The Life of Richard Bentley: With an Account of His Writings and Anecdotes of Many Distinguished Characters During the Period in which He Flourished, Volumen1J. G. & F. Rivington, 1833 |
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... particular , among foreign scholars , the sensation produced by this essay of a young and unknown writer , seems to have been unexampled ; and Grævius and Spanheim , the chiefs of the learned world , pronounced him the rising con ...
... particular , among foreign scholars , the sensation produced by this essay of a young and unknown writer , seems to have been unexampled ; and Grævius and Spanheim , the chiefs of the learned world , pronounced him the rising con ...
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... particular friends , Dr. Thomas Tenison , then newly advanced to the bishoprick of Lincoln , Sir Henry Ashurst , Sir John Rotheram , and Mr. John Evelyn , the accomplished author of the Sylva . The trustees forthwith nominated Mr ...
... particular friends , Dr. Thomas Tenison , then newly advanced to the bishoprick of Lincoln , Sir Henry Ashurst , Sir John Rotheram , and Mr. John Evelyn , the accomplished author of the Sylva . The trustees forthwith nominated Mr ...
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... his friend Dr. Bernard suggested the expediency of reply- 4 4 Evelyn's Memoirs , vol . ii . p . 32. The second lecture was preached at Bow Church . 6 1692 . ing to the particular objections brought against 40 LIFE OF.
... his friend Dr. Bernard suggested the expediency of reply- 4 4 Evelyn's Memoirs , vol . ii . p . 32. The second lecture was preached at Bow Church . 6 1692 . ing to the particular objections brought against 40 LIFE OF.
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... particular objections brought against the CHAP . III . Christian revelation , and especially those of the Jews : to which Bentley answered , " I cannot think I should do well to balk the proofs of a Deity , to attack either Theists or ...
... particular objections brought against the CHAP . III . Christian revelation , and especially those of the Jews : to which Bentley answered , " I cannot think I should do well to balk the proofs of a Deity , to attack either Theists or ...
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... particular 1692-93 . wish of Bishop Stillingfleet and Bentley's other friends , Bentley that he should fill that situation , for which his know- keeper of ledge of books eminently qualified him ; and to effect this object , the greatest ...
... particular 1692-93 . wish of Bishop Stillingfleet and Bentley's other friends , Bentley that he should fill that situation , for which his know- keeper of ledge of books eminently qualified him ; and to effect this object , the greatest ...
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The Life of Richard Bentley: With an Account of His Writings, and ..., Volumen1 James Henry Monk Vista de fragmentos - 1969 |
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Página 62 - Epistles, both living near the same time, which was that of Cyrus and Pythagoras. As the first has been agreed by all ages since for the greatest master in his kind, and all others of that sort have been but imitations of his original ; so I think the Epistles of Phalaris to have more grace, more spirit, more force of wit and genius, than any others I have ever seen, either ancient or modern.
Página 94 - Every true critic is a hero born, descending in a direct line, from a celestial stem by Momus and Hybris, who begat Zoilus, who begat Tigellius, who begat Etcaetera the elder ; who begat Bentley, and Rymer, and Wotton, and Perrault, and Dennis, who begat Etcaetera the younger.
Página 399 - ... so exactly agree word for word, and, what at first amazed me, order for order, that no two tallies nor two indentures can agree better.
Página 334 - In this critical condition, it was important to Oxford and Bolingbroke that their security should appear to stand not merely upon Parliamentary majorities, but also on the general sense of the country. Addresses, therefore, expressing public confidence, were...
Página 378 - The King, observing with judicious eyes, The state of both his universities, To Oxford sent a troop of horse ; and why ? That learned body wanted loyalty : To Cambridge books he sent, as well discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning.
Página 398 - Nice ; so that there shall not be twenty words, nor even particles, difference ; and this shall carry its own demonstration in every verse, which I affirm cannot be so done of any other ancient book, Greek or Latin ; so that that...
Página 14 - before he was twenty-four years of age, a sort of Hexapla; a thick volume in quarto, in the first column of which he inserted every word of the Hebrew Bible alphabetically ; and in five other columns, all the various interpretations of those words in the Chaldee, Syriac, Vulgate, Latin, Septuagint, and Aquila, Symmachus, and Theodotian, that occur in the whole Bible.
Página 319 - The Odes, Epodes, and Carmen Seculare of Horace, in Latin and English ; with a Translation of Dr. Ben-ley's Notes. To which are added Notes upon Notes. In 24 parts complete. By several hands. 1713.
Página 44 - When I wrote my Treatise about our System *, I had an eye upon such principles as might work with considering men for the belief of a Deity, and nothing can rejoice me more than to find it useful for that purpose.
Página 83 - You feel, by the emptiness and deadness of them, that you converse with some dreaming pedant with his elbow on his desk; not with an active, ambitious tyrant, with his hand on his sword, commanding a million of subjects.