The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of the Most Eminent Persons in Every Nation; Particularly the British and Irish; from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time..J. Nichols and Son [and 29 others], 1815 |
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... afterwards did , with some reason , " Ego philosophus , rhetor , grammaticus , dialecticus , Hebræus , Græcus , La- tinus , & c . " He was particularly careful to accomplish himself in rhetoric , or the art of speaking , because , as ...
... afterwards did , with some reason , " Ego philosophus , rhetor , grammaticus , dialecticus , Hebræus , Græcus , La- tinus , & c . " He was particularly careful to accomplish himself in rhetoric , or the art of speaking , because , as ...
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... afterwards , and almost im- mediately afterwards , more confident in the goodness of their cause , and more willing to suffer in defence of it . ' JERVAS ( CHARLES ) , a painter of this country , more known from the praises of Pope ...
... afterwards , and almost im- mediately afterwards , more confident in the goodness of their cause , and more willing to suffer in defence of it . ' JERVAS ( CHARLES ) , a painter of this country , more known from the praises of Pope ...
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... afterwards a minister , this person provided him a horse , and conveyed him to lady Warcup , by whom he was entertained for some time , and then sent safely to the metropolis . Here he lay concealed , changing his lodgings twice or ...
... afterwards a minister , this person provided him a horse , and conveyed him to lady Warcup , by whom he was entertained for some time , and then sent safely to the metropolis . Here he lay concealed , changing his lodgings twice or ...
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... afterwards arch- bishop of York , for preaching against Popery in his own parish church of St. Giles's in the Fields ) , Dr. Crewe , bishop of Durham , Dr. Sprat , bishop of Rochester , and Dr. White , bishop of Peterborough , who were ...
... afterwards arch- bishop of York , for preaching against Popery in his own parish church of St. Giles's in the Fields ) , Dr. Crewe , bishop of Durham , Dr. Sprat , bishop of Rochester , and Dr. White , bishop of Peterborough , who were ...
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... afterwards to an intimate friend , that this text of Scripture which came suddenly into his mind , " He endured the cross , despising the shame , " so much animated and supported him in his bitter journey , that , had he not thought it ...
... afterwards to an intimate friend , that this text of Scripture which came suddenly into his mind , " He endured the cross , despising the shame , " so much animated and supported him in his bitter journey , that , had he not thought it ...
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第 151 頁 - Jonson, which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man-of-war ; Master Jonson (like the former) was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances.
第 70 頁 - Some time in March I finished the ' Lives of the Poets,' which I wrote in my usual way, dilatorily and hastily, unwilling to work, and working with vigour and haste.
第 416 頁 - This often betrayed him into indecent and undutiful expressions with respect to the queen's person and conduct. Those very qualities, however, which now render his character less amiable, fitted him to be the instrument of providence for advancing the reformation among a fierce people, and enabled him to face dangers, and to surmount opposition, from which a person of a more gentle spirit would have been apt to shrink back.
第 14 頁 - Oh lasting as those colours may they shine, Free as thy stroke, yet faultless as thy line ; New graces yearly like thy works display, • Soft without weakness, without glaring gay; Led by some rule, that guides, but not constrains; And finish'd more through happiness than pains.
第 311 頁 - He was soliciting the earl of Arran to speak to his brother the duke of Ormond, to get a chaplain's place established in the garrison of Hull for Mr. Fiddes, a 'clergyman in that neighbourhood, who had lately been in gaol, and published sermons to pay fees.
第 28 頁 - Her unexperienced mind, working day and night on this favourite object, mistook the impulses of passion for heavenly inspirations; and she fancied that she saw visions, and heard voices, exhorting her to reestablish the throne of France, and to expel the foreign invaders.
第 131 頁 - But what appears to me," adds his lordship, " more particularly to have enabled him to employ his talents so much to his own and the public advantage, was the regular allotment of his time to particular occupations, and a scrupulous adherence to the distribution which he had fixed : hence all his studies were pursued without interruption or confusion.
第 318 頁 - The State of the printed Hebrew Text of the Old Testament considered.
第 313 頁 - Parochial Antiquities Attempted in the History of Ambrosden, Burcester, and other Adjacent Parts in the Counties of Oxford and Bucks.
第 406 頁 - But none of our writers can, in my opinion justly contest the superiority of Knolles, who, in his history of the Turks, has displayed all the excellencies that narration can admit.