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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... last had intereft enough ( fays Dr. Freind ) with the general of their order to get him imprisoned ; fo that , as he confeffes himself , he had reafon to repent of his having taken such pains in the arts and fciences . Bacon was ...
... last had intereft enough ( fays Dr. Freind ) with the general of their order to get him imprisoned ; fo that , as he confeffes himself , he had reafon to repent of his having taken such pains in the arts and fciences . Bacon was ...
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... last determination , or if that could not be , to reward him afterwards with ample re- tribution of favour ( B ) . The chancellor , though he forefaw his approaching ruin , if he did not plead for himself , resolved to obey , and took ...
... last determination , or if that could not be , to reward him afterwards with ample re- tribution of favour ( B ) . The chancellor , though he forefaw his approaching ruin , if he did not plead for himself , resolved to obey , and took ...
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... last such a jealousy between them as excited a mutual hatred . He taught at Pe- rugia , where he had for one of his fcholars Peter Beaufort , afterwards pope of Rome under the name of Gregory XI . In 1378 , he was named to a ...
... last such a jealousy between them as excited a mutual hatred . He taught at Pe- rugia , where he had for one of his fcholars Peter Beaufort , afterwards pope of Rome under the name of Gregory XI . In 1378 , he was named to a ...
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... In 1603 , he removed to Roftock , and from thence to Wirtemberg . He continued three years in this last place , where he applied himself E 3 vol . vi . P. 121 . himself to philofophy and divinity with fo much affiduity that BARTHOLIN . 53.
... In 1603 , he removed to Roftock , and from thence to Wirtemberg . He continued three years in this last place , where he applied himself E 3 vol . vi . P. 121 . himself to philofophy and divinity with fo much affiduity that BARTHOLIN . 53.
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... last in 1751 . BECKET ( THOMAS ) archbishop of Canterbury , in the reign of Henry II . fon of Gilbert Becket , by Maud or Matilda a Saracen lady ( A ) . He was born in London , in the year 1119 , Chronic . Jo . and received the first ...
... last in 1751 . BECKET ( THOMAS ) archbishop of Canterbury , in the reign of Henry II . fon of Gilbert Becket , by Maud or Matilda a Saracen lady ( A ) . He was born in London , in the year 1119 , Chronic . Jo . and received the first ...
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