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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... against the ftupidity and malice of the friars . Having endured their perfecutions for a long time , he obtained permiffion of pope Clement VII , to leave the fociety of St. Francis , and to enter into that of St. Ben- net ; but , his ...
... against the ftupidity and malice of the friars . Having endured their perfecutions for a long time , he obtained permiffion of pope Clement VII , to leave the fociety of St. Francis , and to enter into that of St. Ben- net ; but , his ...
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... against him , who will not allow him to have wit , learning , and know- ledge of various kinds ; and fo muft they who cannot fee that he is oftentimes low , coarfe , prophane , and obscene . The monks , who are the chief object of his ...
... against him , who will not allow him to have wit , learning , and know- ledge of various kinds ; and fo muft they who cannot fee that he is oftentimes low , coarfe , prophane , and obscene . The monks , who are the chief object of his ...
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... against a fuperior genius ; and one Pradon , a poet whofe name is not worth remembering , was then em- ployed by perfons of the first diftinction to have a Phædra " ready for the theatre , against the time that Racine's fhould appear ...
... against a fuperior genius ; and one Pradon , a poet whofe name is not worth remembering , was then em- ployed by perfons of the first diftinction to have a Phædra " ready for the theatre , against the time that Racine's fhould appear ...
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... against me . God knows my will to do her majefty any fervice " has ever got the ftart of my ability ; and I have no- 66 thing that gives me greater anxiety and trouble than " the death of that great and glorious princefs . I muft " do ...
... against me . God knows my will to do her majefty any fervice " has ever got the ftart of my ability ; and I have no- 66 thing that gives me greater anxiety and trouble than " the death of that great and glorious princefs . I muft " do ...
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... against an apothe- Epiftolary Correfpon- cary , by the aid of the folicitor - genéral Harcourt ; and dence , vol . two days before , " Atterbury fays , " a play was acted , III . p . 186. wherein the Doctor was extremely ridiculed upon ...
... against an apothe- Epiftolary Correfpon- cary , by the aid of the folicitor - genéral Harcourt ; and dence , vol . two days before , " Atterbury fays , " a play was acted , III . p . 186. wherein the Doctor was extremely ridiculed upon ...
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