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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... taken a few days after by madam Villette , her aunt by her father's fide , who , out of compaffion to the child , gave her to the care of her daughter's nurfe , with whom he was bred for fome time , as a fofter - fifter . Madam Villette ...
... taken a few days after by madam Villette , her aunt by her father's fide , who , out of compaffion to the child , gave her to the care of her daughter's nurfe , with whom he was bred for fome time , as a fofter - fifter . Madam Villette ...
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... taken an opportunity of obferving , that " the prefent mode of compiling catalogues of celebrated libraries for fale , fo by " much more laconic than that which " obtained about 40 years ago , except " when Mr. Samuel Paterfon exerts ...
... taken an opportunity of obferving , that " the prefent mode of compiling catalogues of celebrated libraries for fale , fo by " much more laconic than that which " obtained about 40 years ago , except " when Mr. Samuel Paterfon exerts ...
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... taken a great part of his quotations , they fupplied that defect . It even appeared , that Maldonat had not read at first hand all that great " number of writers which he quotes , but that he had made ufe of the labours of former ...
... taken a great part of his quotations , they fupplied that defect . It even appeared , that Maldonat had not read at first hand all that great " number of writers which he quotes , but that he had made ufe of the labours of former ...
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... taken prifoner during the war between our Wil . liam III . and the king of France , declared his fatisfaction upon being brought to Paris , because he had always had a defire to fee Lewis XIV . and father Malebranche . 66 He wrote ...
... taken prifoner during the war between our Wil . liam III . and the king of France , declared his fatisfaction upon being brought to Paris , because he had always had a defire to fee Lewis XIV . and father Malebranche . 66 He wrote ...
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... taken ref . 66. n . from the books of one Scythian . Scythian was an Arabian , Socrat . l . i . educated upon the borders of Paleftine , and extremely well c . 22 . fkilled in all the learning of the Greeks . Afterwards he went to ...
... taken ref . 66. n . from the books of one Scythian . Scythian was an Arabian , Socrat . l . i . educated upon the borders of Paleftine , and extremely well c . 22 . fkilled in all the learning of the Greeks . Afterwards he went to ...
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