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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... alfo bequeath- ing to it all his books , a gift of confiderable value . He died of the jaundice , May 17 , 1610 ( A ) . ( A ) His writings were printed at firft in quarto , then , with additions , in folio , in 1615 , and again in 1637 ...
... alfo bequeath- ing to it all his books , a gift of confiderable value . He died of the jaundice , May 17 , 1610 ( A ) . ( A ) His writings were printed at firft in quarto , then , with additions , in folio , in 1615 , and again in 1637 ...
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... accepting of it . By the intereft of fir William Cecil , who by fome is thought to have been alfo privy to Hales's Hales's book , fir Nicholas was reftored to the queen's 6 BACON . BACON (fir NICHOLAS) lord keeper of the great ...
... accepting of it . By the intereft of fir William Cecil , who by fome is thought to have been alfo privy to Hales's Hales's book , fir Nicholas was reftored to the queen's 6 BACON . BACON (fir NICHOLAS) lord keeper of the great ...
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... alfo 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 ...
... alfo 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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... alfo the Life of Edmund Richer , doctor of the Sorbonne , but he never publish- ed it ( E ) . In 1693 , he published a Hiftory of Holland , from 1609 , to the peace of Nimeguen in 1679 ( F ) . The next year he wrote a piece concerning ...
... alfo the Life of Edmund Richer , doctor of the Sorbonne , but he never publish- ed it ( E ) . In 1693 , he published a Hiftory of Holland , from 1609 , to the peace of Nimeguen in 1679 ( F ) . The next year he wrote a piece concerning ...
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... alfo fome celestial ob- fervations of his , which may be seen in Ifmael Bullialdus's Aftronomia Philolaica , published at Paris in 1645 . Befides what we have mentioned , there are feveral other tracts which were never published , but ...
... alfo fome celestial ob- fervations of his , which may be seen in Ifmael Bullialdus's Aftronomia Philolaica , published at Paris in 1645 . Befides what we have mentioned , there are feveral other tracts which were never published , but ...
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