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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... returned to Montpelier ; and the fervice he did the university upon this occafion is given as a reason , why all the candidates for degrees in phyfic there are , upon their admiffion to them , formally invefted with a robe , which ...
... returned to Montpelier ; and the fervice he did the university upon this occafion is given as a reason , why all the candidates for degrees in phyfic there are , upon their admiffion to them , formally invefted with a robe , which ...
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... returned to Paris , where he married a wife , and devoted himself to books and poetry . His works confift of facred odes , paftorals , letters , and memoirs , of the life of Malherbe , prefixed to many editions of the works of that poet ...
... returned to Paris , where he married a wife , and devoted himself to books and poetry . His works confift of facred odes , paftorals , letters , and memoirs , of the life of Malherbe , prefixed to many editions of the works of that poet ...
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... returning from Holland , and , being much out of order , fent for Radcliffe ; and , fhew- ing him his fwoln ancles , while the reft of his body was emaciated and fkeleton - like , faid , " What think you of . " these ? " " Why truly ...
... returning from Holland , and , being much out of order , fent for Radcliffe ; and , fhew- ing him his fwoln ancles , while the reft of his body was emaciated and fkeleton - like , faid , " What think you of . " these ? " " Why truly ...
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... returned to Paris . Then he croffed the wa- ter to his own country , and was kindly received by the duke of Argyle and Greenwich ; in whofe family he re- fided fome years , and employed his leifure there in wri- ting feveral ingenious ...
... returned to Paris . Then he croffed the wa- ter to his own country , and was kindly received by the duke of Argyle and Greenwich ; in whofe family he re- fided fome years , and employed his leifure there in wri- ting feveral ingenious ...
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... returned to it as foon as he could ; but , being un- able to fupport himself , he left it a fecond time : yet his paffion for ftudy was fo violent , that , notwithstanding his ill fortune in two journeys , he ventured upon a third . He ...
... returned to it as foon as he could ; but , being un- able to fupport himself , he left it a fecond time : yet his paffion for ftudy was fo violent , that , notwithstanding his ill fortune in two journeys , he ventured upon a third . He ...
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