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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... reason , the title of the house of Suffolk to the crown , rather than that of the queen of Scots , drew upon him a suspicion of being con- cerned in a tract written by Mr. John Hales , clerk of the ha- naper , in favour of the Suffolk ...
... reason , the title of the house of Suffolk to the crown , rather than that of the queen of Scots , drew upon him a suspicion of being con- cerned in a tract written by Mr. John Hales , clerk of the ha- naper , in favour of the Suffolk ...
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... reason why Mr. Bacon published these Effays at this time , he tells us in the dedication of them to his brother Mr. Anthony Bacon , was , that many of them had stolen abroad in writing , and were very likely to come into the world in ...
... reason why Mr. Bacon published these Effays at this time , he tells us in the dedication of them to his brother Mr. Anthony Bacon , was , that many of them had stolen abroad in writing , and were very likely to come into the world in ...
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... reason Niceron , of his father's breaking with them , and of his retiring with tom . vii . his fon to England . Soon after his arrival in England , John Barclay wrote a Latin poem on the coronation of king James ; and in 1603 , he ...
... reason Niceron , of his father's breaking with them , and of his retiring with tom . vii . his fon to England . Soon after his arrival in England , John Barclay wrote a Latin poem on the coronation of king James ; and in 1603 , he ...
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... reason to know how hateful the oppreffor is both " to God and man : if after all those warnings and adver- < tisements , thou doft not turn unto the Lord with all thy " heart , but forget him who remembered thee in thy distress , " and ...
... reason to know how hateful the oppreffor is both " to God and man : if after all those warnings and adver- < tisements , thou doft not turn unto the Lord with all thy " heart , but forget him who remembered thee in thy distress , " and ...
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... reasons why a loadstone , being double capped , must take up fo great a weight . He wrote fome treatises on thefe fubjects ( A ) . He died the 25th of May , 1625 , and was buried in the chancel of the church at Easton . ( A ) They are ...
... reasons why a loadstone , being double capped , must take up fo great a weight . He wrote fome treatises on thefe fubjects ( A ) . He died the 25th of May , 1625 , and was buried in the chancel of the church at Easton . ( A ) They are ...
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