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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... tion to quit the theatre for ever : although he was ftill in full vigour , being not more than thirty - eight ; and the only perfon , who was capable of confoling Paris for the old age of Corneille . But he had imbibed in his infancy a ...
... tion to quit the theatre for ever : although he was ftill in full vigour , being not more than thirty - eight ; and the only perfon , who was capable of confoling Paris for the old age of Corneille . But he had imbibed in his infancy a ...
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... tion of the monaftery , his remains were carried to St. Stephen du Mont at Paris . He was middle - fized , and of an agreeable and open countenance : was a great jefter , but was reftrained by piety in the latter years of his life from ...
... tion of the monaftery , his remains were carried to St. Stephen du Mont at Paris . He was middle - fized , and of an agreeable and open countenance : was a great jefter , but was reftrained by piety in the latter years of his life from ...
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... tion of the Roman catholics , and particularly to that of the parliament of Touloufe , that his head was ftruck off in 1568 by a sentence of theirs , at the very time that he came by the king's order to have the treaty of peace re ...
... tion of the Roman catholics , and particularly to that of the parliament of Touloufe , that his head was ftruck off in 1568 by a sentence of theirs , at the very time that he came by the king's order to have the treaty of peace re ...
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... tion more , is now the greatest concern and trouble to 46 me . I do here profefs , that as I have lived , fo I de- fire , and by the grace of God refolve , to die in the " communion of the Catholic church of Chrift , and a " true ...
... tion more , is now the greatest concern and trouble to 46 me . I do here profefs , that as I have lived , fo I de- fire , and by the grace of God refolve , to die in the " communion of the Catholic church of Chrift , and a " true ...
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... tion by his " La Vie de Jefus Chrift , " publifhed four years after , as he had gained by his " Confpiracy of Venice . " He wrote many other things : fome to il- Siécle de ch.29 . 66 6 • luftrate luftrate the Roman hiftory , which he ...
... tion by his " La Vie de Jefus Chrift , " publifhed four years after , as he had gained by his " Confpiracy of Venice . " He wrote many other things : fome to il- Siécle de ch.29 . 66 6 • luftrate luftrate the Roman hiftory , which he ...
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