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 ...W. Strahan, 1784 |
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... seems , were fo exceffive , that , as we learn from himself , he had at thirty all the infirmities of old age . He was twice at Rome ; in 1593 , and 1601 . and 1601. In 1604 , he obtained a canonry in the church of Chartres : he had ...
... seems , were fo exceffive , that , as we learn from himself , he had at thirty all the infirmities of old age . He was twice at Rome ; in 1593 , and 1601 . and 1601. In 1604 , he obtained a canonry in the church of Chartres : he had ...
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... seems to have been agreed , that he was one of the greatest men in his time . · ROHAULT ( JAMES ) , a French philofopher , was the fon of a rich merchant at Amiens , and born there in 1620. He cultivated the languages and belles lettres ...
... seems to have been agreed , that he was one of the greatest men in his time . · ROHAULT ( JAMES ) , a French philofopher , was the fon of a rich merchant at Amiens , and born there in 1620. He cultivated the languages and belles lettres ...
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... seem to have been happily formed for dependence , liftened at length to proposals of returning to France , and for that purpofe went incognito to Paris in 1739. He ftayed there fome little time ; but , finding his affairs in no ...
... seem to have been happily formed for dependence , liftened at length to proposals of returning to France , and for that purpofe went incognito to Paris in 1739. He ftayed there fome little time ; but , finding his affairs in no ...
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... seems unwilling to ruffle its furface , or to augment its motion , which is almoft imperceptible . The small Jake , that is formed by this gentle current , is furrounded by hillocks , which feparate it from the other parts of na- ture ...
... seems unwilling to ruffle its furface , or to augment its motion , which is almoft imperceptible . The small Jake , that is formed by this gentle current , is furrounded by hillocks , which feparate it from the other parts of na- ture ...
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... seems , was a Proteftant , and had been infufing new notions into him upon the fubject of religion ; fo that he had already conceived prejudices against Popery , and therefore was for avoiding all connections with its profeffors . To ...
... seems , was a Proteftant , and had been infufing new notions into him upon the fubject of religion ; fo that he had already conceived prejudices against Popery , and therefore was for avoiding all connections with its profeffors . To ...
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