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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... ancient family ; and was born at Ayre in that king- dom , June 9 , 1686. He received the first part of his Biographia education at Ayre , and was then removed to Edinburgh ; Britannica , where , diftinguishing himself by good parts and ...
... ancient family ; and was born at Ayre in that king- dom , June 9 , 1686. He received the first part of his Biographia education at Ayre , and was then removed to Edinburgh ; Britannica , where , diftinguishing himself by good parts and ...
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... ancient statues and bas reliefs , which he defigned a long time with ex- -treme application ; and , befides this ... ancients , excepting " that he defigned not naked bodies with fo much learn- " ing as Michael Angelo : but his gufto of ...
... ancient statues and bas reliefs , which he defigned a long time with ex- -treme application ; and , befides this ... ancients , excepting " that he defigned not naked bodies with fo much learn- " ing as Michael Angelo : but his gufto of ...
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... ancient family in Devonshire , and was the fon of Walter Ralegh , efq . of Fardel , near Plymouth , Oldys's Life by a third wife . Mr. Ralegh , upon his laft marriage , had of Sir W. R. retired to a farm called Hayes , in the parish of ...
... ancient family in Devonshire , and was the fon of Walter Ralegh , efq . of Fardel , near Plymouth , Oldys's Life by a third wife . Mr. Ralegh , upon his laft marriage , had of Sir W. R. retired to a farm called Hayes , in the parish of ...
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... ancient coin to " Gent . Mag . 1744. There are feveral differtations by him in that mifcellany . He was Secretary to the Spalding Society 1735. Mr. Pegge , about 1758 , had a confultion with Dr. Taylor , refidentiary of St. Paul's , and ...
... ancient coin to " Gent . Mag . 1744. There are feveral differtations by him in that mifcellany . He was Secretary to the Spalding Society 1735. Mr. Pegge , about 1758 , had a confultion with Dr. Taylor , refidentiary of St. Paul's , and ...
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... ancient philofophy . In 1680 , he returned to Paris ; where the concourfe about him was fuch , that the fticklers for Peripateticifm began to be alarmed . They applied to the archbishop of Paris , who thought it expedient , in the name ...
... ancient philofophy . In 1680 , he returned to Paris ; where the concourfe about him was fuch , that the fticklers for Peripateticifm began to be alarmed . They applied to the archbishop of Paris , who thought it expedient , in the name ...
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