A New and 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 of Time to the Present Period : Wherein Their Remarkable Actions Or Sufferings, Their Virtues, Parts, and Learning are Accurately Displayed : with a Catalogue of Their Literary Productions, Volume 2T. Osborne, J. Whiston and B. White, W. Strahan, T. Payne, W. Owen, and W. Johnston [and 7 others], 1761 |
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... against the Jews . 3. A Treatise against Pope John , concerning the Vision of the Blessed . 4. Difcourfes on various Subjects . BAILLET ( ADRIAN ) a learned French author , born June 13 , 1649 , at Neuville , a village near Beauvais in ...
... against the Jews . 3. A Treatise against Pope John , concerning the Vision of the Blessed . 4. Difcourfes on various Subjects . BAILLET ( ADRIAN ) a learned French author , born June 13 , 1649 , at Neuville , a village near Beauvais in ...
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... against him ; nevertheless he went on with great affiduity to finish the remainder of the work , and his five volumes on the poets were accordingly publifhed in 1686 . Soon after the publication of thefe laft volumes , M. Me- nage ...
... against him ; nevertheless he went on with great affiduity to finish the remainder of the work , and his five volumes on the poets were accordingly publifhed in 1686 . Soon after the publication of thefe laft volumes , M. Me- nage ...
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... against Smith . 7. John Lambert's confef- fion . 8. Anne Askew's martyrdom , 9. Of Luther's decease . 10. The bishops alcoran . 11. The man of fin . 12. The mystery of iniquity . 13. Against Antichrifts , or falfe Chrifts . 14. Against ...
... against Smith . 7. John Lambert's confef- fion . 8. Anne Askew's martyrdom , 9. Of Luther's decease . 10. The bishops alcoran . 11. The man of fin . 12. The mystery of iniquity . 13. Against Antichrifts , or falfe Chrifts . 14. Against ...
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... against the abbe Faget . In 1693 , he published his Lives of the popes of Avignon ; the king was fo much pleased with this work , that he gave him a penfion , and appointed him direc- tor of the royal college . But he foon felt the ...
... against the abbe Faget . In 1693 , he published his Lives of the popes of Avignon ; the king was fo much pleased with this work , that he gave him a penfion , and appointed him direc- tor of the royal college . But he foon felt the ...
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... against Balzac . Several other pieces were alfo wrote against M. Balzac , but he did not think proper then to answer his ad- verfaries he did indeed write an apology for himself , but this was never made public till it appeared with ...
... against Balzac . Several other pieces were alfo wrote against M. Balzac , but he did not think proper then to answer his ad- verfaries he did indeed write an apology for himself , but this was never made public till it appeared with ...
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