel in