The 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 to the Present Time..J. Nichols and Son [and 29 others], 1812 |
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Σελίδα 17
... French . " Liber secretus . " 3. " De characteribus planetarum , cantu et motibus avium , rerum præteritarum et futurarum , lapideque philosophico . " 4. " De vita propaganda , ” a work , of the merit of which we may judge from being ...
... French . " Liber secretus . " 3. " De characteribus planetarum , cantu et motibus avium , rerum præteritarum et futurarum , lapideque philosophico . " 4. " De vita propaganda , ” a work , of the merit of which we may judge from being ...
Σελίδα 19
... French poets by the late abbé Brun , dean of S. Agricola at Avignon . This history existed in MS . in the library belonging to the seminary of S. Sulpice de Lyon , where the abbé le Clerc , the friend of abbé Brun , had lived a long ...
... French poets by the late abbé Brun , dean of S. Agricola at Avignon . This history existed in MS . in the library belonging to the seminary of S. Sulpice de Lyon , where the abbé le Clerc , the friend of abbé Brun , had lived a long ...
Σελίδα 21
... French eastern scholar and traveller , was born at Marseilles in 1635 , of a family originally from Tuscany , and from his infancy discovered an uncommon aptitude for learning languages , and a strong passion for travelling . In 1653 he ...
... French eastern scholar and traveller , was born at Marseilles in 1635 , of a family originally from Tuscany , and from his infancy discovered an uncommon aptitude for learning languages , and a strong passion for travelling . In 1653 he ...
Σελίδα 41
... French into Latin verse of Du Bartas's " Urania , or heavenly muse , " London , 1589 , 4to . 3. A Translation from Spanish into English of " Al- manzor , the learned and victorious king that conquered Spain , his life and death ...
... French into Latin verse of Du Bartas's " Urania , or heavenly muse , " London , 1589 , 4to . 3. A Translation from Spanish into English of " Al- manzor , the learned and victorious king that conquered Spain , his life and death ...
Σελίδα 63
... French academy in 1709 , and those of the idyllium and the poem at the floral games in 1711. The ode on the existence of God , and the immortality of the soul , is his best performance : His poems crowned at the academie Françoise , and ...
... French academy in 1709 , and those of the idyllium and the poem at the floral games in 1711. The ode on the existence of God , and the immortality of the soul , is his best performance : His poems crowned at the academie Françoise , and ...
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Σελίδα 452 - An apology for the true Christian divinity as the same is held forth and preached by the people called in scorn Quakers...
Σελίδα 37 - An Argument, proving, that according to the Covenant of Eternal Life, revealed in the Scriptures, Man may be translated from hence into that Eternal Life, without passing through Death, although the Human Nature of Christ himself could not be thus translated till he had passed through Death ; 1703.
Σελίδα 264 - it is my act, my hand, my heart. I beseech your Lordships to be merciful to a broken reed.
Σελίδα 203 - and tell you a truth, which perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits that ever God gave me is that he sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster. For when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go, eat, drink, be merry, or sad, be sewing, playing, dancing, or doing...
Σελίδα 368 - Pageant of Popes Contayninge the Lyves of all the Bishops of Rome, from the Beginninge of them to the Year of Grace 1555 was a denunciation of every pope from Peter to Paul IV.
Σελίδα 203 - I must do it, as it were in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly as God made the world, or else I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea, presently, sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other ways which I will not name for the honour I bear them, so without measure misordered, that I think myself in hell, till time come that I must go to Mr.
Σελίδα 203 - I am with him. And when I am called from him, I fall on weeping, because whatsoever I do else but learning, is full of grief, trouble, fear, and whole misliking unto me.
Σελίδα 253 - Aristotle; not for the worthlessness of the author, to whom he would ever ascribe all high attributes, but for the unfruitfulness of the way; being a philosophy (as his lordship used to say) only strong for disputations and contentions, but barren of the production of works for the benefit of the life of man; in which mind he continued to his dying day.
Σελίδα 125 - This art of his is used with the most exact and honest skill. He never attempts your passions until he has convinced your reason. All the objections which he can form are laid open and dispersed before he uses the least vehemence in his sermon ; but when he thinks he has your head, he very soon wins your heart; and never pretends to show the beauty of holiness until he hath convinced you of the truth of it.
Σελίδα 178 - ... him to allow the Christian converts, on certain festivals, to kill and eat a great number of oxen, to the glory of God, as they had formerly done to the honour of the devil.