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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... edition of 1623 , and stands as the first part to his grand Inftauration of the Sciences . Sir Robert Cecil , now earl of Salisbury , who had oppofed Bacon's preferment under Elizabeth , feems to have obferv- ed the fame conduct in this ...
... edition of 1623 , and stands as the first part to his grand Inftauration of the Sciences . Sir Robert Cecil , now earl of Salisbury , who had oppofed Bacon's preferment under Elizabeth , feems to have obferv- ed the fame conduct in this ...
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... editions of the ancient aftronomers , agreeable to the ftatutes of the founder of his profefforfhip ; in order to make ... edition of them was never completed . The titles of them are as follow : 1. Antiprognofticon , in quo ali- xc ...
... editions of the ancient aftronomers , agreeable to the ftatutes of the founder of his profefforfhip ; in order to make ... edition of them was never completed . The titles of them are as follow : 1. Antiprognofticon , in quo ali- xc ...
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... edition de S. Cyprian qu'il prepare . 26. Epiftola ad V. C. Eufebium Redonotum , de vita et morte Car . du Frefne du Cange . 27. S. Cæcilii Cypriani , episcopi Carthaginienfis et martyris ,, opera , ad MSS . codices recognita et ...
... edition de S. Cyprian qu'il prepare . 26. Epiftola ad V. C. Eufebium Redonotum , de vita et morte Car . du Frefne du Cange . 27. S. Cæcilii Cypriani , episcopi Carthaginienfis et martyris ,, opera , ad MSS . codices recognita et ...
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... editions . Voltaire Age of allows him the merit of having given numbers and harmony Lewis XIV . to the French profe , but cenfures his ftyle as fomewhat bom- baft . There were in his own time alfo fome critics who ftarted up against him ...
... editions . Voltaire Age of allows him the merit of having given numbers and harmony Lewis XIV . to the French profe , but cenfures his ftyle as fomewhat bom- baft . There were in his own time alfo fome critics who ftarted up against him ...
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... edition of Tacitus , with Lipfius and Mercerus's notes , Parif . 1599 , 2 vol . octavo . Nice- ron , tom . xvii . BARCLAY ( JOHN ) fon of the preceding , born in France , the 28th of January , 1582 , at Pontamouflon , where his fa- ther ...
... edition of Tacitus , with Lipfius and Mercerus's notes , Parif . 1599 , 2 vol . octavo . Nice- ron , tom . xvii . BARCLAY ( JOHN ) fon of the preceding , born in France , the 28th of January , 1582 , at Pontamouflon , where his fa- ther ...
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