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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... designed for divi- nity , but quitted it for phyfic . In 1699 , the elector of Brandenburg made him his firft phyfician . He died at Ge- neva in 1742 , aged go , after having gone through prodigious labours . He published abundance of ...
... designed for divi- nity , but quitted it for phyfic . In 1699 , the elector of Brandenburg made him his firft phyfician . He died at Ge- neva in 1742 , aged go , after having gone through prodigious labours . He published abundance of ...
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... design of fending him to Thouloufe , to study the law : but the civil wars hindering , he returned to Billon , where he applied himself to the belles lettres and philofophy . Here con- tracting an intimacy with a fellow - ftudent ...
... design of fending him to Thouloufe , to study the law : but the civil wars hindering , he returned to Billon , where he applied himself to the belles lettres and philofophy . Here con- tracting an intimacy with a fellow - ftudent ...
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... designed as a place of education for the youth of the four conquered nations , Mazarine had a brother and two fifters . His letters have been published ; thirty - fix of them made their appearance at Paris in 1691 ; and , in 1693 , a ...
... designed as a place of education for the youth of the four conquered nations , Mazarine had a brother and two fifters . His letters have been published ; thirty - fix of them made their appearance at Paris in 1691 ; and , in 1693 , a ...
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... designer that ever was and it is univerfally allowed , that never any painter in the world understood anatomy fo well . He took incredible pains to reach the perfection of his art . He loved folitude , and used to fay , that " painting ...
... designer that ever was and it is univerfally allowed , that never any painter in the world understood anatomy fo well . He took incredible pains to reach the perfection of his art . He loved folitude , and used to fay , that " painting ...
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... reft of his English works which he thought worth printing into that language ; and the whole collection was published in 1679 , in three large volumes folio . ? folio . In undertaking the tranflation himself , his design 356 MORE .
... reft of his English works which he thought worth printing into that language ; and the whole collection was published in 1679 , in three large volumes folio . ? folio . In undertaking the tranflation himself , his design 356 MORE .
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