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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... pope Clement VII , to leave the fociety of St. Francis , and to enter into that of St. Ben- net ; but , his mercurial temper prevailing , he did not VOL . XI . B find find any more fatisfaction among the Benedictines , than he [ ] ...
... pope Clement VII , to leave the fociety of St. Francis , and to enter into that of St. Ben- net ; but , his mercurial temper prevailing , he did not VOL . XI . B find find any more fatisfaction among the Benedictines , than he [ ] ...
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... pope Paul III , to qualify him for holding ecclefiaftical benefices . John du Bellay , inade a cardinal in 1533 , had procured the abbey of St. Maur near Paris to be fecularized ; and into this was Rabelais , now a Benedictine monk ...
... pope Paul III , to qualify him for holding ecclefiaftical benefices . John du Bellay , inade a cardinal in 1533 , had procured the abbey of St. Maur near Paris to be fecularized ; and into this was Rabelais , now a Benedictine monk ...
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... popes , and fools and knaves of all kinds ; where wit and learning are fcattered about with great profufion , but in a manner wild and irregular , and with a strong mixture of obscenity , coarse and puerile jufts , prophane allunions ...
... popes , and fools and knaves of all kinds ; where wit and learning are fcattered about with great profufion , but in a manner wild and irregular , and with a strong mixture of obscenity , coarse and puerile jufts , prophane allunions ...
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... of April 1749 it was opened with grear folemnity ; of which fee a particular defcription in Gent . Mag , vol . XIX . pp . 165 . 459. and fee vol . LI . p . 75 . C enough , Pope's Works , Vol . VII . Preface to ". RADCLIFFE . 17.
... of April 1749 it was opened with grear folemnity ; of which fee a particular defcription in Gent . Mag , vol . XIX . pp . 165 . 459. and fee vol . LI . p . 75 . C enough , Pope's Works , Vol . VII . Preface to ". RADCLIFFE . 17.
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... Pope's Works , Vol . VII . Preface to " tife on the " " Pox . " " " " enough , that " for Radcliffe to leave a library , was as if " an Eunuch fhould found a Seraglio . A moft curious but ungracious portrait is given of him by Dr ...
... Pope's Works , Vol . VII . Preface to " tife on the " " Pox . " " " " enough , that " for Radcliffe to leave a library , was as if " an Eunuch fhould found a Seraglio . A moft curious but ungracious portrait is given of him by Dr ...
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