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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... shews , that P.244 . he was much better known by the name of his country , than by that of his family ; from which it is reasonable to believe , that he was of mean birth and low ftature . A foot - boy , a taylor's apprentice , or the ...
... shews , that P.244 . he was much better known by the name of his country , than by that of his family ; from which it is reasonable to believe , that he was of mean birth and low ftature . A foot - boy , a taylor's apprentice , or the ...
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... shews that Milton wrote it at the folicitation of the Bridgwater family . In his Lycidas " he laments the death of Mr. Edward King , fellow of Chrift's - college in Cambridge , who was drowned August 10 , 1637 , aged 25 years , in his ...
... shews that Milton wrote it at the folicitation of the Bridgwater family . In his Lycidas " he laments the death of Mr. Edward King , fellow of Chrift's - college in Cambridge , who was drowned August 10 , 1637 , aged 25 years , in his ...
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... shew Topogra- the ideas of this industrious Antiquary , and his endeavour to phica Bri- make even the minuteft record fubfervient to the great plan of national history . Several books of English antiquities with his MS . notes , and the ...
... shew Topogra- the ideas of this industrious Antiquary , and his endeavour to phica Bri- make even the minuteft record fubfervient to the great plan of national history . Several books of English antiquities with his MS . notes , and the ...
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