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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... Latin tongue . Upon quitting the office of page , he entered into the army ; but this , more to oblige his father , the marquis of Racan , than out of any inclination of his own : and therefore , after two or three campaigns , he ...
... Latin tongue . Upon quitting the office of page , he entered into the army ; but this , more to oblige his father , the marquis of Racan , than out of any inclination of his own : and therefore , after two or three campaigns , he ...
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... Latin and French in all the streets of Paris , and in all parts of Europe , whither it could be fent . Plays were acted with great pomp , in which Ramus was mocked and abufed a thousand ways , in the midft of the applaufes and ...
... Latin and French in all the streets of Paris , and in all parts of Europe , whither it could be fent . Plays were acted with great pomp , in which Ramus was mocked and abufed a thousand ways , in the midft of the applaufes and ...
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... Latin tongue . Some of the clergy followed this regulation ; but the Sor- bonnists were much offended at it as an innovation , and defended the old pronunciation with great zeal . Things at length were carried fo far , that a minifter ...
... Latin tongue . Some of the clergy followed this regulation ; but the Sor- bonnists were much offended at it as an innovation , and defended the old pronunciation with great zeal . Things at length were carried fo far , that a minifter ...
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... Latin productions , that he was able RAPIN . to write on the fineft fubjects with great art and elo- quence . He excelled in Latin poetry , and published vari- ous pieces in it : the principal of which was , " Hortorum libri quatuor ...
... Latin productions , that he was able RAPIN . to write on the fineft fubjects with great art and elo- quence . He excelled in Latin poetry , and published vari- ous pieces in it : the principal of which was , " Hortorum libri quatuor ...
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... Latin poems , confifting of odes , epitaphs , facred eclogues , and thefe four books upon Gardens , were collected and published at Paris 1681 , in 2 vols . 12mo . He applied himself afterwards to write in French , and fucceeded very ...
... Latin poems , confifting of odes , epitaphs , facred eclogues , and thefe four books upon Gardens , were collected and published at Paris 1681 , in 2 vols . 12mo . He applied himself afterwards to write in French , and fucceeded very ...
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